By Mary Joy Wytsma The day the National Guard was mobilized to DC started like any other Monday. My neighbor watered the flowers on her porch. Teachers greeted each other at the school across the street, preparing for the new school year. Children raced about, soaking up the last days of summer. No riots. No natural disaster. City-wide violent crime at a 30-year low.... Read More| The Telos Group
After years of planning, we are delighted to launch our Mosaic Peacemaking Program this fall! Our initial Mosaic cohort includes 13 church leaders from eight churches across the United States, representing a variety of denominations, regions, and local contexts. These church leaders are united in their commitment to participate in a multi-year peacemaking journey with the goal of launching innovative peacemaking initiatives in their communities. In its first year,... Read More| The Telos Group
By DeSean Dyson The Fourth of July is, for many, a moment to gather in celebration of freedom, independence, and nationhood. But for countless Americans throughout history, this day has also carried a painful contradiction: the promise of liberty paired with the denial of their humanity and rights. On July 4th, 1876, a Black company of the South Carolina National Guard marched down Hamburg’s Main Street,... Read More| The Telos Group
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Understanding the claim of apartheid in the context of Israel/Palestine, including insight on how to support mutual flourishing in the region.| The Telos Group
