Events

Terence Lester (PhD, Interdisciplinary Studies, Union Institute and University) is a minister, speaker, community activist, author, and founder of Love Beyond Walls, a not-for-profit organization focused on poverty awareness and community mobilization. His campaigns on behalf of the poor, including #LoveSinksIn, have been featured in USA Today, Black Enterprise Essence, and Reader’s Digest. They have been viewed by millions of people […]

Red Letter Christians, in partnership with dozens of other national and local organizations, is sponsoring this summer’s annual “Fast and Vigil to Abolish the Death Penalty” from June 29 to July 2 in Washington, DC.  You’re invited to join us! Thursday, June 29 through Sunday, July 2: The 30th Annual “Starvin’ for Justice” Fast & […]

Join Red Letter Christians for our monthly morning prayer with our special guests and co-conspirators, Death Penalty Action. Death Penalty Action (DPA) works to stop executions and abolish the death penalty, through advocacy, education, and action. It provides high visibility resources, leadership, support, educational and direct action events and activities within the broader anti-death penalty movement. […]

How do we effectively confront racial injustice? We need to move beyond talking about racism and start equipping ourselves to fight against it. In this follow-up to the New York Times Bestseller The Color of Compromise, Jemar Tisby offers an array of actionable items to confront racism. How to Fight Racism introduces a simple framework—the […]

This month’s monthly morning prayer will focus on the theme, “peacemaking.” Join Shane Claiborne and Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove in reflection and prayer at 9 am ET; we will be live on all our socials. Register to join on zoom: Meeting Registration – Zoom. Morning prayer takes place at the beginning of each month based on the […]

A bishop and gun safety activist offers a way forward from opposing viewpoints. Instead of dismissing those whose views and experiences are different from our own, the author argues that we must look directly at them and see the goodness that is inherent in all things. From the language we use to the imperative to […]

For September’s Monthly Morning Prayer, we are absolutely delighted to be joined by Dr. S. Todd Yeary. He is Chair, Board of Directors at RLC and serves as the senior pastor of the Douglas Memorial Community Church, a Covenant Congregation, and is an adjunct professor in the College of Public Affairs at the University of […]

Power. Fear. Violence. These three idols of Christian nationalism are corrupting American Christianity. Andrew Whitehead is a leading scholar on Christian nationalism in America and speaks widely on its effects within Christian communities. In this book, he shares his journey andreveals how Christian nationalism threatens the spiritual lives of American Christians and the church. Whitehead […]

Join us for our Monthly Morning Prayer on the 1st of October – we will be joined by special guest Alma Ruth, Founder and Director of Practice Mercy Foundation in reflection and prayer with Shane Claiborne and Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove! We’ll be live on all our socials at 9 am ET. Register to join us here: Meeting Registration – Zoom. Morning […]

“An invitation into a deep, expansive, and healing way of encountering Scripture” In this 40-day devotional, Cuban American writer Kat Armas shows us that reading the Bible with fresh eyes allows us to experience God in new and liberating ways. Highlighting biblical passages that point toward decolonized themes centered on creation, wisdom, spirit, the body, […]

Our November Monthly Morning Prayer guest is Robert P. Jones. He is the president and founder of Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI). He is the author of the New York Times bestseller The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy and the Path to a Shared American Future (published September 5, 2023), as well as White Too […]