What if Jesus really meant what he said?
Join us to protest the execution of Kevin Ray Underwood on December 19, 2024. Join us to protest the execution of Kevin Ray Underwood in Oklahoma on December 19, 2024. To learn more about how you can help, visit: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/stop-the-execution-of-kevin-underwood-in-oklahoma Let us pray over the life of Kevin Ray Underwood. Lord, have mercy.
This Advent, while global Christians prepare to commemorate the arrival of the Prince of Peace, our Palestinian kin in Gaza suffer unthinkable violence – again. Their cries for deliverance, echoing those of two millennia ago, seem to be falling unheard in the United States for the second year in a row. To see their pain and […]
We’re delighted to have Rev. Kevin Riggs as our December Book Club guest. He’ll be in conversation with Shane Claiborne to discuss his book written with Rev. Kevin Burns (KB), Today! The Best Day of My Life. Rev. Dr. Kevin Riggs (Pastor Kevin) has been the Senior Pastor of Franklin Community Church for more than […]
Join us for Red Letter Christians’ Monthly Morning Prayer on January 1, 2025, at 9 AM ET, with Shane Claiborne and Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove. This special New Year’s gathering celebrates significant victories in the movement against capital punishment, with 2024 ending with more commutations (52) than executions (25). Special guests include Death Penalty Action’s Abe Bonowitz […]
The inauguration of President Donald J. Trump’s second term coincides with the commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy on January 20, 2025. This symbolic overlap presents a critical moment for people of deep faith and moral conviction to rise together and respond to the deep injustices plaguing our nation. Join Red Letter Christians […]
You’re invited to join us in celebrating Rev. Dr. Tony Campolo’s life and legacy on January 25, 2025 at 2:00 pm at Church of the Saviour in Wayne, PA. Doors open at 1 pm. If you plan to attend the service, please RSVP at this link. Your response will help to ensure we have seating […]
Protestant minister, social activist, and Yale Divinity School professor Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II, and celebrated spiritual writer and speaker Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove will join Shane Claiborne to discuss their book White Poverty: How Exposing Myths About Race and Class Can Reconstruct American Democracy. A generational work with far-ranging social and political implications, “White Poverty,” […]
Marion Bowman is scheduled for execution in South Carolina on January 31, 2025 for his alleged 2002 murder of KanDee Louise Martin. Bowman has always maintained his innocence. The following is from our allies at South Carolinians for Alteratives to the Death Penalty. Learn more here. Marion takes responsibility for making immature choices like selling drugs as a […]
The RLC community is dedicated to coming together on the first of every month to center ourselves on Christ through prayer. Striving to build God’s Beloved Community here in our time is tough work, but we use this time to refuel and recommit to living into God’s plan for our lives. We welcome guests and […]
In 2012, Steven Nelson was convicted of the capital murder of Clinton Dobson on March 3, 2011, in Arlington, Texas. He has been given an execution date in Texas for February 5, 2025. Steven La’Wayne Nelson was convicted and sentenced to death for his involvement in a tragic incident that resulted in the loss of […]
Demetrius Frazier is scheduled for execution in Alabama on February 6, 2025 by nitrogen gas asphyxiation. He was convicted and sentenced to death for the 1991 murder of Pauline Brown. Case-specific details are pending. Please sign this petition to receive updates in this case, and watch for the follow-up email which will direct you to […]
Florida has scheduled James Ford’s execution for February 13, 2025 for the 1997 murders of Greg and Kimberly Malnory. The following information is from Floridians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty. This petition will be updated as additional information becomes available. It will be delivered in conjunction with FADP’s petition at a appropriate time ahead of the scheduled […]