Jarrod McKenna is the co-founder of First Home Project, a community welcoming, housing and “giving a hand up not a hand-out” to recently arrived refugees. He is also the Teaching Pastor at Cornerstone Church in Perth, was a part of initiating the #LoveMakesAWay movement, and is an award-winning nonviolent social change trainer, working primarily in the Middle East and Eastern Europe when not at home.
Contributions
- April 8, 2014: A Crash Course: Australia, Refugees & the Politics of Jesus
- February 13, 2013: Lent Like God’s New World Is Underway: An Introduction
- February 18, 2013: This Lent Find Your Calling: NO to the Religious justifications of War & Ecocide
- February 25, 2013: Jesus Wants to Invite You Into His Heart: Lent Week 3 PRAYER
- March 18, 2013: We Can Live the Love We See in Jesus – Lent Week 4 SERVICE
- April 22, 2013: "Gun Control… Woopty Doo?"
- May 8, 2013: Dr. Vincent Harding, MLK & The One’s We’ve Been Waiting For (with AUDIO)
- September 6, 2013: No One Would Vote for Jesus
- April 3, 2014: The Comedian & the Christian: Narnia, Žižek, Zombies, Evolution & the Joke of Christianity
- August 26, 2019: A Survivors’ Guide on How to Navigate Sexual Abuse in the Headlines
- April 11, 2014: Holy Week is a Good Time to Get Arrested with Jesus
- April 16, 2014: Pastors: Why we were arrested in the lead up to Easter
- April 28, 2014: The Beauty of Baptism & Sister Sarah Palin
- May 1, 2014: Easter Made Me Do It! On Scapegoats, Asylum Seekers and Being Arrested
- May 16, 2014: Before Getting Arrested… #LoveMakesAWay
- May 20, 2014: Thank you for your Kindness, Uncle Vincent
- May 23, 2014: Nuns, Paddy Wagons & The Dags Will Inherit The Earth
- June 17, 2014: Hillsong Prays: Love Makes A Way
- November 15, 2012: Occupying God's Vision of Jubilee
- April 4, 2021: Easter, Extinction, and Nonviolent Direct Action
- November 11, 2017: An Altar Call to Support the Captives on Manus
- January 18, 2011: What Would Martin Luther King Jr. Do? Christians and Climate Change
- March 2, 2011: Love Wins: Rob Bell and the New Calvinists
- March 19, 2011: Jesus in Japan (Libya & Bahrain): “I was hungry, thirsty…” and you fought about Rob Bell on Twitter?
- April 27, 2011: Substituting the Offense of the Gospel for Just Being Offensive
- May 3, 2011: The Cross Destroys Evil (Not Killing Osama)
- May 11, 2011: Sweet Revenge & Bitter Sounds of Calvary Love: West & Smiley on Obama & Osama
- May 23, 2011: Dumpster Divers on a Mission to Stop Waste
- October 8, 2011: Steve Jobs, God’s Vision & Here I Stand: #OccupyWallStreet NOT Afghanistan
- October 19, 2011: What Would Jesus Occupy? Faith & #Occupy Wall Street
- January 16, 2012: What Would MLK Do? Christians and Climate Change
- May 30, 2012: Looking Forward with Patience
- July 28, 2012: The Olympics, Human Rights, and Holy Mischief
- August 3, 2012: 10 Days to Make Love Practical
- January 15, 2013: Do You Hear the People Sing? M.L. King & Les Misérables’ case for a Socialism of Grace
- March 1, 2024: Two Names to Remember of the 30,000 Killed
- February 23, 2024: Lent 2024 – Surprising Hope