End of Session Round Up – What’s Next
Monday, May 18th, marked the “end of session”, but because so many families and Minnesotans still stand in need, we are fairly certain a Special Session is on the horizon….
It’s Possible to Release Incarcerated People to Their Families for Our Health & Safety – Take Action NOW
Most Minnesotans believe that every human being, no matter their race or income, is deserving of dignity and redemption. Yet, in Minnesota, we have laws that criminalize and incarcerate high…
Welcome to Apocalypse: A Faith Reflection
By: Rev. Jan Wiersma Sisters and brothers, welcome to apocalypse. If this word conjures up images of death, destruction and the end of the world as we know it, let…
Experiencing Passion Week in a Pandemic
1 Corinthians 15:55-57 “Where, O death, is your victory? Where, O death, is your sting?” “The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law. But…
Physical Distance, Social Connection – E-News
Isaiah 41:10 “So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold…
Video Conferencing: Open ‘Virtual’ Office Hours for low tech questions and practice
Zoom Questions? Take advantage of our virtual open office hours! Visit this page frequently to see updated offerings. Saturday, April 4, 2020 3 – 4pmSunday, April 5, 2020 12-1pMonday, April…
MN Probation Reform is Possible!
We can potentially cap probation at 5 Years!!! Action Alert: Show Up for Probation Reform This Thursday, Dec. 19th! Minnesotans across race, gender and geography support compassionate limits on retribution…
Carlos Urrutia is Home! And He needs Your Help…
ISAIAH faith leader, Carlos Urrutia, was forcibly and abruptly taken by ICE in July of 2018 while his family and other ISAIAH leaders watched in horror. It has been a…
Racial Equity and Yes for St. Paul Trash: Op Ed Published in Pioneer Press
Bates, Anshur: Vote yes for the trash ordinance. Then, together, we’ll work to improve the contract By Minister JaNaé Bates and Imam Ahmed Anshur in the St. Paul Pioneer Press…
I’m Voting “YES!” for St. Paul!
I’m a proud Eastsider of St. Paul and I’ve been so for the entire time I’ve lived in Minnesota. This year, I made the decision to purchase my first home…