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Sojourners Magazine: June 2025

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Advice from a pastor turned pro-democracy organizer.

Features

Advice for overwhelmed Christians from Jarvis Williams, a pastor turned pro-democracy organizer.

by
Betsy Shirley
Magazine
Features

Why I went from having contempt for this legal process to believing it is a lifesaver.

by
Melissa A. Martin

A spiritual elder offers eight reminders to help you stay rooted as you follow your call.

by
Wesley Granberg-Michaelson

Voices

Voices
Tell It Slant

What does that require of me today?

by Julie Polter
Voices
From The Editors

An introduction to the June 2025 issue of Sojourners.

by The Editors
Voices
Commentary

For self-interested nations, the good road of Jesus can be a terrible way to run a society.

by
Amar D. Peterman

If you do not have your own Medicaid story to tell your representatives, you can borrow mine.

by
Shannon Dingle
Voices
Columns

We stand some chance of limiting the damage from the climate crisis. Will Christians play a part?

by
Bill McKibben

Discernment may help us cultivate resilience.

by
José Humphreys III
Voices
Eyewitness

“I don’t have to push my team to take care of others, but I have to push them to take care of themselves.”

by
Lorena Kourousias

Vision

Vision
Culture

A work in progress can still be a thing of majesty.

by
Greta Lapp Klassen

Why the 1955 film The Night of the Hunter has only grown in influence during the last 70 years.

by
Abby Olcese

Sometimes it takes a sprout, not a sledgehammer.

by
Josina Guess
Vision
Books

Three culture recommendations from our editors.

by
The Editors

Ash Van Otterloo’s novel reminded me, an agnostic person, of the reign of God.

by
Oisín Rowe

As a child, Pankaj Mishra, author of The World After Gaza, admired Israel’s leaders. A trip to the West Bank began to change his mind.

by
Renée Darline Roden
Vision
Poetry

A poem.

by
Shannon Lise
Vision
Living The Word

June reflections on scripture from the Revised Common Lectionary, Cycle C.

by
Dong Hyeon Jeong
Vision
H'rumphs

(But this article does use the term “Gulf of America.”)

by
Ed Spivey Jr.