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Sojourners Magazine: March 2021

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The gospel is indeed good news for the poor—even in a crisis of poverty.

Features

A biblical look at the crisis of poverty today.

by
Liz Theoharis
Magazine
Features

How faith and community leaders are reimagining public safety.

by
Stephanie Russell-Kraft

The struggle in the country that is sick.

by
Danté Stewart

Voices

Voices
Hearts & Minds

Our life and mission for the future.

Founder and Ambassador
Voices
From The Editors

Hope lies in recognizing that God is with us in the struggle.

by Jim Rice
Voices
Commentary

Pentecostalism began as an interracial movement and held pacifist positions.

by
Miguel Petrosky

Biden must act to stop the famine.

by
Hassan El-Tayyab

Lent is an invitation to converse with grief in all its expressions.

by
Osheta Moore
Voices
Columns

Climate math turns to moral issues.

by
Bill McKibben

Institutions have the capacity to assimilate and co-opt critique instead of being transformed by it. 

by
Jeania Ree V. Moore
Voices
Eyewitness

A student journalist's firsthand account of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

by
Madison Muller

Vision

Vision
Culture
A drummer sits at his drum set in a scene from 'Sound of Metal'

A review of Darius Marder’s drama Sound of Metal.

by
Abby Olcese
The cover of "Black Church" features a photo of the inside of a black church during the Civil Rights movement. A scene from The Long Song depicts a 19th century British woman with an enslaved young Jamaican woman.

Three culture recommendations from our editors.

by
The Editors
Colorful scribbles bursting out of a drawn heart within a human frame.

Exploring art as an access point to the soul.

by
Menachem Wecker
Vermeer's "A Lady Writing" depicts a woman sitting at a desk in a yellow robe writing.

Art isn't a stuffy thing behind glass but a conversation hundreds of years in the making.

by
Faith-Marie Zamblé
Vision
Books
The cover of "Darkness is as Light."

Darkness is as Light offers spirituality for difficult times.

by
Julie Vassilatos
The cover of "Decolonizing Christianity"

An excerpt from Decolonizing Christianity: Becoming Badass Believers.

by
Miguel A. De La Torre
The covers of "Patriotic Dissent" and "To Start A War"

“The horror, the futility, the farce of war in Iraq,” writes Daniel A. Sjursen, “was the turning point of my life.”

by
Weldon Nisly
Vision
Poetry

A poem.

by
Benjamin Schmitt
Vision
Living The Word

March reflections on the Revised Common Lectionary, Cycle B.

by
Isaac S. Villegas
Vision
H'rumphs

From our humor columnist.

by
Ed Spivey Jr.