I recommend a book of pandemic reflections titled God Holds You. Sarah Scherschligt pastors a diverse-in-every-way church (Peace...

The World Food Program says that the number of people suffering acute food insecurity has jumped to 345 million, with 49 million...

I’ve worked in a bipartisan way all my life. But Trumpism now dominates the Republican Party, and congressional Republicans have...

I was recently appointed Dean’s Advisor for Political and Economic Justice at Virginia Theological Seminary. This is a three-year...

The Poverty, God, Politics videos that I’m releasing this fall focus on effective ways to connect faith to the politics of poverty. They...

Big things are happening now in our nation and for me personally. Congress is negotiating a transformational recovery package, including...

From the Sunday after Easter to the 4th of July, I’ve published the Poverty, God, Politics series of webcasts and companion blog posts....

The Catholic bishops this week took a step toward denying communion to President Biden. John Carr’s insightful, 32-minute discussion of...

My experience as president of Bread for the World convinced me that faith-based legislative advocacy works. Bread and its members win...

What an honor to receive an honorary doctorate from the College of the Holy Cross. My brief remarks encouraged the students and their...

Long-term polling data indicates that political participation among low-income and less educated voters has been consistently low for...

How familiar are you with President Biden’s economic recovery proposals? Have you thought through the big economic decisions our nation’s...

Galen Carey, Vice President of the National Association of Evangelicals, explains the Evangelical movement, its ministries among people...

This week’s webcast features Henry Brady, one of the nation’s foremost political scientists and dean of the Goldman School of Public...

Our nation and world are still suffering the pandemic, our nation’s politics are still broken, and most white Christians would vote again...

This is an unusually personal post. Eight months after retiring from Bread for the World, I’m now teaching in Berkeley and, at the same...

U.S. policies have shifted more to the benefit of poor and near-poor people in President Biden’s first month than in any month in the...

Donald Trump consistently does what’s in his self-interest. We’ve come to know him and must expect that he will do everything he can to...

The nation is exhausted by COVID and now more deeply divided by President Trump’s shameless challenge to the election results. But in the...

I’m excited to share that I’ve been appointed a Joint Fellow by Berkeley’s Goldman School of Public Policy and the Church Divinity School...