Ched Myers, author of Healing Affluenza and Resisting Plutocracy: Luke's Jesus and Sabbath Economics, is an activist and theologian who co-directs Bartimaeus Cooperative Ministries in Oak View, Calif. After graduate work in New Testament and two decades as an organizer, he has focused on publishing and popular education that animates Scripture and builds capacity for faith-rooted movements for peace and justice. He has written and taught widely about radical discipleship at the intersection of seminary, sanctuary, streets, and soil.
Posts By This Author
Looking for Justice, Holding the Peace
In the aftermath of the LA rebellion, hope for change comes not from outside but from those with the least to lose.
We're All In the Same Boat
A reflection on gospel journeys and the quincentennial
The Last Days of Jesus
Collapse and Restoration of Discipleship (Mark 14:1 - 16:8)
The Lesson of the Fig Tree
Mark 11:1-13:37 - Jesus' Second Campaign of Nonviolent Direct Action.
The Wind that Diverts the Storm
The gospel and the Nuclear-Free and Independence Pacific Movement