Micah Challenge

The World Cup, BBC, and Corruption

Amanda Jackson 12-09-2010

As an Australian with great love for my adopted home in London, I have been following with interest the bid by England to host the 2018 Worl

Globalized Justice: A Promise to the Poor

Rev. Joel Edwards 9-20-2010

Last month I was in a meeting of African bishops discussing the transformation of Africa when a speaker strayed from his specific topic and gave a list of details which outlined the impact of

G-20 Recap: Global Economics Cannot Be a Values-Free Zone

Andy Clasper 4-08-2009

The group of 20 leading and emerging nations met at the Excel Centre in London's Docklands last week in a meeting which Gordon Brown heralded as the dawning of a new world order.

Rising Up to Heal a Sick Global System

Andy Clasper 3-23-2009

It would have been the last thing they expected. They thought this was their chance to discredit him on a point of law they thought was safe ground.

A Lenten Prayer for Justice, Mercy, and Humility

Brian Swarts 3-04-2009

The season of Lent reminds us of the renewal that came through the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus.

Thinking Thankfully About Money

Rachel Anderson 11-25-2008

When you are giving thanks this week, why not give thanks for money? Sound crass? It shouldn't be, because that's what could empower a household economy based on gratitude rather than one driven by greed or guilt.

Micah's Challenge to the Future President

Brian Swarts 9-26-2008

Yesterday, the United Nations met to discuss our progress toward cutting global poverty in half by 2015. Tonight, the U.S.

A 'Micah Challenge' to U.S. Christians

Jim Wallis 9-25-2008

This week, with the news of the U.S. financial crisis dominating the headlines, the United Nations General Assembly opened its annual meeting.