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The Dangers of Black-and-white Thinking
It might seem innocent enough, but words like "always," "every,""never," etc. create distorted views of reality. Explaining viewpoints without leaving room for the many exceptions that often exist can lead polarization.
Scroll to learn more about what black and white thinking is and how to avoid it.
Feb 5, 2024


Call to Action: Support Child Tax Credit in Bipartisan Tax Bill January 2024
Our efforts to strengthen American families with an enhanced child tax credit have reached a critical milestone.
Jan 30, 2024


Sabbath Devotional: Making Ready
Hope for a better world is an anchor in a stormy world, providing surety, steadfastness, and motivation for good works.
Jan 29, 2024


Sabbath Devotional: An Eye of Faith
Developing an eye of faith helps me seek and expect spiritual experiences to help me become the person Christ has promised me I can be.
Jan 8, 2024


Sabbath Devotional: Star of Bethlehem
Christ will come. In the meantime, we can find His light in the work we participate in and in the hearts of His children everywhere.
Dec 18, 2023


Greenwashing Explained (and What You Can Do About It!)
Greenwashing can take many forms, and you’re wise to be skeptical. Let’s examine some common methods of greenwashing.
Dec 14, 2023


Sabbath Devotional: Let Him In
Christmas is a time of hope, redemption, and love. It reminds us of the power of Christ to change lives and inspire us to change the world.
Dec 3, 2023


What is NOT Protected Under the Freedom of Speech? Freedom of Speech Series Part 2
Pt 2/2 Freedom of Speech is pretty expansive, but it has its limits. Scroll to understand more about what is NOT PROTECTED as free speech.
Nov 13, 2023


What is Protected Under the "Freedom of Speech"? Freedom of Speech Series Part 1
The term Freedom of Speech gets used A LOT to justify words and actions—but what does it actually protect? Scroll to find out.
Nov 6, 2023


The 5 C’s of Critical Consumption
Unpacking complex stories, especially ones layered with history, culture, and conflict, requires looking with a critical eye.
Use these 5 tools to increase your understanding and prevent the spread of misinformation.
Oct 22, 2023


Let’s Talk About Negativity Bias
Feel like the news is almost always a downer? Scroll to learn more about why negativity seems to dominate the headlines.
Oct 10, 2023


Water Rights on the Colorado River in a Drought-Prone World
Water rights on the Colorado River have a complicated history and will continue to have a complex future.
Oct 2, 2023


Sabbath Devotional: Taking Baby Steps Beyond Self-Love
Community fosters belonging through acceptance and appreciation of differences.
Sep 24, 2023


The Anatomy of a News Story
Speak like a journalist! Do you know what a nameplate is? What about the deck? Scroll to understand the language and layout of a news story to navigate like a pro!
Sep 17, 2023


5 Ways to be a Better Peacemaker: Media Literacy & Peacemaking Series Part 3
Media literacy is more than just navigating the news, it's a tool for productive PEACEMAKING.
Sep 3, 2023


Want to be a Better Peacemaker? Media Literacy & Peacemaking Series, Part 2
Start peacemaking with your newsfeed! Scroll for 6 powerful questions to help you approach your media consumption with reflection and humanity.
Aug 27, 2023


Why does Media Literacy Matter? Media Literacy & Peacemaking Series, Part 1
Media literacy enables us to build positive peace through change. Good information assists us in building a more peaceful and just world.
Aug 20, 2023


Official Statement on the Trump Indictment and the Rule of Law
These cases mark an inflection point in the history of our government: We the people can decide if we will uphold Constitutional government.
Aug 16, 2023


Call to Action: The Building Civic Bridges Act (H.R. 6843/S. 4530)
The Building Civic Bridges Act, which has broad bipartisan support, would support bridge-building efforts across the country.
Jul 27, 2023


Sabbath Devotional: Hope
Our ability to move forward with hope for the future affects us personally and can make a difference for our communities and our country.
Jul 10, 2023
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