This issue deals with challenges to community. Until all people are guaranteed their human rights, our community is too small.

Responsively Yours:  God is Active in Our World

Women’s Division Deputy General Secretary Joyce D. Sohl calls us to remember the impact of the events of September 11.

Building a New Society

In the Bible Study, the Rev. Eddie Lopez shares the story of Jesus driving demons from a man who had been isolated from community. The Rev. Lopez asks us to analyze and negotiate as we strive to build community.

Public Policy:  Creating Community, Destabilizing Community

Loretta J. Williams details why some communities become better than others.

No Justice, No Peace

Ron Daniels calls for society to combat racism that leads to racial profiling, incarceration of Black and Latina/Latino women and men and destabilization of communities of color.

Kemba Smith:  God Has a Purpose for Me

A. Victoria Hunter brings us the story of a young Black woman who’s plight is that of a growing number of women of color.

Standing with Afghan Women

Dana E. Jones shows us why this is the time when Afghan women need us to advocate for them.

Home Alone:  Children with Parents in Prison

Yvette Moore reports on the children of incarcerated parents.