You are invited to see your community with new eyes—through the lens of compassion, justice, and love. Advocacy for your neighborhood means showing up, listening deeply, and standing alongside those who are too often unheard or unseen. Whether it’s supporting local food access, walking with immigrants, or working toward racial healing, you can be part of God’s work of restoration right where you live. Discover practical tools, stories, and next steps to help your faith take root in the place you call home—so that together, we may build communities shaped by dignity, equity, and courageous love.
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Standing Beside Our Neighbors in Immigration Court
On World Refugee Day, June 20, Bishop Susan Brown Snook was invited to participate with faith leaders from throughout San Diego in attending immigration court as a ministry of presence. […]
Sacred Ground Circles
“This country was not founded on freedom. It was founded on stolen land, cleared by slaughter, and built by stolen people, broken by force.” These are the words of Lyle […]
Sunday Services for the Marine Corps Boot Camp
Unless you’ve gone through it, it’s hard to imagine the grueling experience of Marine Corps boot camp. Recruits are hundreds of miles away from home, maybe for the first time […]
