Love Your Neighbor is a podcast that explores how healthy Christian politics begins in our congregations and neighborhoods. On each episode we discuss how local engagement in public life can become a spiritual practice that deepens our connection to each other and to God. Hosted by Ross Kane, pastor and professor at Virginia Theological Seminary.
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Love God and love neighbor are the two great commandments of Christianity given by Jesus. But what happens when Christians don’t love neighbors? What happens […]
When Christians Don’t Love Neighbors with David French Read More »
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It’s easy to imagine loving neighbors as something focused locally, with denominations as broader bodies that span towns, cities, states, and even international borders. But
Sean Rowe says Denominations Can Help Us Love Neighbors Read More »
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In this episode we delve into how churches can engage in public-private partnerships without undermining their mission. The discussion with Peter John Hobbs, who directs
Public-Private Partnerships and the Church – Opportunity or Pitfall? with PJ Hobbs Read More »
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Loving neighbors involves facing sins that shaped our neighborhoods. Many church communities are asking how they can be agents of repair amid the racial fragmentation
Reparations at Virginia Theological Seminary with Ebonee Davis-Hayes Read More »
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When we think of church meetings, we often associate them with decision making and getting work done. But meetings are also places to build community,
Reimagining Church Meetings – with Roger Owens Read More »
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We often associate prayer with peacefulness and calm, and politics with conflict and strife. Yet our prayer and our engagement in public life can together
Prayer and Politics with Benjamin Campbell Read More »
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On the cusp of a major national election in the United States, we reflect on the interplay between national-level elections and local political engagement for
National Elections and Local Politics with Michael Pope Read More »
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Christians often associate the commandment “love your neighbor” with Jesus’s New Testament teachings, but Jesus was drawing from a long tradition of Jewish teaching about
Old Testament Traditions of Loving Neighbors with Judy Fentress-Williams Read More »
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What difference can everyday economic decisions in our neighborhood make in a vast, global economy? Neil Balkcom of Swing’s Coffee Roasters shows how an act
Your Neighborhood and the Global Economy with Neil Balkcom of Swings Coffee Read More »
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How can churches use their buildings to foster love and connection with neighbors? Bishop Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows of the Episcopal Diocese of Indianapolis shares the diocese’s
Church Buildings and Neighbor Love with Bishop Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows Read More »