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I am always impressed by the outlook of Wheaton's Humanitarian and Disaster Leadership (HDL) social media posts and today I found a timely post by Rebekah Thompson who is a Masters student in their HDL program. Her piece convincingly weaves justice and the Gospel into the fabric of biblical justice. Read more of her article from Christianity Today entitled "Social Justice and Biblical Justice are Actually One and the Same" here: When you hear the sentence “justice is only par

Being a part of a humanitarian mission entails much more than just doing good and being kind. It extends further than distributing basic necessities and provisions. The work of humanitarians has structure and accountability. One of these measures of structure and accountability is the Code of Conduct: 10 Core Principles which was jointly prepared by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and the International Committee of the Red Cross. According

In this season of uncertainty, unrest and division we can feel discouraged or even hopeless. Some of us may experience fear of the unknown or fear of the known. Others find they are experiencing deep sadness over relationships that have hit rocky spots in this contentious time. But, a very common feeling during this time is anger which quickly- too quickly! - finds its way into relationships if we are not careful. As I reflected on this, I was reminded of Ken Sande’s book The