Superintendent Michael Traylor (The River Conference) sends out a call to all prophets.

Host pastor Rev. Marianne Peña (The River Conference) challenges us to be a people of justice.

Karen González, author of "Beyond Welcome," challenges us with the question: "Why is it radical to proclaim that the earth is the Lord’s?"

Karen González and Ebeneezer Appiagyei (The River Conference) share their experiences and insights during this panel discussion on immigration.

How can people be exposed to a life-changing gospel, then change nothing? It is more than stubborness. It is more than comprehension. It is more than fear, laziness, or need of additional fun. Using insights from social research, this workshop will explore some hard truths that we need to create necessary change in our life groups, churches, and environments.

Ed’s research focuses on issues in moral and political philosophy, especially related to distributive justice, inequality, political ideologies, and state legitimacy. More recently, however, his interests have transitioned from abstract questions about justice to more practical public policy issues, especially regarding healthcare, poverty, and the debilitating effects of chronic stress, deprivation, and trauma for child development. He shared some valuable insights with us at the 2023 Summit. The resources mentioned in the video may be accessed here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1p3KEb5BL22WFBpEWQsJZdCFePGGfVJ96

"We cannot understand racial injustice without understanding the religion that feeds on racial injustice." -- Dr. Michael O. Emerson Be sure to utilize the companion discussion guide found here: https://www.justicenetworkfmc.org/row-guide

Pastors Will Peña (Houston, TX), Heather Baker Utley (San Antonio, TX), Butch Guasa (McAllen, TX), and Debra Davis-Bell (Seattle, WA) offer different perspectives on the same scripture passage --Matthew 21:23-32.