Jun 29, 2016
In this week’s edition of our weekly newsletter, Scott Gunn reminds us of Jesus’ message for difficult times: Be not afraid. Dear friends in Christ, Today brings yet more horrifying news, as we absorb the tragedy of an attack on the international airport in Istanbul. Of course, we should pray for the dead and wounded. Jesus also … Continue reading Forward Today: Be Not Afraid
Jun 27, 2016
At Forward Movement, when we ask for your donation, we’re asking you to help us give the gift of prayer and practice to people in need. We often receive letters like the one below, sent to us in February by Michael Gilbert, who is incarcerated in Oklahoma. Michael’s words are a remarkable testament to the power of … Continue reading What Your Gift Means: A Letter
Jun 22, 2016
In this week’s edition of our weekly newsletter, Scott writes about a great way to recharge ourselves spiritually, especially amid difficult times: reading. Dear friends in Christ, The news continues to disturb us. Daily we see that there is much work to do to make sure our nation and our world are places where all God’s children … Continue reading Forward Today: Summer Reading
Jun 16, 2016
In this week’s edition of our weekly newsletter, Scott Gunn reflects on the true power of prayer, and the power of action, after the horrific events last weekend in Orlando. Dear friends in Christ, Psalm 42 seems to offer just the right words: “My tears have been my food day and night, while all day long they say … Continue reading Forward Today: God Is Love
Jun 1, 2016
In this week’s edition of our weekly newsletter, Scott Gunn returns from a much-deserved break and reflects on what the time away reminded him about trust, calling it a blessing that we should enjoy. Dear friends in Christ, As I write this, I’m still emptying out my inbox after nearly a month away on holiday. After a very … Continue reading Forward Today: Trusting Others