The question for me is not are we political, but how are we political? We need to be politically engaged, but peculiar in how we engage.
Shane ClaibornePrayer is not so much about convincing God to do what we want God to do as it is about convincing ourselves to do what God wants us to do.
Shane ClaiborneI'm a Tennessee boy. I grew up in East Tennessee most of my life, then came up to Philly to go to college and fell in love with this city, and particularly, my neighborhood on the north side of Philadelphia.
Shane ClaiborneThere's an understanding of common prayer that I think we're seeing grow, more and more. When I travel, I hear from people who are deeply touched that our common prayer takes time to remember some of the terrible tragedies that have happened around the world.
Shane Claiborne