Media: It’s a huge, nebulous word. We consume media each and every day, whether we’re scrolling through our Facebook feeds or hearing a song on the radio. We’re continuously creating and curating in our own ways and through our own platforms. But how can those platforms be used to elevate and awaken—whether we have 10 … Continue reading Theme Overview: Media’s Platform for Justice
Justice for Juveniles
Written by Christi Hymel // If anyone would have told me that one day I would be working on a daily basis in a residential facility for troubled teens, I would not have believed them. Mostly I would have doubted this because I never had juvenile justice on my radar. And I believed that teens who … Continue reading Justice for Juveniles
Giving What They Need
Written by Lindsay Robinson // Micah 6:8 says, “He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?” As a person of faith, this Bible verse says my calling (or obligation) as a … Continue reading Giving What They Need
Theme Overview: Art Out There
The visual arts have the power to move hearts and minds, evoking strong emotion and prompting empathy. Our first thoughts when viewing art are often awe or confusion as to what the artist intended with the work; however, our minds do not always rush to connect the image to society as a whole. The writers … Continue reading Theme Overview: Art Out There
