Editorial In the midst of unremitting violence in the U.S. and abroad comes word that the Iowa Legislative Council has …Read More
Be open to insights about violence
Category: Editorials
What the working poor need
Barb Arland-Fye Editor Two new studies on the working poor in Iowa call attention to a problem that threatens the …Read More
Support Mental Health Court
Messenger Editoral Jails and prisons are no place for nonviolent persons whose mental illness got them into trouble with the …Read More
Stop the violence one deliberate action at a time
Barb Arland-Fye Editor Our country’s collective reaction to the massacre at a gay club in Orlando, Fla., on June 11 …Read More
Begin the difficult conversation
End-of-life issues are taking center stage as more states approve physician-assisted suicide. In Iowa, such legislation introduced by so-called “Death …Read More
Take the high road
Our culture lives with a syndrome that has been years in the making and is curable: Knee-Jerk Reaction Syndrome. It …Read More
Enlarge the family circle
Sixty-million of God’s people around the world are now without a home or in fear of being homeless because of …Read More