The City Changed Me
/in Milwaukee Church /by PeteDuring the summer of 2013, I was fully convinced that God had sent my family to Milwaukee Wisconsin to plant a church that would change the city. Five years later, I am now fully convinced that God sent us to Milwaukee so that the city could change us. Backstory Prior to planting Imago Dei Church, […]
Relief for Houston (Hurricane Harvey)
/in Milwaukee Church /by Joshua HarrisonAs Christians, we believe there is a call for God’s people to support and uplift anyone in need. In recent events, there are many people who are facing life-threatening conditions in Southern Houston due to the devastating damage caused by Hurricane Harvey. Countless houses have been destroyed and tens of thousands have been left homeless […]
The Great Tension of the Black American Christian
/in Race & Faith /by Joshua HarrisonLet me state 2 facts you may not be consciously aware of: 1.) Almost everything in the United States is catered to White culture, conveniently named simply “American” or “Popular” culture. This is why there is no preface for things targeted towards White audiences. There is no White Entertainment Television (opposed to BET), or Historically […]
Race & Faith: Kristy Ziolkowski
/in Race & Faith /by Kristy ZiolkowskiHow does race affect your daily experience? Until recently, I would have said, it doesn’t. But as I learn more about perspectives and experiences that are different than mine, I would say, that being a white woman seems to lend me the benefit of the doubt in most of my daily interactions, and therefore I […]
Race & Faith: Tony Kusy
/in Race & Faith /by Tony KuzyI grew up in the 50’s and 60’s on the near South Side of Milwaukee. Our city has since become known as possibly the most segregated city in America. Though my neighborhood is now home to Hispanic, Black, and Hmong families, when I lived there it was primarily Polish and German. I can’t say that […]
