I find grounding in knowing that God grieves and identifies with my suffering.
Crucified
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Betray Christ?
"One of you will betray me." - Jesus at the Last Supper Could you betray Christ? I could. When Jesus made this pronouncement, every disciple wondered if they were the betrayer. Surely Peter thought it was him. No one guessed Judas. I mean, he’d just gone to town to either buy bread or give money… Continue reading Betray Christ?
Extravagant solidarity
“You always have the poor with you; when you treat them with the extravagance of Mary, you do so unto me.”
The Word is Near You (Lent 1C)
The Word is Near You (video): A Lenten sermon by Anton Flores-Maisonet.
Joyful attention
It is easy to not see the traveler with one bag, a bundle of paperwork, and no shoelaces.
Sojourning with Love
Solitude is abandoning ourselves to the simplicity and sacredness of a Maker who loves us the same.
When ICE detainees are dropped off at Atlanta airport, this group helps
As travelers milled about Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport on a recent Thursday afternoon, an unmarked white van came to a stop beside the airport’s domestic terminal, having completed its two-hour trip from a sprawling immigration detention facility in Southwest Georgia.
B.’s Attitude
The unspeakable happened; B.'s beloved suffered a miscarriage.
Fun with futons and new friends
This was our guest’s first full day of freedom in the United States; he had plenty of free time and wanted to see the area.
Interview on WRFG-FM Atlanta
On this radio interview, Anton and Dianne discuss immigration detention and Casa Alterna's role in offering radical hospitality to immigrants and asylum seekers in the detention-to-deportation pipeline.
Casa Alterna 