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Sep 19 2019

FaithXperimental Spotlight: Justice Revival, Washington, DC

“A Justice Ministry Whose Time Has Come”

A few years ago, Megan, a millennial fresh out of college, was clear on her calling—she wanted to join a Christian human rights organization. Megan had grown up in the Church, studied theology, led mission trips. But when she went searching, there wasn’t such a group to be found. She discovered worthwhile ministries tackling crucial justice issues from hunger to human trafficking, but none focused on human rights as such.

Fast forward to 2019: Megan, now a skilled professional, joins a team meeting one morning to meet a new nonprofit client. She is unexpectedly moved because she finally hears someone articulate her deep conviction about the vital need for a Christian ministry specializing in human rights. That person is Allyson McKinney Timm, founder of Justice Revival based out of Washington, DC.

Justice Revival describes itself as “a diverse, inclusive community of Christian faith, dedicated to serving as a voice for human rights in the United States.” Its vision is a vibrant, transformative movement in which Christian faith leaders call on U.S. lawmakers to fulfill their moral and legal duty to respect and protect the human rights of all people, not just a particular class of citizenry.

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Written by Darren M. Slade, PhD · Categorized: FaithX Blog, FaithXperimental Spotlight · Tagged: advocacy, advocacy partnerships, Allyson McKinney Timm, FaithXperimental Blog, Georgetown Presbyterian Church, hate crimes, homelessness, human rights, Human Rights in Christian Perspective, Justice Revival, migrant family separation, Rev. Christopher Chateleine-Samsen, social justice

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