Faith Informs, Sustains Political Activism

At the click of a button, we find a direct pipeline for the latest apocalyptic headline, graphic image, and growing death toll to arrive at our smart devices and subsequently to our homes and hearts. With every mounting crisis, we find a slew of well-meaning, yet overwhelming recommended best practices and prescribed courses of action detailing what we should do if we "really care about [X] issue." The calls to action are extensive and many are feeling the smothering effects of feeling compelled to engage, while others who are already actively engaged might be experiencing a sense of burnout with so many additional setbacks and challenges in our unique times.