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As political polarization intensifies, how can Christians approach voting faithfully without being driven by fear, self-interest, or partisan loyalty? This article explores a biblical vision of political engagement rooted in service, justice, peace, and the common good. Drawing on Jesus’s ministry to the poor and oppressed, it challenges Christians to consider whose flourishing their political choices serve and to resist treating political opponents as enemies. Rather than endorsing a particular party, it offers a framework for transforming politics into an instrument of justice and peace.

In this interview, we learn from our neighbour and Indigenous elder, artist, and chef, Melaney Gleeson-Lyall. Melaney shares her story and reflects on bringing Indigenous history, culture, and spirituality into conversation with Christian faith. She discusses the Kairos Blanket Exercise and the power of storytelling through art and food to foster intercultural understanding. In this time of truth and reconciliation.