David Swanson

Pastor, author, and founder of New Community Covenant Church and New Community Outreach, focused on restorative practices and community healing; author of Rediscipling the White Church and Plundered.

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Jan 20, 2026 • 60min

David Swanson: Nonviolent Resistance to the Violence and Terror of ICE

David Swanson, a pastor and author known for his advocacy in restorative practices, shares profound insights from his work in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood. He discusses the impact of ICE's presence, highlighting community responses and prayer vigils. Swanson emphasizes the importance of bearing witness and nonviolent resistance while critiquing the silence of some Christian conservatives. He explores the links between greed and injustice, urging churches to adopt alternative practices that resist systemic harm, fostering true solidarity amidst divisive politics.

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