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Maya Angelou: “Still I Rise”

In this poem by Maya Angelou, there is power and hope. With poetry and the arts, Maya Angelou showed people a way of strength and power. When do the work of seeing and nurturing the God who lives in us,When … Continue reading

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“White Folks Don’t Care”

“Robin DiAngelo, the author of “White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism,” doesn’t mince words. “I actually don’t think that most white people care about racial injustice. I really don’t,” she says.” Listen to … Continue reading

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Spiritual Ground–Howard Thurman

As we celebrate Juneteenth, I wonder how we ground ourselves in the work that we need to do to build the realm of God where all people are loved as God loves each of us. I wonder how those of … Continue reading

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Juneteenth Invitation

Let’s talk, pray, and weep together about race/white supremacy. For the next few weeks, I will be sending out resources, poetry, prayers, and links. The first one is podcast from Krista Tippett On Being. It is under an hour. I … Continue reading

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Still Learning

I posted here yesterday and shared a video from Our Lady of Grace. I thought I was smart as I figured out how to embed the video on the web page with the whole picture visible. I was quite pleased … Continue reading

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Prayer

My heart and soul are weary. While the weather is stunning and the beauty of creation touches me deeply, my heart still aches. While opportunities for new ministries, new learnings, and new gifts of God’s love and wonder are all … Continue reading

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White Silence = Violence

“We cannot try to hurry up and put the screams and the tears and the hurt back in the bottle, just to get back to some normal that was abnormal in the first place. Hear the screams. Feel the tears. … Continue reading

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Love is All by Claire Riser

Love is allLove is all All around usAll inside us Love in bloomLove in flowerLove in waterLove in earthLove in cloudsLove in sky Walk in beautyWalk in peaceWalk in lightWalk in truth Bless the earthBless the sky May we bless … Continue reading

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God’s Gardeners by Christina Wotton

The earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof;the world, and they that dwell therein.For he hath founded it upon the seas,and established it upon the floods.Who shall ascend into the hill of the Lord?or who shall stand in his … Continue reading

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Earth Day at Broad Bay Church

What a wonderful celebration as we are reducing our carbon footprint and building our connections with voice and phone and internet. God is still speaking. Here is the music video from Josie and Sophie Davis. Deidre Murree shared Edna St. … Continue reading

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