Living and Teaching Stories Rooted in the Mission of God
Last month, I found myself sitting in a tent listening to the Sioux tribal elders at Standing Rock reflect on the implications of the Dakota Access Pipeline halt. In arctic temperatures surrounded by domestic and international reporters, one of the elders (pic) described the tribe’s genuine celebration at the halt and proceeded to elaborate on …
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Last night, friends from around our neighborhood gathered to hold a vigil of lament for the Charleston tragedy. We shared our confusion, our sadness, our anger and our pain. We read a liturgy of solidarity and empathy seeking to simply sit in the pain alongside our black sisters and brothers impacted not only by this tragedy, but by the …
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