by admin | Jul 3, 2020 | COVID-19, mental health, mental wellness
When our state first went under stay at home orders in March, none of us could have imagined that over three months later our state would be the hotbed of rising coronavirus cases. We could not have imagined the stress on our healthcare workers, chaplains, and other...
by admin | Jun 25, 2020 | social justice
While we remain keenly aware of many troubling events and circumstances in our community and world, I hope we can gain courage from gatherings such as the Poor People’s Campaign virtual march held on Saturday (if you missed it, you can see it here) and from the...
by admin | Jun 18, 2020 | racism
The Mass Poor People’s Assembly and (Digital) Moral March on Washington is this Saturday. The event is part of an effort to build a fusion movement across race, ethnicity, religious affiliation, gender identity, and all other ways that make us diverse in order to...
by admin | Jun 11, 2020 | COVID-19, racism
Guest Note from The Rev. Janis Brown: A Change is Gonna Come – Will this be the moment? In 1964 Sam Cooke released “A Change is Gonna Come,” a song inspired by him being turned away from a “whites only” motel in Louisiana. Cooke felt compelled to write a song...
by admin | Jun 4, 2020 | racism
“Am I next?” These are the words a little boy holds amid the crowd of protesters. It is the question too many ask in this country. A reality that cannot be escaped. A reality that lives at the root of our nation. The reality that some people’s humanity is up for...
