Cornel West said that "Justice is what love looks like in public."

Our panelists, Lisa Garcia Sampson and Antoinette Scully - two of our UU state action network leaders, discuss what we can do to continue to build Beloved Community during these very trying and challenging times times, while also dismantling the oppressive systems that keep all of us from being truly free.

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Coalition of UU State Action Networks:

https://cuusan.org/

Music: "Where Do We Come From," by Brian Tate performed by Rev Christopher Lamb

This episode features a conversation with panelists Rev Kimberly Quinn Johnson and Rev Joanna Fontaine Crawford focusing on the importance of missionalism as an approach in our efforts to be generous, with time, talent, and the treasure of our transcendent faith.

Don’t miss this lively conversation with our fabulous hosts.

Resources:
Unitarian Universalism and Missionalism - Rev Joanna Fontaine Crawford asks how Unitarian Universalist theology should respond to and intersect with the Missional Christian movement.

MISSIONALISM and RE - Learn about one approach here (includes a basic definition of missionalism drawn from the video above).

Wendell Berry’s poems about generosity (toward the present and the future)
There Is No Going Back https://www.reckonings.net/reckonings/2012/11/no-going-back-wendell-berry.html
For the Future

https://spiritoftrees.org/poetry/for-the-future

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Music: "Where Do We Come From," by Brian Tate performed by Rev Christopher Lamb

This episode, we are joined by Rev Jonipher Kwong and longtime UUA youth and emerging adult staffer Jennica Davis-Hockett to examine transformation in our faith. How are we formed in this faith by transforming ourselves and by being change agents our wider world? What are we willing to both embrace and let go of in pursuit of transcendence? Our panel will have answers.

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Other pertinent links
Joanna Macy - Active Hope

Teaching our Children to Love a Dying and Transforming World

Music: "Where Do We Come From," by Brian Tate performed by Rev Christopher Lamb

We sit down with religious educators Kat Good and Alessandra Nysether-Santos to dive into our new shared values, starting with pluralism - all about the DEI, and not ashamed to admit it!

Trolls World Tour: ​​ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLKzCrT5Qsw

https://wagingnonviolence.org/2024/11/10-things-to-do-if-trump-wins/

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Music: "Where Do We Come From," by Brian Tate performed by Rev Christopher Lamb

Panelists Dr Glen Thomas Rideout, Nico Van Ostrand, and Rev Kayla Parker discuss with our hosts the wonders of a shared ministry approach in congregational life. What does it take? What are the benefits? What obstacles may need addressing? Come find out more from these fabulous spiritual leaders in our movement!


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Other pertinent links:

https://www.uuworld.org/articles/leadership-model-shared-ministry-unitarian-universalist-congregations-covid-19

UU Values Image by Tanya Webster

Music: "Where Do We Come From," by Brian Tate performed by Rev Christopher Lamb

Hosts Ember Kelley and Joy Berry discuss the “Why’s” of a Whole Church Approach to RE (Religious Exploration). Hot off the presses and fresh from General Assembly’s vote to accept Article II. Our shared values find a new home in a multigenerational approach to ministry.

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Other links
https://www.youtube.com/@unitarianchurchofstatenisl1261/shorts

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Music: "Where Do We Come From," by Brian Tate performed by Rev Christopher Lamb

Quiana Denae Perkins, Kathy Smith, and Jenn Blosser join our hosts to discuss the ins and outs of the new proposed Article II changes to our UUA bylaws that are coming up at this summer's General Assembly. It's a hot topic right now and the conversation is sweltering!

Links:
https://www.uua.org/uuagovernance/committees/article-ii-study-commission

5 Jagged Rocks: https://docs.google.com/drawings/d/18_JmGOhynz4z5slCcOPs3lsyndIj9dT7qlpuopUXyxo/edit

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Music: "Where Do We Come From," by Brian Tate performed by Rev Christopher Lamb

Ep 3.5 | April 2024

Join Rev Tyler Coles and Rev Dayna Edwards as they explore the critical importance of faith development and its role in driving forward paradigmatic shifts for congregations toward greater equity, health, and vibrancy.

Music: "Where Do We Come From," by Brian Tate performed by Rev Christopher Lamb