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The Meeting Place: On Embracing Dissonance
Reconciliation is a practice and, like a muscle, it needs to be exercised every day. Psalms 85 calls us to embrace dissonance as a generative space, cultivating spaces where mercy, truth, justice, and peace can meet together and embrace. Read more
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What We Need Is Here
Sue Park-Hur continued our series on “Praise & Peacemaking” with a look into trauma care. Sue shares her own history with her family, shaped by the Korean war — and broadens the scope of where trauma care is needed, followed by some simple and even playful exercises to bring relief the pain we all experience. Read more
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Creative Nonviolence in Matthew 5
Katerina Gea & Bert Newton demonstrated how Jesus teachings in Matthew 5 were not passive non-resistance but creative ways of engaging the offender and challenging them to see the victim as more human. Based on the writings of Walter Wink. Read more
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Praise, Peacemaking & Restorative Justice
Pastor Katerina Gea introduces a 5-week series called “Anabaptis Renewal: Praise & Peacemaking, based in Romans 12:19-21 and Matthew 18:15-20. Next Lisa Muthiah, and elementary school teacher, demonstrates a restorative justice practice she uses with her class, along with Sylvie, one of her students. Read more
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Spirituality and the Profane
Stanley Green described his first pastorate in South Africa, where his parishioners were menial laborers on farms producing ostriches and grapes. Stanley knew that the very religious white owners of the farms beat their workers. They were paid little, forcing them to buy on credit from the farm store half-way through the month. And at… Read more
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Jesus and Justice
On September 11th, we were honored to hear from Sarah Augustine, a Pueblo (Tewa) descendant and author of “The Land Is Not Empty: Following Jesus in Dismantling the Doctrine of Discovery” (Herald Press, 2021). This is the first week in a series called Anabaptist Academy, and centers around Jesus and Justice. The Doctrine of Discovery is a legal… Read more
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