by Ginny Giles Starting my own nonprofit consulting company was terrifying. Exciting, but terrifying. Suddenly I was responsible for everything. From tracking every receipt to writing contracts to invoicing, plus the actual work of serving clients. I was scared most of the time but I had help. A handful of friends and mentors came around […]
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Sacred Ground: On Pilgrimage Through the Story of Race in the U.S.
by Nora Hacker If you’d talked to me in the last year, you would have heard already a little (or a lot) about the justice pilgrimage I went on last May. Professors, pastors, church leaders, seminary and graduate students, and me – a middle-aged wanna-be graduate student – made up a diverse group of Christians […]
#ChurchClarity
Throughout the 19th century nearly every protestant denomination in the U.S. split over disagreements on the institution of slavery. Not since then have we witnessed such tectonic fissures in the body of Christ. In the 21st century, the issue is LGBTQ inclusion. Nearly every denomination in the U.S. has or is experiencing the tension. In […]
#RubyWooPilgrimage Payment Options
The total pilgrimage fee per participant is 2,450 which covers meals, hotels, t-shirt, museum/tour tickets and the bus. Please note, payments are non refundable but transferable. Participants are responsible for their own travel expenses to (Syracuse) and from (DC) the pilgrimage. Deposit: 450 due June 17th *First 20 participants to send in their deposit receive […]
Ruby Sales: Lessons from the Southern Freedom Movement for Right Now
Momma Ruby Sales is back. As the nation commemorates the life and death of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr and the invaluable contributions of the Civil Rights Movement, listen in and grab your pen and paper to take notes as Ruby Sales (SNCC activist and celebrated theologian) shares the pearls of wisdom she gleaned from […]
