JPANet March 2020 Newsletter
March Newsletter Getting to the Root of It March is Women's History Month. In honor of this...
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Intersectional Approaches to Gender Justice Too Long Delayed
Intersectional Approaches to Gender Justice Too Long Delayed Written by Brenda Joyner and Loey...
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Into the Mystic: The Mercy Table
This week's podcast suggests that Mercy Tables would be a very valuable asset everywhere, to help...
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Commentary: My Civil Rights Excursion
Recently, I went on a civil rights tour with my colleagues to Birmingham and Montgomery, Alabama....
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Deep wounding, new life, and affirming oneself in Christ
I have spent the better part of my life dealing with “imposter syndrome” brought on by trauma I...
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Into the Mystic: Family in Faith
If everyone received strangers as family, the world would be a much kinder place. Having recently...
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Commentary: Everyone Counts!
It is unlikely many of us have escaped the signs that we are in full-steam election-season mode,...
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Heading For Extinction (And What We Can Do About It): An Extinction Rebellion Presentation
Extinction Rebellion NYC is forming affinity groups with members of the United Church of Christ....
Read MoreFebruary 2020
“I don’t know who I am apart from my identity as pastor. The church was my whole life. I...
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Commentary: Heaven on Earth
I believe that God is inviting us into visionary co-creation of worlds we do not yet know. I...
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Into the Mystic: That Smile
There is joy in the world where one would otherwise presume it ought not to be. This is a story of...
Read MoreDorhauer: Prayer is Sacred
Dear Mr. President, Today I want to talk about prayer. Prayer is something that people of faith...
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How Are You Checking Into This Space?
Sometimes, I forget the effort it takes for some LGBTQ+ folks to simply exist in any religious...
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JPANet February 2020 Newsletter
February Newsletter Getting to the Root of It As you may have seen, on Tuesday, February 4th, the...
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The State of Our Union
Watching the State of the Union the other night made me feel a little bit like Alice in Wonderland,...
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Commentary: The Witness for Justice Begins at Home
On February 1, 1960, four North Carolina A&T University students who were deeply disturbed by...
Read MoreSermon: Healing Creation
Sermon Scripture: Job 12:7-10; Romans 8:18-25 (A verse from a hymn I learned as a child…) Our God...
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Into the Mystic: Planting Seeds
Sometimes good seed falls on good soil and takes root and grows. What good seeds have you sown...
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February 2020
Here’s what’s happening in OWL! Our Whole Lives is busy revising its content. Since 2014,...
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