April 13
…we challenge ourselves and those who attend to “put our weight down” with some group of men and women who suffer exclusion and do not have what they need in the way of education, housing, health care and community which would make possible their becoming all they were created to become. When we put our […]
April 12
Real relationships are what change us. Real relationships that cross disparate realities free us from the mindset that we are ultimately responsible for our good fortune and that the poor are ultimately responsible for their suffering. Real relationships help us recognize and internalize that there is not a level playing field, and that some are […]
April 11
We needed to stay conscious that planting ourselves in the soil of community and showing up daily through meditation or contemplative prayer as a means of surrendering our lives, was not just about our own self-actualization, but was for the sake of a wounded world desperately in need of healing and justice. That healing and […]
April 10
To create a place of true belonging, our commitment was and has always been to meet people where they are. Part of meeting people where they are means never pushing religious beliefs on others. To push others, especially when they are quite vulnerable, to adopt a particular faith perspective can be a form of violence […]
