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Come, Come Whoever You Are: Welcoming Woke-ness
Today you may hear words that upset you. Today you may be confronted with ideas that challenge your innate or carefully cultivated sense of knowing that you are on the right path. What will you do when you are faced … Continue reading
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Come, Come Whoever You Are: And Bring Your Knapsack
As a white person living in this culture, who wants to confront the white supremacy system that continues to run the institutions that we all participate in, I am coming to realize that this means owning how I benefit from … Continue reading
Come, Come Whoever You Are: Especially if you look like me
For the next two Sundays at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Gwinnett, we will be working with some painful issues of race and racism that have arisen in our Unitarian Universalist Association around the practice of hiring and advancement in … Continue reading
Come, Come Whoever You Are: No Despair
We are no caravan of despair. Come, yet again, come. On some level, we want the whole experience, and we need to know that the whole experience of our humanity is accepted, is not judged, is welcome. Most of us … Continue reading
Come, Come Whoever You Are–to the Mother
This Spring is there something worth a celebration of the newness and the arrival of good in your life? Has a needed, wanted person come back into your story? Do you need to go get someone from the underworld (like … Continue reading
Come, Come Whoever You Are: Typed
For several days now I have had a conversation going on the actual data that we have for what is referred to (to the chagrin of many) as “white privilege.” As I noted yesterday, much of that conversation has turned … Continue reading
Come, Come Whoever You Are: Radically Welcoming
. . . we are becoming a radically welcoming congregation. Vision Statement of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Gwinnett Like many in our community, I was actively involved in writing our vision statement, and in the difficult conversations over this … Continue reading