Devastating news alerts can feel like a weekly occurrence. How do we cope? Our speaker, Meg McGuire, will reflect on how grief can be a healthy response to the day-to-day experience of being alive in these times. How can opening ourselves up to grief in community ground and sustain us and our struggles for justice? … Continue reading The Collective Work of Grief ?
What we practice shapes who we are, whether we’re conscious of it, or not. And as Barbara Brown Taylor reminds us, “anything can be a spiritual practice” if you’re willing to approach it that way. Could giving be a spiritual practice? How do our practices of giving shape who we are as individuals and as … Continue reading The Spiritual Practice of Giving ?
What does it look like to take risks in community? What does it look like to take risks for community? Meg McGuire, a Masters of Divinity student at Starr King School for the Ministry, speaks to the power of reframing risk as a collective endeavor, rather than an individual one. Drawing upon her experience as … Continue reading When we risk together… ?
