Racial Reconciliation

“Will you seek and serve Christ in all persons, loving your neighbor as yourself? Will you strive for justice and peace among all people, and respect the dignity of every human being?”

Racial Reconciliation

To Dos & To Don’ts: (Re)Centering Relationship in Antiracism Work

September 30, 2021

By Rev. Jeanne Kaliszewski and Michael Montgomery When starting a new project, few things are more satisfying than checking things off a to-do list. When we were called by the […]

The Cultural Conundrum of the Indigenous Christian

September 30, 2021

The Rev. Rachel Taber Hamilton shares an intimate story about becoming Christian in a community harmed by Christianity.

A Message from the Rev. Canon Stephanie Spellers

August 6, 2020

If you’ve come this far, chances are your heart has been broken. You’ve wished for ways to heal the wounds of racism, wounds we all bear: Latino and Asian, black […]

Episcopalians confront hard truths about the Episcopal Church’s role in slavery, black history

February 28, 2018

Brutal scenes of physical and psychological violence in the 2016 film “The Birth of a Nation” flashed across a screen set up inside a small chamber at the Episcopal Cathedral of […]

Beyond Relevant: The Episcopal Church’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities

October 4, 2017

Episcopalians, schools and supporters are working to renew, strengthen ties By Heather Beasley Doyle When Skylar Mitchell arrived at Spelman College, an all-female historically black school in Atlanta, Georgia, she found […]

A Discussion on Reconciliation

February 20, 2015

I met Dr. Kathy Bozzuti-Jones, the Associate Director of Faith Formation and Education at Trinity Wall Street, at a workshop I presented at Forma. In a recent post, she writes […]

Pictures from the Road

January 23, 2015

            Traditional dancers at the Filipino Convocation, August 2014.             Visit with Executive Council member Anita George, August 2014.   […]

Make My Joy Complete, part 2

January 23, 2015

In my first post, I spoke of the need to prioritize being in community over being right, and described our need to distinguish between intent and impact. As promised, here […]

Make My Joy Complete, part 1

October 15, 2014

If then there is any encouragement in Christ, any consolation from love, any sharing in the Spirit, any compassion and sympathy, make my joy complete: be of the same mind, […]

If I Say “It’s Racist,” Will You Still Be My Friend?

October 4, 2013

White Privilege From an Asian-American Woman’s Point of View October 4, 2013 By: Lelanda Lee I had been friends with Lacy for almost seven years. We volunteered together at church. […]

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