Becoming Beloved Community Newsletter Articles:
Kindness in a Divisive Climate: Preparing Our Young People for ‘Back to School’
By Myra Garnes As the school and ministry year begins, parents and adults of all…
Connecting on Sacred Ground
By Andrea Lauerman This first month as Sacred Ground coordinator has left me thinking about…
Summary of Racial Justice Resolutions at General Convention
By Miguel Bustos, manager for racial justice and reconciliation The 81st General Convention of The…
General Convention Reflections
By Shaneequa Brokenleg, staff officer for racial reconciliation Summer is upon us, and the whirlwind…
Reconsidering the “Other” Asian
By Chanta Bhan and Melina Dezhbod The Rev. Canon Chanta Bhan (left) and the Rev….
Juneteenth
By Lindsey Delks I remember my first experience with knowledge of Juneteenth. I had grown…
Love Beyond Us
By the Rev. Anne-Marie Jeffery One mantra I repeat in my congregational vitality work is…
Pride Month, Juneteenth and More: Becoming Beloved Community Newsletter – June 2024
Dear Beloved Community, As we enter June, we find ourselves at the intersection of celebration…
Episcopal Church of New Hampshire Passes Resolution to Tackle Reparations
By Susan Axelrod At its 2023 Diocesan Convention, the Episcopal Church of New Hampshire took…
Hoping for Belonging as a Palestinian Priest
By Leyla King My grandmother was four months pregnant with the child who would become…
Meet our New Staff Officer for Gender Justice: Aaron Scott
By Aaron Scott I’m transgender, I’m a layperson, and I’m 39 years old. I grew…
Antiracism Trainings for Deputies
By Miguel Bustos As we prepare for the upcoming General Convention, lots of deputies have…