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Tag Archives: collective liberation
Gather Together
Do not be alone right now. Gather together. Gathering together grows courage: in ourselves and in others who see the numbers swelling. It is a small thing, but it is a thing. Right now, it is an important thing. Great … Continue reading
On the 150th Anniversary of Juneteenth: In the Shadow of Mother Emmanuel AME
Today marks the 150th anniversary of Junteenth – 150 years ago, and two and a half years after it should have – word of the Emancipation Proclamation made it to the enslaved African and African Americans of Texas. Reaction included … Continue reading
Hummingbird: A True Story in Two Parts (II)
Part II: We Do Not Fear Change, But We Do Feel Loss (Click here for Part I.) What is smaller than a split-second? A mili-second? A nano-second? All long enough for my heart to skip a beat, worried I was … Continue reading
Hummingbird: A True Story in Two Parts (I)
Part I: Wide Open Before the Animal Blessing worship began, before we brought the chairs, chalice and chancel outside to steps of the old New England town church and the edge of the old New England town green, there was … Continue reading
Posted in Earth, Hope, Prayers, Unitarian Universalism
Tagged collective liberation, freedom, hummingbird, spiritual surrender, Terry Tempest Williams
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