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Sunday, December 8th, is the second Sunday of Advent. Advent invites us into a season of waiting, reflection, and hope—a time when peace feels both distant and near. Peace in Hebrew is “shalom”; which holds undertones of both completeness and wellbeing. Yet, peace often asks something difficult of us: compromise. How do we hold the … Continue reading The Space Between: Peace, Compromise, and the Promise of Liberation
In ways large and small, compromise is offered as a way to get through conflict. Meeting in the middle is looked at as fair. But how does this really work? What kind of things can we compromise and what can we not? Who wins when the powerful ask the oppressed to compromise? When is compromise … Continue reading Can We All Win?
Gratitude is a practice of holding what brings life, goodness, or beauty. On this Thanksgiving Week we will give thanks and give thought to how gratitude makes things better. At the same time, we will acknowledge brokennness. Forgiveness is often lifted up as a means of healing and a sign of being a good person. … Continue reading Giving Thanks and Making Amends
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