This 35 hour intensive course will provide students with a foundation of understanding of the spiritual knowledge of Indigenous peoples, on the Land that we find ourselves today. Two Indigenous instructors will examine Indigenous wisdom within the context of Christian belief, while honouring Indigenous and Christian ways of knowing God. Students will have the opportunity …
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Are you seeking greater freedom and depth of homecoming in your spiritual journey? Max Woolaver leads a retreat on one of Spain’s greatest spiritual poets- St. John of the Cross. Consider joining the conversation! (This event will take place on Zoom) Read more ssjd.ca
Racism is an ever-present problem around the world, in North America, and in the United States. Addressing its historical, contemporary, and future injury requires a credible and compelling witness of the Church. Essential to this work is preaching that confronts racism. Duke Divinity School Professors David Emmanuel Goatley, Ph.D., director of the Office of Black Church …
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Understanding Privilege, Practicing Presence, & Embracing the Holy Work of Anti-Racism For many of us, this year has pulled back the curtain on both white supremacy and the implicit racism that exists across our country. From police brutality exposed via camera phone to racial unrest alive in our neighborhoods, we feel heartbroken and angry. This …
View course details “Spit and Mud: The Messy Miracle of Seeing Christian Racism”
Does your heart long for a deeper connection to God in the midst of these turbulent times? Do you yearn to live from a place of calm and love instead of fear? Do you desire to journey together in a community of like-hearted souls? If so, join us for the eight-month program, Heart Longings: An …
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In this Online course, you’ll gain practical knowledge about racism and xenophobia in America today and critically discern its impact on COVID-19. You’ll explore the ways that theology and politics work to support or dismantle current racial disparities. You’ll develop faithful anti-racist responses to our present moment and recognize patterns of racist practices, structures and …
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In honor of the 100th anniversary of the Nineteenth Amendment giving women the right to vote, Trinity Church Wall Street is hosting Women’s Suffrage: Race, Gender, and Power, a Trinity Votes series focusing on the role of women of color in the fight for enfranchisement. Join the Very Rev. Dr. Kelly Brown Douglas, Trinity’s Theologian …
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What does it mean to be human in an age of human enhancement? Why should Christians and church leaders in Canada be aware and vigilant of this technology? These questions and more will be addressed in “Faster, Higher, More Moral? Human Enhancement and Christianity,” a free webinar organized by the Faith and Life Sciences Reference Group of The …
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Come Coddiwomple in the Kirkridge Zoom Room with Kirkridge Board members and musicians Diane Petteway and Jim Sims. Let the music take you away from all the irritations of your day. We will travel in a purposeful manner towards nowhere in particular, seeking laughter and comfort in community. Join for one or two sessions… join …
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Kirkridge has a long history of and is committed to social justice, equity, and inclusion. Our fall programming weaves a thread of justice work throughout various programs and below, we have highlighted programs with specific social justice topics. Kirkridge will be offering online programming that is open to all. The registration link for the programs …
View course details “Social Justice Programs – Online”
