On Sunday, we concluded our “Shining Brightly” series with a message from Rev. Rainbow Weldon called, “How High Will You Fly?” Read More
This week’s #WednesdayWisdom comes from Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim Crow. Michelle, a renowned legal scholar and civil rights lawyer, stepped out of law and just recently announced joining Union Theological Seminary in New York as she is clear that beyond a legal problem, we have a moral and spiritual problem.
“Art requires both pride and disobedience. The pride of creation and the disobedience of disturbing the status quo.”
— Seth Godin
I’ve been really inspired by Rev. Lola’s recent message, “The Labor of Light,” and in the same breath frozen. Inspired to shine and share the labors of the light of my experience while also confronted with my fear of being seen – of sharing the shadow side of my light. The ugly, dark and painful parts of being a warrior – a laborer of the light. Read More
On Sunday, as we continue #ShiningBrightly in September, we celebrated the installation of 9 community members who have answered the call as Practitioners with a message from frequent contributor and friend of the community, Rev. Gaylon McDowell. Read More
This month’s theme, inspired by Seth Godin’s Icarus Deception, is an exploration of #ShiningBrightly—this week’s #WednesdayWisdom comes from Seth on picking yourself.
On Sunday, Rev. Lola Wright continued our month-long exploration of “Shining Brightly” with her message, “The Labor of Light.” Read More
Mentioned in Rev. Lola Wright’s Sunday message, this week’s #WednesdayWisdom comes from Nikki Giovanni as we continue this month’s theme, “Shining Brightly.”
On Sunday, Rev. Lola Wright kicked off our new September series, “Shining Brightly,” with her message, “Courage, Curiosity, Creativity … YOU’RE CONTAGIOUS.” Read More
“You are capable of making a difference, of being bold, and of changing more than you are willing to admit. You are capable of making art.”
— Seth Godin
And you can begin that creation right where you are! Sure, there may be a new career or love interest in your future. Sure, there might be more money accumulated and more things gathered but none of that is required for you to launch the brilliant work of art that is you!