Topic: Personal Experience

The Light at the End of 2020

The light at the end of 2020. Here’s the question, if light is coming towards us, is it a good thing or a bad thing? Would it be the light of better days, or of an angry mob of polo shirt wearing white supremacists? The open-endedness of the pandemic as well as the other stresses … Continue reading The Light at the End of 2020

The Flaw in the Sermon

One of the most helpful conversations I’ve had as a Unitarian Universalist, in understanding my relationship to and my work against white supremacy, is the concept of centering. For change to take place we must center the voices of historically marginalized communities. The difficulty for me as a white person is that means I too … Continue reading The Flaw in the Sermon

A Whisper in Chaos

This Sunday, we welcome the members and friends of the Bismarck Mandan Unitarian Universalist Fellowship (Bismark, North Dakota) to our morning service! “Eat earth! Dig deep! Drink water! Go to sleep!” When I read this month’s theme, Deep Listening I was drawn immediately to this quote. I don’t know if it was just the use of the … Continue reading A Whisper in Chaos