Lift Every Voice: Contemplative Writers of Color
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Join Abbey of the Arts for a monthly conversation on how increasing our diversity of perspectives on contemplative practice can enrich our understanding and experience of the Christian mystical tradition.
Lift Every Voice: Contemplative Writers of Color
3M ago
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Christine Valters Paintner is joined by author Claudia Love Mair for a series of video conversations. Every other month they take up a new book by or about a voice of color. The community is invited to purchase and read the books in advance and participate actively in this journey of deepening, discovery, and transformation.
This month they are joined by Dorcas Cheng-Tozun to discuss her book Social Justice for the Sensitive Soul: How to Change the World in Quiet Ways.
A timely, delightfully readable, and much-needed book. —Booklist, starred review
Social ju ..read more
Lift Every Voice: Contemplative Writers of Color
4M ago
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Christine Valters Paintner is joined by author Claudia Love Mair for a series of video conversations. Each month they take up a new book by or about a voice of color. The community is invited to purchase and read the books in advance and participate actively in this journey of deepening, discovery, and transformation.
This month they speak with Lerita Coleman Brown about her book "What Makes You Come Alive: A Spiritual Walk with Howard Thurman".
“Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is peo ..read more
Lift Every Voice: Contemplative Writers of Color
5M ago
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Christine Valters Paintner is joined by author Claudia Love Mair for a series of video conversations. Each month they take up a new book by or about a voice of color. The community is invited to purchase and read the books in advance and participate actively in this journey of deepening, discovery, and transformation.
This month they speak with Steven Charleston about his book We Survived the End of the World: Lessons from Native America on Apocalypse and Hope.
From the moment European settlers reached these shores, the American apocalypse began. Bu ..read more
Lift Every Voice: Contemplative Writers of Color
6M ago
Christine Valters Paintner is joined by author Claudia Love Mair for a series of video conversations. Each month they take up a new book by or about a voice of color. The community is invited to purchase and read the books in advance and participate actively in this journey of deepening, discovery, and transformation.
This month they are joined by Kaitlin B. Curtice to discuss her book Living Resistance: An Indigenous Vision for Seeking Wholeness Every Day.
“Readers will find abundant wisdom in this accessible guide.”–Publishers Weekly
In an era in which “resistance” has become ..read more
Lift Every Voice: Contemplative Writers of Color
7M ago
Christine Valters Paintner is joined by author Claudia Love Mair for a series of video conversations. Each month they take up a new book by or about a voice of color. The community is invited to purchase and read the books in advance and participate actively in this journey of deepening, discovery, and transformation.
This month they are joined by Leticia Ochoa Adams to discuss her book Our Lady of Hot Messes: Getting Real with God in Dive Bars and Confessionals.
Leticia Ochoa Adams met Jesus in a dive bar when she was eighteen years old.
She didn’t actually meet Jesus, but ..read more
Lift Every Voice: Contemplative Writers of Color
8M ago
Christine Valters Paintner is joined by author Claudia Love Mair for a series of video conversations. Each month they take up a new book by or about a voice of color. The community is invited to purchase and read the books in advance and participate actively in this journey of deepening, discovery, and transformation.
This month they are joined by Therese Taylor-Stinson to discuss her book Walking the Way of Harriet Tubman: Public Mystic and Freedom Fighter.
Harriet Tubman, freedom fighter and leader in the Underground Railroad, is one of the most significant figures in U.S. his ..read more
Lift Every Voice: Contemplative Writers of Color
10M ago
Christine Valters Paintner is joined by author Claudia Love Mair for a series of video conversations. Each month they take up a new book by or about a voice of color. The community is invited to purchase and read the books in advance and participate actively in this journey of deepening, discovery, and transformation.
This month they are joined by Yolanda Pierce to discuss her book In My Grandmother’s House: Black Women, Faith, and the Stories We Inherit.
What if the most steadfast faith you’ll ever encounter comes from a Black grandmother?
The church mothers who raised Yolanda ..read more
Lift Every Voice: Contemplative Writers of Color
1y ago
Abbey of the Arts Lift Every Voice: Contemplative Writers of Color Book Club
Christine Valters Paintner is joined by author Claudia Love Mair for a series of video conversations. Each month they take up a new book by or about a voice of color. The community is invited to purchase and read the books in advance and participate actively in this journey of deepening, discovery, and transformation.
This month they are joined by Carmen Acevedo Butcher to discuss her book Practice of the Presence: A Revolutionary Translation by Brother Lawrence of the Resurrection (Author) Carmen Aceve ..read more
Lift Every Voice: Contemplative Writers of Color
1y ago
Abbey of the Arts Lift Every Voice: Contemplative Writers of Color Book Club
Christine Valters Paintner is joined by author Claudia Love Mair for a series of video conversations. Each month they take up a new book by or about a voice of color. The community is invited to purchase and read the books in advance and participate actively in this journey of deepening, discovery, and transformation.
This month they are joined by author Patrick Reyes to discuss his book The Purpose Gap: Empowering Communities of Color to Find Meaning and Thrive.
In The Purpose Gap, Patrick Reyes reflec ..read more
Lift Every Voice: Contemplative Writers of Color
1y ago
Abbey of the Arts Lift Every Voice: Contemplative Writers of Color Book Club
Christine Valters Paintner is joined by author Claudia Love Mair for a series of video conversations. Each month they take up a new book by or about a voice of color. The community is invited to purchase and read the books in advance and participate actively in this journey of deepening, discovery, and transformation.
This month they are joined by author Mihee Kim-Kort to discuss her book Outside the Lines: How Embracing Queerness Will Transform Your Faith.
Mihee Kim-Kort is a wife, a mom, and a Pr ..read more