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Read more about the article S6 E9 | Spiritual Timekeeping in a New Year with James K. A. Smith

S6 E9 | Spiritual Timekeeping in a New Year with James K. A. Smith

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:December 27, 2022
  • Post category:Faith/Podcast
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Do you feel like there isn’t enough time or wish you could just get a better hold on time? This episode is a chance to enter into a way of…

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Read more about the article Has Anything Changed?

Has Anything Changed?

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:January 17, 2022
  • Post category:Privilege and Race
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Fifty-four years after Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King was shot and killed outside a motel in Memphis, has anything changed? Two years after the “racial reckoning” sparked by the murder…

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Read more about the article Black Lives Matter: Did We Mean It?

Black Lives Matter: Did We Mean It?

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:May 26, 2021
  • Post category:Privilege and Race
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One year ago, it would have been truly remarkable to run past a Black Lives Matter sign on a Saturday morning in my predominantly white, small town. Now it stands…

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Read more about the article 3 Things I’ve Learned One Year After George Floyd’s Death

3 Things I’ve Learned One Year After George Floyd’s Death

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:May 25, 2021
  • Post category:Current Events/Privilege and Race
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At this time last year, I thought George Floyd’s death would be like the deaths of Michael Brown and Trayvon Martin and Eric Garner and Sandra Bland and Breonna Taylor…

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Read more about the article Continuing the Conversation: Penny and Black Lives Matter

Continuing the Conversation: Penny and Black Lives Matter

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:July 10, 2020
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In this week’s podcast, I interviewed all three of our kids about their experiences over the past few years of reading diverse books, traveling to museums and historic sites in Civil…

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