Charlottesville collection

This page serves as a repository for my content on Charlottesville’s clergy response to Unite the Right in 2017:

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Spacious, inclusive, and real
Spacious, inclusive, and real
Speck syndrome
Speck syndrome
Find your leaders
Find your leaders
King, #Charlottesville, and beloved community.
King, #Charlottesville, and beloved community.

By the weekend of August 12, King’s legacy was alive in Charlottesville. Our practical and spiritual preparation, rooted in King’s words and example, empowered us.

Faith on the frontlines.
Faith on the frontlines.

I'm pleased to announce that Congregate Charlottesville was featured by CBS News in Faith on the Frontlines on December 3, 2017. I am honored to serve as vice-president on Congregate's founding board and to work with this incredible group of clergy.

The urgency of meaningful work.
The urgency of meaningful work.

This one is a love song to all of you reeling from the news cycle and worrying about your life's purpose.

Statement on Charlottesville, 8.12.17
Statement on Charlottesville, 8.12.17
Be safe, Charlottesville.
Be safe, Charlottesville.

Scroll down for my justice content (not all Charlottesville-specific, but certainly Charlottesville-informed):

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Middle East conflict: perspectives I appreciate
Middle East conflict: perspectives I appreciate
Compassion, defined
Compassion, defined
Living as if
Living as if
Emergent strategy
Emergent strategy
Learning to lament
Learning to lament

I'm talking to you about racial justice today, and it's the most important work I'm going to do. Thanks for hearing me (and Bob Marley) out. 

Post-Roe, I'm following...
Post-Roe, I'm following...
The shining word "and"
The shining word "and"
Otherwise possibility
Otherwise possibility
The real connection between us
The real connection between us
Letter from a region in my mind
Letter from a region in my mind
"Pilgrimage to nonviolence"
"Pilgrimage to nonviolence"
"To guard ourselves from bitterness"
"To guard ourselves from bitterness"
"An inescapable network of mutuality”
"An inescapable network of mutuality”
"A third way"
"A third way"
Strength to Love
Strength to Love
A world without war
A world without war
Bearing witness
Bearing witness
The work we do together
The work we do together
Abundant, inclusive self-care
Abundant, inclusive self-care
Spacious, inclusive, and real
Spacious, inclusive, and real
Four questions: know justice, know peace
Four questions: know justice, know peace
Laughter and power
Laughter and power
Intersectional psychometrics
Intersectional psychometrics
Brain food for justice
Brain food for justice
Two-fer (poem)
Two-fer (poem)
Gross National Happiness
Gross National Happiness

You've done a lot.
You've done a lot.

We do glimpse ourselves clearly from time to time, but we often miss the big picture.

Is self-care OK when others are suffering?
Is self-care OK when others are suffering?

A new video column responding to your questions, drawing from my experience as a chaplain.

Make a difference BINGO.
Make a difference BINGO.
King, #Charlottesville, and beloved community.
King, #Charlottesville, and beloved community.

By the weekend of August 12, King’s legacy was alive in Charlottesville. Our practical and spiritual preparation, rooted in King’s words and example, empowered us.

Older content lives in my archive under “Justice”:

 
Jennifer Phillips