The first duty of love is to listen.
-Paul Tillich

CLASSES

INTERFAITH DIALOGUE CLASS

Hosted by the Rose Castle Foundation with Muslims, Christians & Jews from around the world
Second Thursday of each month | 10-11:30 a.m. | Land Building
Led by Ashley Brown, Pastoral Resident

Class webpage

AFRICAN AMERICAN SPITITUALITY

January 8 - February 5, 2023
This class explored African American spirituality from its roots in many diverse Western African societies to its many manifestations in America today. Key questions addressed were: Is there a “Black Church” in America? How did enslaved Africans adopt and adapt Christianity? How have Historically Black Protestant Denominations served both group cohesiveness and societal change? Music was emphasized.

Class webpage

THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION DURING RACIAL CRISIS

Rev. Dr. Thomas W. Currie
September 18, 2022 | Frampton Fellowship Hall
Dr. Currie, father of our own Chris Currie, is Professor of Theology Emeritus from Union Presbyterian Seminary, Charlotte, NC, where he served as Dean from 2001-2014. Prior to that he served pastorates in Brenham, Texas, and Kerrville, Texas.

Audio Recording
Transcript

RESOURCES

BOOKS

PODCASTS

  • Brene Brown “Unlocking Us”
    • Episode June 10, 2020 with Austin Channing Brown
    • Episode June 3, 2020 with Ibram X. Kendi
  • On Being
    • Episode 843: Resmaa Menakem – “Notice the Rage; Notice the Silence”
    • Episode 847: Eula Bliss – “Talking About Whiteness”
    • Episode 849: Isabel Wilkerson – “This History is Long; This History is Deep”
    • Episode 851: Jason Reynolds – “Fortifying Imagination”

MOVIES

ARTICLES/WEBSITES

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES