where creativity, spirituality, and justice meet
We are a place for people seeking a spiritual connection with God and with each other, primarily online. We value exploring, questioning and growing in the intersections of creativity, spirituality and justice.
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What We Do | blog
When I look at this picture, of a night when the fires from Canada came to my backyard, I think of all the ways I fall short of caring for the environment.
community events
Between our monthly Study Groups, weekly Creativity Lab, upcoming Mission event, there are lots of ways to be involved in the community!
This is the Day! | blog
There is a rhythm to the days of our lives, a beginning, middle and end, that is a gift from God.
Closing Season 1 | “Courageous Voice” | connect.faith
The first season on The Courageous Voice podcast is wrapped up with a short chat with show host, Chanda Rule. Tune in to hear what inspired her to begin the podcast and a few life experiences she calls Courageous.
How to Heal our Divides Book Group | blog
How to Heal Our Divides book study inspires us to be instruments of peace in our divided world.
Dr. Sarah Webb | “Courageous Voice” | connect.faith
Meet Dr. Sarah Webb, colorism expert, writer, media creator. A world traveler, an Auntie, and the founder and owner of Colorism Healing llc, which is a global leader in raising awareness, shifting attitudes, and taking action to dismantle colorism. Enjoy our conversation on bravery, healing, and choosing to share our personal truths and values with the world.
Everyday Spirituality with Rev. Kevin O’Hara | Everyday Spirituality | connect.faith
Show Notes: What an amazing and profound conversation with Rev. Kevin O’Hara about entering community during Covid, his personal faith journey, and how he approaches life in the the church in the world today with trust and hope!
Gene Pritsker | “Courageous Voice” | connect.faith
Enjoy this frank, honest, sometimes humorous, always inspiring conversation with composer, guitarist, rapper, teacher, producer Gene Pritkser. He’s also known as a mischief-maker and a cultural blender who has written over 800 compositions. Listen in as Gene opens up about his early life and inspirations, his musical journey as a new music composer, and staying grounded in his artistic vision.
Everyday Spirituality with Lily Li | Everyday Spirituality | connect.faith
Show Notes: Pastor Debbie speaks with Lily Li about the intersections of writing, visual art, motherhood, meditation, and more.
DeShannon Bowens | “Courageous Voice” | connect.faith
Fall into this beautiful conversation with DeShannon Barnes-Bowens, author, psychotherapist, If a priestess, interfaith minister, and founder of ILERA, an organization that focuses on sexuality and spirituality, intimate partner violence, vicarious trauma, and wellness. Join us as we talk about how she found her life-work and how she brings all of herself to it’s expression.
Everyday Spirituality with Jesse Lewis | Everyday Spirituality | connect.faith
Show Notes: Jesse Lewis visits and shares his story – how he got started with music, found the connections between music and nature, and has come to this new era of Atticus Benjamin!
Abiona Esther Ojo | “Courageous Voice” | connect.faith
Meet Esther. Vienna based, award winning visual artist and photographer whose work is based on identity and representation. Get inspired by our conversation about her artistic process and the beauty of expressing the verbally inexpressible through visual art.
When the Sun Goes Down: exploring creativity and spirituality | blog
Taking time to notice the beauty that surrounds us.
Debbie Bronkema | “Courageous Voice” | connect.faith
Meet Debbie. Pastor, writer, author, and worship leader of connect.faith, an online faith community that explores questioning and growing at the intersections of creativity, spirituality and justice. Enjoy our conversation on building online communities, connecting through creativity and writing, and her new book, “Writing Toward Wholeness: Exploring creativity and spirituality”.
join the community
We love our community and we’ve been finding new and exciting ways to be together, wherever we are! We have hosted bible studies, book clubs and even a game night!
If you want to be involved in upcoming community events, send us an email!
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