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The Injustice of the Unhoused

Dangerous Dialogues is a series of conversations around timely and contentious issues begun by the Center for Social Justice and Reconciliation to address chronic and emerging areas of injustice fracturing our communities and requiring redress. For the 2022-2023 academic year, the Center has focused the bulk of their Dialogues on to bring greater clarity and understanding around our unhoused neighbors.

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Lilly Endowment Inc. has awarded a $10 million gra Lilly Endowment Inc. has awarded a $10 million grant to @upseminary  to launch Seminary Extended: Strengthening Pastoral Leadership, a groundbreaking collaboration with @easternmennoniteseminary  and @louisvilleseminary. 

Together we’re expanding congregation-embedded learning, sharing faculty and resources, and developing a joint D.Min. in Adaptive Leadership to prepare pastors for today’s changing church and world. 

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Ever wish you had a simple, meaningful way to help Ever wish you had a simple, meaningful way to help kids talk about what’s going on inside? Holy Listening does just that. 💛

Holy Listening helps young children explore their emotions and connect with themselves, others, the world, and God. Join one of the free monthly intro sessions to learn how it works, get practical tips, and receive a FREE Holy Listening Kit to start using the practice in your own setting. Learn more from @realkidsrealfaith
Gather with us for the next Can(n)on Conversation: Gather with us for the next Can(n)on Conversation: A Womanist Theology of Abundance featuring author Rev. Lorena Parrish, Ph.D. and Lakisha Lockhart, Ph.D. 

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Hope breaks in even as the world aches. ✨ Shea Wat Hope breaks in even as the world aches. ✨
Shea Watts invites our community into Advent’s first Sunday of God’s renewing light.
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Gratitude shapes us. This Thanksgiving, we pause t Gratitude shapes us. This Thanksgiving, we pause to remember God’s faithfulness and the blessings woven through our UPSem community. ✨ Swipe to read President Lapsley’s message.
Applications for international students are due De Applications for international students are due December 1 for all master's programs 🌍 Start your journey and apply with the link in our bio.
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