A Look Ahead

Listen in as Rev. Jim Keat and Amanda Meisenhimer talk with Jennifer Finney Boylan about the upcoming God and Gender Identity series at The Riverside Church and her journey in and out of church and the messages she has heard and is preparing to share about God and love and identity.

Join us on Sunday April 7, May 5, and June 9 at 12:30 pm in Assembly Hall a conversation series about God and gender identity featuring Jenny Boylan, Joan Rater, J. Mase III, and Austen Hartke. Each conversation includes an interactive discussion with the presenters, suggested resources for further study, and free lunch. Childcare will available for students in grades K-6. Students in grades 7 and up are encouraged to attend with their families. Visit www.trcnyc.org/GodAndGenderIdentity for more information.

Rev. Jim Keat talks with Rev. Bruce Lamb about the 28th annual Riverside Church Career Day. Share this podcast with a 7-12 grade student you know and encourage them to ind out more and register at www.trcnyc.org/CareerDay.

Rev. Jim Keat talks with Rev. Aaron Rogers about the Giving Tuesday and the ways that the Riverside community can continue to make an impact by sharing stories and making a donation through Facebook on Tuesday, November 27. Also, Aaron Rogers is also the quarterback of the Green Bay Packers and while this doesn't have anything to do with Giving Tuesday, Aaron and Jim talk a bit about this as well. Enjoy!

Visit www.trcnyc.org/GivingTuesday for more information about Giving Tuesday and The Riverside Church.

Rev. Jim Keat talks with Minister Christian Peele about the upcoming Ask Finance Forums, Budget Forums, and the Adjourned Annual Meeting. You don't need an MBA to participate in these events. You just need to care about the life of The Riverside Church.

Visit www.trcnyc.org/AskFinance for more Ask Finance resources and information.

Rev. Jim Keat talks with Rev. Michael Livingston, Patricia Cipollitti, and Julia de la Cruz about the Freedom Fast and the Time's Up Wendy's March. For more information visit www.trcnyc.org/LiveJusticeNow.

Dozens of farmworkers with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers and consumer allies from across the country will begin a five-day Freedom Fast on the morning of Sunday, March 11 to demand an end to sexual violence in the fields. They will be stationed around the clock outside Trian Partners, the hedge fund offices of Wendy's Board Chair Nelson Peltz, at 280 Park Avenue in Manhattan. Learn more about why we're fasting.

Supporters are encouraged to join them on site throughout the week (see schedule of events below). If you are unable to stop by or join the culminating Time's Up Wendy's March on March 15, please consider sending along a message of solidarity for the fasters to [email protected]. These messages will be read on site each afternoon during the fast.

Rev. Jim Keat talks with Rev. Bruce Lamb and Maegen Ford about The Riverside Church's annual Career Day. Find out more at www.trcnyc.org/CareerDay.

Rev. Jim Keat talks with Rev. Ellen Robison and Siona Benjamin about Lent and the Stations of the Cross exhibit on display at The Riverside Church and 13 other locations across Manhattan. The exhibit weaves through religious as well as secular spaces, from The Cloisters museum to the Cathedral of St. John the Divine to the 9/11 Memorial. Instead of easy answers, Stations aim to provoke the passions: artistically, spiritually, and ethically.

Rev. Jim Keat talks with Rev. Rachel Johnson about The Courage to Show Up, a conversation with Brené Brown and DeRay McKesson on February 1 at The Riverside Church.

Visit www.beyondthedream50.org/events/TheCourageToShowUp to purchase your tickets and find out more about this event.

Rev. Jim Keat talks with Rev. Dr. Amy Butler about what she's looking forward to at The Riverside Church in 2018.

Visit www.trcnyc.org to find out more about upcoming programs and events at The Riverside Church. You can follow Pastor Amy on Facebook at facebook.com/PastorAmyTRC and on Twitter at twitter.com/PastorAmyTRC.

Rev. Jim Keat talks with Nancy Clark from the Worship Commission and Kara Dago-Clark from Mission & Social Justice Commission about what it's like serving on Lay Leadership at The Riverside Church.

Visit trcnyc.org/LayLeadership to find out more about Lay Leadership at The Riverside Church.