This Trinity Sunday, Dr. Sharon Fennema explores the ways in which the mystery of the Trinity invites us to take a posture of wonder. This practice of wonder and curiosity not only helps us cultivate a growth mindset that counters the logics of supremacy, but also nourishes the roots of revolutionary love.

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Rev. M Barclay (they/them) finds the story of Pentecost rich with imagery of mutual interest. Differences are not a barrier but an opportunity to deepen into understanding and authentic relationships while working toward the common goal of collective liberation.

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Rev. Margaret Ernst introduces us to the story of Lydia, a seller of purple cloth, through the lens of radical hospitality and mutual interest in collective liberation.

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For the full song referenced in this episode, "Everything to Gain", by Allison Beyer (co-written with Devon Sproule), visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yISqAlE1-8

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Join Rev. Kelsey Beebe for this exploration of Revelation 21: 1-6, mutual interest, belonging, and anti-imperialism. How do we bring the Beloved Community here and now?

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Continuing our exploration of mutual interest as an antiracist value and practice this Eastertide, Sharon Fennema digs into the story of Tabitha's resurrection in the book of Acts as a practice of communal healing rooted in shared investment in each other's survival. She wonders how this story might help us consider our responsibilities as white Christians as challenges to abortion rights mount.

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Join Sharon Fennema for the story of the raising of Tabitha in Acts 9, with a direct connection to the importance of the resurrection work of abortion care. "What might be raised up in our midst if we recognized that to be a part of God’s body is to be invested in each other’s flourishing life, not to help or save someone, but because it is essential to our own flourishing."

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What happened to Paul on the Damascus Road? Was it a conversion experience, or was it something else? What does any of it have to do with white Christians mutual interest in joining in the fight for collective liberation? Join Rev. Anne Dunlap as she unravels the traditional reading of this story in Acts 9: 1-20.

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Join Nichola Torbett this week for the first in a series of episodes in which we explore our mutual interest, as white people, in dismantling white supremacy. This week, we meet up with Peter and the other apostles during a time when they were being heavily surveilled, policed, and frequently jailed. What can we learn from this passage about what it means to show up in the face of repression and to refuse to succumb to the divide-and-conquer tactics of the powers-that-be?

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Mary Magdalene is a fierce, pissed off, visionary whose power and story have been silenced by the sexism and whorephobia of the church. Join Blyth Barnow and Chanelle Gallant in this incredible conversation and homage to the Original Bad Bitch Apostle.

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For Good Friday, join 7 of our contributors as they each reflect on one of the Seven Last Words of Jesus as he is executed by Rome, and the meanings of these Words for us as white anti-racist Christians.

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