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Word & World
Questions for discussion offered by Mentoring Program Participants Liz Nichols and Chris Grataski The Past: Your Roots – Where You Have Been To locate us, place us, ground us – consider your roots, your past, the communities you came from, consider your family, your religious traditions – in these spaces, how was Jesus presented? What [...]
In night he sent them to give light where there was none Day, the brightest one ~ Elizabeth Nichols, Mentoring Program Participant
Word and World convened its second Mentoring Program book discussion at the end of June, this time focusing on the autobiography Catholic Worker co-founder Dorothy Day. Through the lens of “biography as theology,” we discussed Day’s life and work and its implications for the movement today. As our study of Dorothy Day came on the [...]
The Word & World Mentoring Program completed our first discussion of our common reading via conference call yesterday evening, May 31, 2011. Almost all of the mentors and participants were able to join the call, making for a lively discussion among some 25 people. The essays in Home Economics, Wendell Berry’s incisive and wide-ranging indictment [...]
The following is a sermon delivered by Word and World mentor, Laurel Dykstra, at St. Peter’s Church on Sunday, May 1, 2011 during the first gathering of the W&W Mentoring Program. Shoots and Roots: A Sermon for May Day Acts 2:14a, 22-32, Psalm 16, 1 Peter 1:3-9, John 20:19-31 May 1, 2011 St. Peter’s Episcopal [...]