As we focus in November on the ethical path of courage, RYSEC Leader Jone Johnson Lewis will reflect on how, even when we know we need to change and want to change, that change can be awkward at first. We want to get to a stage best described as “flow”...
The opposite of optimism is a sense of helplessness. It’s easy to feel helpless in challenging times. RYSEC Leader Jone Johnson Lewis will reflect on some different meanings and aspects of optimism, including differentiating it from unquestioned faith in a good...
In order to bring out the best in others (and thus in ourselves), we need to believe that the others HAVE a best to bring out! One of the first steps towards this, in any relationship, is to assume good intentions on the part of that person. Yes, there are those who...
How can we embrace a possible future when we are uncertain about what the future might look like? How might we learn to “see in the dark” better so that we can shape the future even as we are living into it? RYSEC Clergy Leader Jone Johnson Lewis is our featured...
On this Labor Day Sunday, we’ll ponder how we each embrace possibility, whether in our personal life and relationships, or in how we try to build a better world. How are we similar, how are we different in our journeys to a possible future? Who does all the...
