January 2019
Acting BLACK: Demystifying Racism
Writer/performer Carlyle Brown is a playwright-artist-thinker whose body of work through the years continues to bring fresh and riveting insights into the experience of race in America. His presentation is a performance with PowerPoint projections that demystifies the complex, systemic structure of American racism to reveal its psychic boundaries and social impact. Thoughtful, provocative, deep diving he encourages the audience discussion toward personal and actionable solutions. Using the power of art to investigate difficult concepts Acting Black takes us to…
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A creative and jazz-focused service for all ages, sharing the sermon and text with Second Service. Plymouth’s preachers engage minds and touch spirits as they address relevant issues and spiritual challenges. Those familiar with the previous First Service format will find this version expanded and deepened.
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Book study: “Almost Everything,” Anne Lamott
Anne Lamott is a contemporary author, progressive political activist and teacher. Using humor and her own experience, she writes about things people find it difficult to talk about. In her newest book, Almost Everything: Notes on Hope, Lamott calls us to "rediscover the nuggets of hope and wisdom buried within us that can make life sweeter than we ever imagined." Join this conversation led by Beth A. Faeth, Minister for Congregational Care and Worship, as we rediscover hope in our hurting…
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