Ongoing

Keeping Faith: Empowering Faith Communities to Recognize and Respond to Child Abuse & Neglect

Virtual

This course empowers faith communities to recognize and respond to cases of sexual abuse, physical abuse, emotional abuse, and neglect. Included are discussions detailing the impact of child abuse on a victim's sense of spirituality and offering concrete suggestions for working with medical and mental health professionals to assist a child in coping with maltreatment. [...]

Considering Matthew Shepard by Craig Hella Johnson

St. Andrew's Lutheran Church 900 Stillwater Road, Mahtomedi

In October of 1998, Matthew Shepard, a young, gay student at the University of Wyoming was kidnapped and murdered. This three-part oratorio performed by The Singers will create space for reflection, consideration, and unity around his life and legacy.