February 8: WATER Meditation/Contemplative Prayer
Join us at WATER or by phone for our February Meditation/Contemplative Prayer session led by Phoebe Knopf: “Welcome to Brigit’s Forge!”
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“Should Barbie Get Her Feet Washed At Church?”
by Mary E. Hunt | Religion Dispatches, 1 February 2016
February 10 WATERtalk with Joanna Brooks
Our February 10 WATERtalk will feature leading voice in Mormon feminism Joanna Brooks on “Mormon Feminism: The Forty Years We Celebrate, The Forty Years Ahead”
January 2016 WATERritual – Inspired by Sojourner Truth: Living the Dream
We continue our monthly ritual series to raise up wise women by reflecting on Sojourner Truth. She was a Spirit-led activist for abolition, women’s rights, and non-violence, and she continues to inspire us today. Share with a close-knit or newly formed group. Or enjoy on your own.
WATERtalk Notes: “Introducing Asian American Christian Ethics”
Notes from our January 13 WATERtalk with Grace Kao: “Introducing Asian American Ethics”
Feminist Liberation Theologians’ Network 2016: Save the Date!
Please save the date and suggest speakers for this year’s meeting of the Feminist Liberation Theologians’ Network in San Antonio, Texas.
Sisterly Conversations 2016: Nurturing Our Spirits – Sharing Our Sacred Practices
Sisterly Conversations 2016 is a welcome chance to come together with a focus on spirituality at Kirkridge Retreat Center.
In Memory of Her: Janis Roihl
WATER remembers longtime friend and tireless activist Janis Roihl
Book Review
Joan Chittister: Her Journey from Certainty to Faith By Tom Roberts Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Press, 2015 248 pages, $25 Reviewed by Mary E. Hunt Joan Chittister is a force of nature whose embrace of monastic life has reshaped that institution. Her prodigious writing career (more than fifty books at last count), leadership in her beloved […]
In Memory of Her: Anne Hope
Anne Hope, South African feminist and founder of Training for Transformation, passed away on December 26, 2015.
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