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My Memories of Washington Square United Methodist Church 1981-2005

My Memories of Washington Square United Methodist Church 1981-2005

April 8, 2014
by Anne Hughes-Hinnen
Personal Stories

The Washington Square Church… the name still stirs in me a feeling of liberation, hope, radicalism and passion. Though I was never a member, several…

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Santa Who?

Santa Who?

January 3, 2014
by Carlos R
Personal Stories, Reflections

Growing up as the child of two Puerto Rican parents who moved the States when I was a child, we never really did the “Santa…

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World AIDS Day: Turning The World by Loving the "Other"

World AIDS Day: Turning The World by Loving the “Other”

November 30, 2013
by Elyse Ambrose Minson
Advent Devotional

While reflecting on World AIDS day, the Advent season and Communion Sunday over the past few weeks, I remembered a college administrator’s awkward monologue, a…

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The $3.08 Challenge

The $3.08 Challenge

October 2, 2013
by Katie Reimer
Personal Stories, Reflections

A profound thing happened today when I went to Hope for our Neighbors in Need’s weekly food pantry at Church of the Village.  I made an…

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A New Moment for Social Justice

A New Moment for Social Justice

September 4, 2013
by Elyse Ambrose Minson
Personal Stories, Reflections

Maybe I’m a protest/rally freak, and I don’t think that I’m alone. Wherever there are people practicing their democratic right to assemble and their revolutionary…

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Ash

My First Pride

June 28, 2013
by Spencer
LGBT Pride Month, Personal Stories

Rewind the clock back to 2005. I had just moved to a new college town. My family and those I grew up with would routinely…

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Children Will Listen: Conversations With My Daughter on Bisexuality

Children Will Listen: Conversations With My Daughter on Bisexuality

June 25, 2013
by Mark Peters
LGBT Pride Month, Personal Stories

I met my wife in 1980. She and I worked for the same company in different offices; she in North Carolina and I in Westchester….

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Why I Am An (Asian, Feminist) Ally

Why I Am An (Asian, Feminist) Ally

June 13, 2013
by Jessica Kawamura
LGBT Pride Month

For the first time today, I had someone come out to me. It was my coworker who has been working in the same office as…

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How the Holy Spirit Made Me an Accessory to 1,000 Hate Crimes (and How I Hope to Clear Our Names)

How the Holy Spirit Made Me an Accessory to 1,000 Hate Crimes (and How I Hope to Clear Our Names)

June 7, 2013
by Chris Jorgensen
LGBT Pride Month

Accessory: In Criminal Law, contributing to or aiding in the commission of a crime. One who, without being present at the commission of an offense,…

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Asian/Pacific Islander – Can’t We Get Another Checkbox?

Asian/Pacific Islander – Can’t We Get Another Checkbox?

May 31, 2013
by Samantha Wagar
Asian American Heritage Month, Personal Stories, Reflections

  A Muslim, Christian, Brooklyn Perspective By Sania Khan and Samantha Wagar In many circles we’re known as a pair. “Sania and Sam” – it…

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