The people of Good Samaritan are entering a year-long exploration of how we can grow as neighbors, especially as reconcilers and healers around issues of race and ethnicity.  We are all journeying together to examine our own biases, privileges, and stories of race and ethnicity, to think about how we can take helpful next steps to listen to the stories […]
Repeated by popular demand! Waking Up White, and Finding Myself in the Story of Race by Debby Irving.  Join our online conversation group meeting via Zoom on Sunday evenings, August 4, 11, 18, and 25. Only when we know ourselves can we realize the impact that we have on others. This book and group conversation invite us to explore who […]
Great news! Good Samaritan is the proud recipient of an Indiana Center for Congregations grant of $30,000 that will fund nine months of Racial Reconciliation conversations, study, healing, immersive experiences and spiritual workfor our church and neighborhood, starting in July. Every day in the news, there are fresh headlines about division, injustice, violence, and discrimination that reveals we are a country […]
Join our online conversation group meeting via Zoom from 7:00- 8:15 pm on Sundays, August 4, 11, 18 and 25 as we read and talk about Waking Up White, and Finding Myself in the Story of Race by Debby Irving. “My hope,” Irving says, “is that by sharing my sometimes cringeworthy struggle to understand racism and racial tensions, I offer a fresh […]