Change Happens Now Podcast: Season 5, Episode 5, Leading With Everyday Activism
Season Five of the Ignite Institute’s Change Happens Now Podcast: Leaders discovering their voice, their sustaining spirituality, and their purposeful change in their work!
Progressive Voices of Faith: Religion and Politics
Each month we reach out to the Pacific School of Religion (PSR) community to get their perspective on important, often polarizing issues. In October we asked PSR alumnx, faculty, and students about religion and politics ahead of the midterm elections.
PSR Alumnx Dr. Sarai Crain Becomes CA’s First Sexual Assault Evidence Outreach Coordinator
Congratulations to PSR alumnx Dr. Sarai Crain, chosen as California’s first-ever sexual assault evidence outreach coordinator.
Change Happens Now Podcast: Season 5, Episode 4, Leadership and Faith as Art
Season Five of the Ignite Institute’s Change Happens Now Podcast: Leaders discovering their voice, their sustaining spirituality, and their purposeful change in their work!
Biblically Rooted Call for Reproductive Justice at Recent CLGS Lavender Lunch
An intersectional, faith-based, and sometimes provocative counterpoint to the dominant Conservative Christian view of reproductive justice.
This I Believe: Diana Becton
Diana Becton (MTS, 2015), a member of PSR’s Alumnx Council, shares her thoughts on criminal justice reform in this month’s “This I Believe”
Change Happens Now Podcast: Season 5, Episode 3, Untold Stories of Latinx Leaders
Season Five of the Ignite Institute’s Change Happens Now Podcast: Leaders discovering their voice, their sustaining spirituality, and their purposeful change in their work! Episode #3 Untold Stories of Latinx Leaders On this episode, we sat down with Dr. Peter Rios, author, leadership consultant, professor at the Pacific School of Religion, and Ignite’s Academic Director,…
PSR Alumnx Bishop A. Yvette Flunder Presented Key to the City of Oakland, CA
On October 20th, PSR Alumnx, Bishop Yvette A. Flunder (MA ’97) was given a key to the City of Oakland, CA as part of the city’s first Love Life Day which honors, “those who are uplifting love and helping prevent violence in our communities.”
PSR Community Grieves the Loss of MDiv Student Isamaeli (Eli) Mata’afa
The entire Pacific School of Religion community grieves deeply for the sudden and tragic death of Isamaeli (Eli) Mata’afa. We hold his family, church, and the entire Bay Area Samoan and Tuvaluan community in prayer.
Why National Coming Out Day Matters, by Rev. Jakob Hero-Shaw
In the time of ‘Don’t Say Gay’ laws, Rev. Jakob Hero-Shaw explains why now is the time to be especially vocal about queerness and to let young people know that their identities are valid, and that their lives have value.