Pacific Islander Formation
Pacific Islander Formation On February 15, 2020, PSR’s Pacific Islander students, sponsored by the Asian American Initiative at PSR, hosted a conversation and celebration of Pacific Islander topics focused on spiritual and identity formation. In recognition of Pacific Islander faith and culture, this full day of student-led workshops, insightful guest speakers, and traditional and contemporary…
Hunger Forum with Barbara Lee at PSR
PSR Community continues in prayer as UMC discerns next steps
Dear PSR Community: A news release from the UMC announced this last week that “A diverse, 16-member group of United Methodist bishops and other leaders has offered a proposal that would preserve The United Methodist Church while allowing traditionalist-minded congregations to form a new denomination.” The unofficial group representing progressive, centrist, and conservative leaders as…
Finding Harmony
I was born in Oakland, California. My parents were pastors, but my elders were Black Panthers. I was trained to live and be willing to lay down my life for my people. I was trained to help people struggle for a life worth living in honor of God. My elders were ideological Communists based heavily in…