Freedom Church of the Poor is starting soon! Tune in live via our Facebook page or follow along in this thread. #FreedomChurchOfThePoor Image depicting the Watts Uprising from the cover of Life ma
🎵 The day's gonna come when I wont march no more! Ciara Taylor starts us off with leading us in the song, "Hand In Hand"
The reading for today's service

“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you,
before you were born I set you apart;
I appointed you as a prophet to the nations.”

biblegateway.com/passage/?searc… #Bible #FreedomChurch
"God needs prophets to respond to modern exploitation, to build, to plant, and to sow the seeds of a new world upon the ground of the old" - Zac White, Freedom Church Of The Poor. Image of Zac White reflecting on Jeremiah 1 at Freedom Churc
Exploring history through the lens of organization of the dispossessed. Lessons from the Watts Uprising. What were conditions that gave rise to these rebellions. Wha
"We are brothers and sisters, and whatever pains you pains me." - Rev Dr Martin Luther King JR #MLK Image of Martin Luther King JR in Watts Cali
"#MLK showed up for the community in Watts, just as he showed up for the sanitation workers in Memphis... He understood that although the struggle did not look the same in Watts as it did where he is coming from,
the Watts struggle was important." Ciara Taylor, @KairosCenterNYC
We are closing out with Rev. Lindsey Oliver's "Set It Off" You can find the song in our #WeCryJustice Arts Companion kairoscenter.org/resources_cpt/…
Join us for upcoming events including a new bi-weekly 30min conversation series, It's Kairos Time! RSVP to join us LIVE this Tuesday, August 23rd at 7PM for a conversation about the role of devotionals w/ @AndrewJWilkes, @GabbyCWilkes @LaborReligion! bit.ly/ItsKairosTime Rejecting the religion of empire: Building a Movement For Li

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Dec 7, 2019
The Kairos Center is hosting a panel on militarism as part of End the War on the Poor: Confronting Militarism and the War Economy, A Convening at @PeoplesForumNYC If you cant make it, follow along our live tweeting here.
@PeoplesForumNYC “Movements begins with the telling of untold stories” and “storytelling is the beginning of how we organize ourselves” - Shailly Gupta-Barnes introducing the panel in the context of building a movement against militarism
@PeoplesForumNYC "Career day was Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, and Coast Guard at my high school." - Jose Vasquez, Executive Director of Common Defense one of the panelists on his path into the military
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