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“The truth will set you…”

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by Rev. Leah Ongiri

Despite what the oft-quoted biblical verse implies, freedom isn’t automatically guaranteed by knowing the truth. Squaring with the truth can be a tricky but worthwhile part of healing a relationship with self, other, or community. True release can come from honestly incorporating what we know into our story as we move forward in life.

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In Defense of Anger

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by Rev. Leah Ongiri

Rev. Leah grew up learning that anger is a deeply undesirable emotion. It’s dangerous, antisocial, immature, unhelpful, and to be squelched at all costs. This service will explore the opposite side(s) of anger. Does it have nuance—are there different kinds of being mad? Can being pissed off ever teach or help us? Maybe anger isn’t so shameful after all!