Join Amanda at 9:30 and special guest Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton at 11:30 to reflect on the historic and future call to a life of integrity. What does it mean to choose to do the right, hard things? We are delighted to share that Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton will be speaking at WES on January 26th … Continue reading A Life of Integrity
Amanda Poppei, Senior Leader. We often think of prophets as living their values, sure of their own convictions, alone on a mountaintop. But even the most amazing leader must be sure there is a community with them to lead. Amanda will explore this idea through the life of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., … Continue reading The Lonely Life of a Hero: MLK Sunday
How do we respond when our heroes–activists, artists, authors–show us their deepest flaws, especially when those flaws are harmful in the world? Can we continue to love the art they create? Is there a limit to our reverence of them? And why do people have to be so messy, anyway? Join Amanda to explore this … Continue reading Feet of Clay
Amanda Poppei and Laura Solomon. Join Laura and Amanda as they invite you to reflect on how you want to be different in the coming year–and how you might forgive yourself for the ways you have fallen short. Together, we will notice how both our successes and our failures make up the whole of who … Continue reading New Year, Same Old You
