Action in Montgomery by Elizabeth Bernal-Amick

The Sixth Sunday of Easter

A large, spreading tree with huge green leaves and a bench placed in its shade. Photograph by Keith Seat.

May 10, 2026

Elizabeth Bernal-Amick is a community organizer with Action in Montgomery (AIM). Originally from Bogotá, Colombia, she has called the DC area home for the past six years. For the past two and a half years, she has been organizing alongside tenants, school communities, and congregations across Montgomery County to build collective power around the issues that matter most to everyday families. She speaks English and Spanish, and she is never far from her goldendoodle Oliver. Elizabeth spoke about her childhood in Colombia, how she came to the US, and her current work with AIM. The text of her sermon is not yet available.

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