“Tangents,” a show by artist Heather Paul, will open on Sunday November 16th with a reception from 11:30am-2pm, and run through January 18, 2026. For more information click here or write to sandra@seekerschurch.org
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Here is a look at what’s been happening at Seekers Church.
“Tangents,” a show by artist Heather Paul, will open on Sunday November 16th with a reception from 11:30am-2pm, and run through January 18, 2026. For more information click here or write to sandra@seekerschurch.org
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Being Indigenous: A Way of Life to Heal Earth & Each Other
Leaders: Kolya Braun-Greiner and Lucy Slater
Tuesdays: Feb. 4-March 11 – In Person with simple meal at 6:30, class 7-8:30pm
What does being indigenous mean? How does that differ from the dominant Western culture? How is that dominant culture at odds with our own natural (indigenous) relationships with Earth? Together we’ll explore how being indigenous is consistent with the roots of our faith. How can we be in solidarity with indigenous peoples and with Earth?
We’ll draw upon chapters of Penobscot lawyer, Sherri Mitchell’s Sacred Instructions: Indigenous Wisdom for Living Spirit-Based Change.…
As Christians, and embracing the Seekers commitment to “work for the end of all war, both public and private,” we deeply grieve the enormous loss of lives in Palestine, Lebanon, and Israel which has escalated since the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. We know the roots of this conflict are deep and complex, and cannot be divorced from the long history of antisemitism and attacks against Jews, from the displacement and oppression of Palestinians, or from thousands of years of history that tie both peoples to this land.
However, we cannot stand by in silence while our government provides military aid that is victimizing civilians in Palestine and Lebanon on a massive scale. …
Opening Reception Sunday, November 3rd, 2024 11:45 AM – 2:00 PM…
On September 29, 2024, we’ll deviate a bit from our regular worship pattern in order to accommodate an all-community discussion of the Israel/Hamas war and related Israeli/Palestinian relationships.
That conversation will be facilitated by Aaron Shneyer and Nizar Farsakh. Aaron is a Takoma, D.C., resident, activist and musician, and leader of the American chapter of Standing Together. Nizar is a Palestinian-American political analyst with extensive experience in the Israel-Palestine conflict as well as U.S. Middle East policy. Both are committed to bridging barriers and bringing communities together.
The in-person conversation will begin immediately after a slightly abbreviated worship (we hope this prayerful exploration will be more an extension of worship) and we hope that all will stay for it. …