Sunday Morning Worship
Fourth Sunday in Easter
April 21, 2024
11:00 AM ET
Preacher: Kaitlin B. Curtice
Media and responses from The Courage to Show Up with Brené Brown and DeRay Mckesson
What can a research professor and a Black Lives Matter activist teach us about how to have hard conversations? What does talking about courage, shame, and vulnerability have to do with race and privilege? Following their viral twitter exchange, bestselling author Brené Brown and community activist DeRay McKesson came together for a conversation at The Riverside Church on how we summon the courage to show up for those moments that can make a real difference in our lives and our world.
I was among the energy in the sanctuary of The Riverside Church in the City of New York the first day of February when
Read MoreProximity. That word has been rolling around in my thoughts since I attended a conversation between Brené Brown and Deray McKesson at a packed
Read MorePessimism is seductive. Online, and in real life, the easiest — and frequently, the most obvious — response to the world we now live in is cynicism. It’s
Read MoreCan We Talk? I was with you in the pews of Riverside Church on January 25th listening to the amazing presentations by Brené Brown
Read MoreThe Riverside Church carries an enduring legacy of hosting critical dialogue events that address pressing issues of the day. As senior minister Rev. Dr.
Read MoreCourageous Living in Calamitous Times “The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them.” Ida B. Wells Black History
Read MoreJourney to Belonging On February 1 I was honored to observe Brené Brown and DeRay McKesson engage in a dialogue on courage, vulnerability, and
Read MoreUltimately we must tackle not only conscious bias but also our unconscious bias.
Read MoreWhite communities and institutions must themselves conjure the courage to show up and dismantle their various scaffoldings of dominance...
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