
Service Description:
“Telling Our Stories” – Rev. Darrick Jackson
We are a people of story. The stories we tell shape how we see ourselves and the world. So what happens if we change our stories?
Speaker Bio:
The Rev. Darrick Jackson (he/him) is the Ministerial Credentialing Director at the UUA. He previously served as the Director of Ministries for Lifelong Learning of the UU Ministers Association. He is one of the authors in the book “Centering: Navigating Race, Authenticity and Power in Ministry.” Rev. Darrick is active in DRUUMM, the UU ministry for people of color, and is the treasurer for Healing Moments, a ministry for caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s. He is pursuing his D.Min in Theology and the Arts at the United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. Rev. Darrick and his husband, Dr. James Olson, live with their two cats, Merlin and Morgana.
NOTE: This service will meet in person and also be broadcast on Zoom. Facemasks are currently optional in the First Parish Stoughton building. For the health of all in our community, please attend online if you are ill.
Zoom Information:
Join Zoom Meeting (online – computer, tablet, smartphone): https://zoom.us/j/92038383446
Dial In Phone Number: (646) 931-3860 (audio only, no video)
Meeting ID: 920-3838-3446
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Topics: Meaning & Beliefs