Sunday, March 17, 10 a.m., “The Politics of Abundance, ” Rev. Sandhya Rani Jha: The reflection will focus on what we, in a society of so much abundance, must do to work for justice.
Rev. Sandhya, sandhya.r.jha@gmail.com, provides anti-oppression, cultural humility, and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion consulting and coaching for companies, higher education institutions, non-profits, and faith organizations. From 2016-2023 they were an instructor with the Emerging Leaders Program at the Leadership Institute at Allen Temple as well as teaching at several seminaries between 2014 and 2023. A passionate reader and writer, Sandhya is the author of “Room at the Table,” the history of people of color in the Disciples of Christ, and “Pre-Post-Racial America: Spiritual Stories from the Front Lines,” on the subject of race and spirituality in America.
Sandhya’s book, “Transforming Communities: How People Like You are Healing Their Neighborhoods,” focuses on concrete ways that regular people are creating change community-by-community in an era where positive change can feel impossible. Sandhya’s 2020 book, “Liberating Love,” is a 365-day devotional of love notes from God, connecting us to the people who inhabit the 66 books of the Bible and connecting us to God and each other at a time when it is so easy to feel isolated. “Rebels, Despots, and Saints,” a book about ancestors (and activism), came out January 2023. Ordained at National City Christian Church in 2005 as a Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) minister, Sandhya is proud to have received both a Master of Divinity and Master of Public Policy from the University of Chicago.
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