The Fire of Commitment: Election Response

No matter the outcome of the November election, the question remains: where do we go from here? Our faith is rooted in the tradition of “prophetic witness,” a legacy inspired by the Hebrew Prophets and others throughout history who have spoken “truth to power.” This tradition challenges us to work together to create a more just world. Theologian Walter Brueggemann introduces the idea of the “prophetic imagination,” a vision, deeply rooted in love, for what our communities and the world could become. We gather to dream, both as individuals and as a community, about what this world could be and to discern the faithful steps we can take to make that vision a reality. Join Intern Minister Eli Poore for a SOUUP shared service as we explore these questions and share our joy, hope, grief, curiosity, and all the feelings that this moment in history brings