Public Theologies

Watch Auburn’s president, the Rev. Dr. Emma Jordan-Simpson, in conversation about the current state of Reproductive Justice with Adaku Utah. Adaku is a member of the cohort for Reproductive [...]

As the social fabric of our country precariously teeters towards fascism, many Americans are waking up to the knowledge that the rights their parents had may not be the rights they or their [...]

Bringing together the national and the local for a sustained progressive faith movement By Michael Vasquez and Sharon Groves   A NOTE ON EASTERN EUROPE This group has been deeply engaged [...]

Bringing together the national and the local for a sustained progressive faith movement By Michael Vasquez and Sharon Groves   HAPPENINGS Many folks in the movement are engaged deeply in the [...]

Bringing together the national and the local for a sustained progressive faith movement By Michael Vasquez and Sharon Groves   HAPPENINGS Earlier this month, Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate [...]

Dear Friends, I was honored to serve as Chaplain of the Week at the Chautauqua Institute where I preached a sermon series called “Seeking for A City.”  The Chautauqua Institute has welcomed so [...]

The Prophetic Preaching Lab is an intergenerational, inclusive opportunity for young leaders to connect more fully to Black Church traditions and activism. In June, Auburn’s team accompanied the [...]

Since 2017, our Thriving in Ministry project has gathered regional and affinity groups of early-career faith and spirit-rooted community leaders across the US for respite, peer support, and [...]

By Dr. Sharon Groves and Michael Vazquez It is our duty to fight for our freedom. It is our duty to win. We must love each other and support each other. We have nothing to lose but our chains. – [...]

I am thinking about my ancestors today. I have to. I am remembering that the U.S. Supreme Court handed down decisions that denied them their basic humanity many, many times. I am remembering that [...]