You Might As Well Throw the Rock
Forces Unseen: What Shapes Our Daily Lives • 31m
Originally broadcast at 9:15 a.m. EDT Friday, July 10, 2020.
Rev. Traci deVon Blackmon delivers a homily based on a scripture reading from 1 Samuel 17:32-37 NRSV.
Blackmon is the Associate General Minister of Justice and Local Church Ministries for The United Church of Christ and Senior Pastor of Christ The King United Church of Christ in Florissant, MO.
About Chautauqua Institution: Chautauqua Institution is a community on the shores of Chautauqua Lake in southwestern New York state that comes alive each summer with a unique mix of fine and performing arts, lectures, interfaith worship and programs, and recreational activities. As a community, we celebrate, encourage and study the arts and treat them as integral to all of learning, and we convene the critical conversations of the day to advance understanding through civil dialogue. CHQ Assembly is the online expression of Chautauqua Institution's mission.
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