http://www.uuff.org A place where people of reason, humor and compassion come together to explore religion without dogma or guilt and to work for a world based on peace and justice. Sat, 04 Sep 2010 02:48:10 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 2008-2009 mukasama@gmail.com (Unitarian Universalist Fellowhip of Fairbanks) mukasama@gmail.com (Unitarian Universalist Fellowhip of Fairbanks) religion 1440 http://www.uuff.org/wp-content/themes/modern/images/uuff-podcast.jpg http://www.uuff.org 144 144 Talks and sermons from the lay-led Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Fairbanks, Alaska Podcasts of selected Sunday Services at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Fairbanks, a layled UU congregation in Fairbanks, Alaska. Unitarian Universalist,Unitarian,Fairbanks, Alaska,religion,spirituality,humanist,reason,tolerance Unitarian Universalist Fellowhip of Fairbanks Unitarian Universalist Fellowhip of Fairbanks mukasama@gmail.com no no http://www.uuff.org/podcasts/gordon-gibson-small-acts/ http://www.uuff.org/podcasts/gordon-gibson-small-acts/#comments Sun, 08 Mar 2009 08:46:47 +0000 admin http://www.uuff.org/wp/?p=331 We are taught to think of great, larger-than-life figures as the creators of social change. For example, in the popular imagination “the civil rights movement” and “Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.” are two ways of saying the same thing. In reality, much change flows from multiple small acts, many of them quietly courageous, performed by people un-noted in the history books. Gordon Gibson, our visiting minister, was a participant in the Selma voting rights campaign of 1965 and was the Unitarian Universalist minister in Mississippi 1969-84. He has spent years collecting stories of small acts of great courage. Last summer he witnessed such acts when the church he now belongs to in Knoxville, Tennessee, was attacked by a man with a shotgun. Guest minister, Rev. Gordon Gibson. Lay leader, Michael Bonilla. Accompanist, Laurel Holmes.

]]> http://www.uuff.org/podcasts/gordon-gibson-small-acts/feed/ 0 34:55 We are taught to think of great, larger-than-life figures as the creators of social change. For example, in the popular imagination "the civil rights ... We are taught to think of great, larger-than-life figures as the creators of social change. For example, in the popular imagination "the civil rights movement" and "Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr." are two ways of saying the same thing. In reality, much change flows from multiple small acts, many of them quietly courageous, performed by people un-noted in the history books. Gordon Gibson, our visiting minister, was a participant in the Selma voting rights campaign of 1965 and was the Unitarian Universalist minister in Mississippi 1969-84. He has spent years collecting stories of small acts of great courage. Last summer he witnessed such acts when the church he now belongs to in Knoxville, Tennessee, was attacked by a man with a shotgun. Guest minister, Rev. Gordon Gibson. Lay leader, Michael Bonilla. Accompanist, Laurel Holmes. Podcasts, This Sunday Unitarian Universalist Fellowhip of Fairbanks no no