Our Sunday afternoon Zoom religious education class for children will take a break on 18 July 2021.
Please check our social media and web site for future announcements on our next children’s religious education event.
Announcements
Online Adult Religious Education — 18 July 2021
Please join us on Sunday (18 July 2021) at 9:00 AM for our adult religious education class via Zoom.
We have completed our White Fragility book study group using the book by Robin DiAngelo.
Continuing our focus on living into the Eighth Principle, we will view and discuss two videos from Emmanuel Acho’s video podcast “Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man.”
His book by the same name grew out of this podcast series.
The two videos we will watch are Episode 1 (an introduction to the series) and Episode 9 (“Uncomfortable Conversations with the Police”).
We will view the videos together but feel free to watch ahead to see what stands out for you.
Zoom Lunch (21 July 2021)
Please join us next Wednesday (21 July 2021) at 12 noon for our weekly Zoom lunch.
Bring your lunch and meet up with your All Souls friends, have lunch, and just catch up.
11 July 2021 Worship Livestreaming Video
Due to the impact of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, we have begun to broadcast a livestream video of our Sunday morning worship services.
This worship video will be available live and in recorded formats.
For our livestream video of our worship services, we are using Facebook Live. One does not have to log into Facebook or have a Facebook account to view this video.
Meditation with Larry Androes (17 July 2021)
Please join us on Saturday (17 July 2021) at 10:30 AM for our weekly meditation group with Larry Androes.
This is a sitting Buddhist meditation including a brief introduction to mindfulness meditation, 20 minutes of sitting, and followed by a weekly teaching.
The group is free and open to all.
For more information, contact Larry via email or phone using (318) 272-0014.
Online All-Ages Worship (11 July 2021)
Please join us this Sunday (11 July 2021) at 11:00 AM for “A Place for the Spirit of Faith” by Rev. Barbara Jarrell.
Our service will be livestreamed on Facebook Live here.
Watch for our weekly email announcements for info on the next in-person worship service and other opportunities to gather in smaller groups in person. You can sign up for these announcements using this link.
Our July 2021 give-away-the-plate recipient is Shreveport Green.
We will have a virtual coffee hour after the service on Zoom.
And you can contribute to All Souls using this online resource.
Online Adult Religious Education — 11 July 2021
Please join us on Sunday (11 July 2021) at 9:00 AM for our adult religious education class via Zoom.
We have completed our White Fragility book study group using the book by Robin DiAngelo.
Continuing our focus on living into the Eighth Principle, we will have a conversation about what our group will do next.
Bring your ideas for books, videos, or other resources we might employ to deepen our knowledge and understanding of systemic racism and how we work to dismantle it within our institution, our wider community, and ourselves.
We will also watch part 2 of a video interview with Ibram X. Kendi.
Breka Peoples and Omari Ho-Sang — 2021 Ralph Waldo Emerson Award Recipients
Please join us at 11:00 AM on 18 July 2021 for our worship service where we will be honoring Breka Peoples and Omari Ho-Sang as our 2021 Ralph Waldo Emerson Award Recipients.
We will be presenting this award during our Sunday worship service using Facebook Live video.
We are honoring their work from the Summer 2020 organizing the 45 Days of Action Campaign in Shreveport / Bossier City, Louisiana along with their continuing work to dismantle systemic racism and create beloved community in Shreveport / Bossier City.
All Souls presents the Emerson Award each year to an individual, group, or organization in the wider community who best exemplifies Unitarian Universalist principles and the values of liberal religion.
No Online Religious Education for Children on 11 July 2021 — Next Event TBA
Our Sunday afternoon Zoom religious education class for children will take a break on 11 July 2021.
Please check our social media and web site for future announcements on our next children’s religious education event.
Zoom Lunch (14 July 2021)
Please join us next Wednesday (14 July 2021) at 12 noon for our weekly Zoom lunch.
Bring your lunch and meet up with your All Souls friends, have lunch, and just catch up.