Faith & Advent: The Magnificat as a Song of Justice

OCT 25, 202249 MIN
Because It Is: A Podcast of Second Baptist-Downtown Little Rock

Faith & Advent: The Magnificat as a Song of Justice

OCT 25, 202249 MIN

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<div class="et_pb_section et_pb_section_2 et_section_regular" > <div class="et_pb_row et_pb_row_12"> <div class="et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_15 et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child"> <div class="et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_8 et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light"> <div class="et_pb_text_inner"><h3>In this episode we talk with Pastor and Author Aurelia Dávilia Pratt about her new book published this year, <em>Brown Girl Epiphany</em>. Aurelia is the founder and lead pastor of Peace of Christ Church, a sacred community in the heart of central Texas doing the work of radical love and disruptive peacemaking. We spend time considering the Magnificat as a song of justice and how we might embrace and embody the <em>imago dei</em> this Advent season.<br /><b></b></h3></div> </div> </div> </div><div class="et_pb_row et_pb_row_13"> <div class="et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_16 et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child"> <div class="et_pb_module et_pb_divider et_pb_divider_6 et_pb_divider_position_ et_pb_space"><div class="et_pb_divider_internal"></div></div> </div> </div><div class="et_pb_row et_pb_row_14"> <div class="et_pb_column et_pb_column_2_5 et_pb_column_17 et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough"> <div class="et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_4"> <span class="et_pb_image_wrap "><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="250" height="375" src="https://2bclr.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Aurelia.jpeg" alt="" title="Aurelia" srcset="https://2bclr.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Aurelia.jpeg 250w, https://2bclr.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Aurelia-200x300.jpeg 200w" sizes="(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px" class="wp-image-2882" /></span> </div> </div><div class="et_pb_column et_pb_column_3_5 et_pb_column_18 et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child"> <div class="et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_9 et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light"> <div class="et_pb_text_inner"><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Rev. Aurelia Dávila Pratt is a pastor, writer, paradigm-shifter, and sacred spacemaker.  She was named by Sojourners as one of the Top 10 Christian Women Shaping the Church in 2022. She is an imago-dei enthusiast who finds real joy in helping people live into the fullness of their God-given divine image. She is the author of</span><a href="https://www.revaureliajoy.com/abrowngirlsepiphany"> <i><span style="font-weight: 400;">A Brown Girl’s Epiphany: Reclaim Your Intuition and Step into Your Power</span></i></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Aurelia is the Lead Pastor as well as a founder of </span><a href="http://peacewilco.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Peace of Christ Church</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">. She is the co-creator and co-host of the </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/nuanceteapodcast/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Nuance Tea Podcast</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, where she is redefining what it means to be a clergywoman of color. She is currently chair of the Board for the Nevertheless She Preached conference and co-chair of the Religious Liberty Council for the Baptist Joint Committee in Washington D.C. Aurelia is also a licensed master of social work who currently serves as chair of the Board of Advocates at the Diana R. Garland School of Social Work. She regularly contributes articles for Progressing Spirit, Alliance of Baptists, and Good Faith Media.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Aurelia lives in Cedar Park, Texas with her husband of 14 years, Lyle, and their six year old daughter, Cosette. Find her on Instagram @revaureliajoy where she is reimagining faith and theology via spoken and written word. Learn more about Aurelia’s work on her website: </span><a href="https://www.revaureliajoy.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">www.revaureliajoy.com</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> </div><div class="et_pb_row et_pb_row_15"> <div class="et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_19 et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child"> <div class="et_pb_module et_pb_divider et_pb_divider_7 et_pb_divider_position_ et_pb_space"><div class="et_pb_divider_internal"></div></div> </div> </div><div class="et_pb_row et_pb_row_16"> <div class="et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_20 et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child"> <div class="et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_10 et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light"> <div class="et_pb_text_inner"><h3>Show Notes:</h3> <p><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/46033992-unsettling-truths"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Unsettling Truths</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> by Mark Charles</span></p> <p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Thy-Queendom-Come-Breaking-Patriarchy/dp/1506469140"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Thy Queendom Come</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> by Kyndall Rothaus</span></p> <p><a href="https://www.cokesbury.com/9781580512138-The-Inclusive-Bible?gclid=CjwKCAiAjs2bBhACEiwALTBWZeWfozcDiCyp2QM0-k2RiKnF7a7ru2l2s1_3HrS2SDxiSbvtI2ukpxoCRcAQAvD_BwE"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Inclusive Bible</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Follow Aurelia on Instagram @revaureliajoy and visit her website: www.revaureliajoy.com</span></p></div> </div> </div> </div><div class="et_pb_row et_pb_row_17"> <div class="et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_21 et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child"> <div class="et_pb_module et_pb_divider et_pb_divider_8 et_pb_divider_position_ et_pb_space"><div class="et_pb_divider_internal"></div></div> </div> </div> </div>