Resources for Teaching and Preaching
By Kellie Anderson-Picallo
October 7, 2010

For this week of October 11th, Auburn has the thoughtful dialogue you’ve been waiting for surrounding the interfaith perfect storm of the NYC Park 51 Community Center. Don’t miss the full broadcast and podcast of Take the Bully Out of the Pulpit.

Take the Bully Out of the Pulpit Watch Auburn’s thoughtful conversation about what America's faith communities should be doing now to prepare for the tenth anniversary of 9/11. Featuring Christian, Muslim, Jewish, and Sikh leaders--from their 20s to 70s—they together to answer the question of how religious leaders are being called to lead in new ways through this difficult moment of American history. Click here to watch Take the Bully Out of the Pulpit and click here to watch this week's Auburn's Today's Religious Leader Haroon Moghul.

In the News this Week: As the nation mourns the news of a gay teenager taking his own life, the real need for openly talking about LGBT in congregations of faith has never been more needed. Let Auburn’s documentary resources help you find a film for your community. Click here and here to learn how you can bring a compelling documentary resource to your community.
In the Calendar this Week: This week is World Food Day and Auburn has just the resource for your community. Follow this link to book a screening of Food Inc. and learn how fair food practices can bring a justice moment to your faith congregation. Click here for more.   And plan ahead for next week's recognition of the campaign to end hunger.  The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is an opportunity to speak about how each of us can make a difference in ending the structures of poverty in our communities.  Click here for an outstanding documentary resource and here to learn more about The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty.
In Pop Culture this Week: The nation’s number one film this week is Social Network, pushing social media to the forefront of all of our minds. As this film reminds us, friend is a verb. So friend and fan Auburn by clicking here.

Looking to build your bold and resilient leadership? Sign up for Auburn’s Coaching Institute. Click here to listen to Rev. Dr. Laurie Ferguson who will lead this upcoming workshop.

Follow Auburn on Twitter and Facebook by clicking here. And email Rev. Kellie Anderson-Picallo with any of your questions about the latest media to help your work troubling the waters.

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