Growth / Learning Plan
If we desire to support people of color in our community, we must learn about racial justice and the need for racial reconciliation throughout society. Use the resources and assignments below to deepen your understanding, to soften your heart, and to be motivated to act.
You are invited into personal faith growth and study. Choose a theme from the chart that appeals to you today. Click through on the link to access the free resource, and follow the simple “Assignment” steps. You’ll be amazed at how much you learn!
After each component, be sure to click Claim Your Badge, fill out the form and within 24 hours you will receive a digital badge acknowledging your achievement, and $10 will be donated to St. Charles Faith Formation.
You are invited into personal faith growth and study. Choose a theme from the chart that appeals to you today. Click through on the link to access the free resource, and follow the simple “Assignment” steps. You’ll be amazed at how much you learn!
After each component, be sure to click Claim Your Badge, fill out the form and within 24 hours you will receive a digital badge acknowledging your achievement, and $10 will be donated to St. Charles Faith Formation.
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Pray |
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1. Click through on the three prayers above. |
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2. Pray them. |
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3. Reflect/Journal: compose your own prayer
for racial justice. |
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Watch |
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1. Watch the first episode from the link above
to get an orientation. |
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2. Watch at least two additional episodes.
Pick the ones that interest you. |
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3. Reflect/Journal: What did you learn from
the episodes you watched? |
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4. Reflect/Journal: What are you going to do
with your new learning? |
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Study |
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1. View at least two of the
four videos in the series. |
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2. Reflect/Journal: What’s
your biggest take away from this series? |
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3. Reflect/Journal: How can you become an ally for racial justice? |
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Reflect |
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1. Read the article linked above. |
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2. Reflect/Journal: How can you recognize
God’s face in marginalized of society? |
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3. Reflect/Journal: How do you use white
privilege to your advantage? |
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4. Reflect/Journal: What emotions do you
have about white privilege? |
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5. Reflect/Journal: How can you become an
ally for racial Justice? |
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Act |
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1. Read the article linked above. |
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2. Make a list of at least five things from
the article that you would like to do this in the next three months. |
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3. Prioritize your list and put a due date
next to each one. |
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4. Send your list to a friend,
and ask them to hold you accountable. |
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