Rev Jim MItulski

Rev Jim MItulski

Rev Jim MItulski commented on Attacks on Hindu temples in the Bay Area

We are alarmed at any incident of vandalism or expression of intolerance. We have been the subjects of such behavior and we know the damage it caused to be made to feel unsafe in your sanctuary. At The Congregational Church of the Peninsula in Belmont, CA we offer our prayers of support a…

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Rev Jim MItulski commented on John Lewis invites us to march

I was fortunate to study with Rev. McAffee Brown when I was in seminary. THan you for this reminder of his influence on me personally and on the world in gneral.

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Rev Jim MItulski commented on Accountability versus justice

Thank you Rev. Lorrie for stating some plain truths about the everyday reality of racism, even here in San Mateo County where we live daily in the unvindicated aftermath of Chinedu Okobi's death by police taser, At the Peninsula Multifaith Coalition we are committed to standing in solidar…

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Rev Jim MItulski commented on Perseverance of those who have come before us

This is a heartbreaking testimony that everyone who lives in America needs to hear, a story I never heard in school growing up and never heard about until I lived in Northern California. At Island United Church in Foster City we are proud to include people from many backgrounds, incusing …

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Rev Jim MItulski commented on Supporting our Asian American and Pacific Islander neighbors

There is no color-blind world on the peninsula or anywhere else in California. Color and gender are the first characteristics recognized.

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Rev Jim MItulski commented on Black history: The NAACP

Thank you, Rev. Lorrie, for this reminder of the history of the NAACP and of its ongoing current mission. I am proud to be a member of the San Mateo branch of the NAACP, and proud that the church where I am the minister, Island United Church in Foster City celebrates Black History/Black F…

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Rev Jim MItulski commented on We should be better than this

Thank you Rev. Lorrie Carter Owens for calling us all to our best selves. We look forward to welcoming you on Sunday, June 14 at out 10 am service via Zoom at Island United CHurch UCC in Foster City for our Juneteenth celebration. You are naming now our greatest challenge as a country. Co…