Staying Awake is a practical exploration of Christianity for people who want to show up for justice and stay in the movement. Discover nine practices of Christian community that will transform you to transform the world. Complete with stories, worksheets, poetry, illustrations, and a commitment to centering queer people of color, this book is here to support you in staying awake: to God, to the evils of oppression, and the world’s coming liberation.
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Rev. Tyler Sit is the church planter of New City Church, in Minneapolis (grownewcity.church) — a city challenged with racial justice. He is a lover of Minnesota, a United Methodist pastor, and the son of a Chinese immigrant. Tyler earned a BS in Communication Studies from Boston University and a Masters of Divinity from Candler School of Theology, and he has lived in four continents. He has formal training as a prison chaplain, community organizer, and social entrepreneur. When he is not at New City, you’ll find Tyler wandering around the Mississippi River.
Meeting on Zoom on Tuesdays at 7:00 pm — June 8, 15, 22, 29, July 6 & July 13 with Tyler Sit (at 6:30pm). Total pages 207. Hosted by Steve Wereb.