J. Christopher Collins
@j_chris_collins
Award-Winning Author, Native Texan, Founder of @DiffTogether at @GlideChurch. Confronting division of race, class, politics and religion. @NYUWagner alum.
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I'm wowed by my friend Justine Lee's words in @USAToday: "I cringe when I hear leaders call for 'unity' because they’ve failed to acknowledge the time, energy and emotional fortitude it requires." Well worth a read in full.
Had the pleasure to talk to Marybeth Conley on WREG News Channel 3 CBS News Memphis about a few simple steps we can take to begin healing our country. Take a look. #MendingOurUnion Different Together facebook.com/watch/?v=26945…
Here's my piece in YES! Magazine where I encourage people to get involved in Different Together Living Room Conversations and Braver Angels. We can make a difference if we do what's necessary. #WeaveCommunity yesmagazine.org/opinion/2021/0…
Great message from J. Christopher Collins: "We can’t outsource the work to heal America’s divisions. This is our work, our responsibility." Organizations like Different Together, Living Room Conversations & Braver Angels are making a difference. bit.ly/39xAE7B
How do we bring #QAnon supporters into community with us? My conversation with Monica Madeja NBC10 Boston. youtube.com/watch?v=mJL4E-…
Thanks for having me on Bruce Hamilton
Our partner J. Christopher Collins offers up three steps you can take to start bridging divides in your life and your community. A must read! bit.ly/36AdYlc #weavecommunity
Greetings GLIDE Family! Our Different Together group meets monthly, led by Winnie and Chris. Read this incredible article Chris wrote about our country and how we can heal together. To RSVP, please e-mail [email protected]. Join Us!🧡 bit.ly/3oZkYyw
In intergenerational conversations, says Kate Hoepke of San Francisco Village, “we listen actively and shake loose our own wisdom.” #CivicSaturday #Gen2Gen CoGenerate (Formerly Encore.org)
I had the honor to speak with Adam Hamilton and a doctoral class at the St. Paul School of Theology today about Different Together and #MendingOurUnion. Feeling replenished to be connected with people of good will working to heal division in their communities.
Our partners in the Bay Area have kept cross-partisan convos going thru thick + thin – “What other choice do we have? We need to talk to each other. When more people are ready to talk, I want to be ready." – Winnie Fink Different Together San Mateo Daily Journal bit.ly/3BeYXmR
I just learned that my book won the Nonfiction Authors association Gold Award. Thanks Nonfiction Authors Association +Writers Conference! Details here: nonfictionauthorsassociation.com/mending-our-un…
Congratulations for winning a gold award from The Nonfiction Book Awards J Christopher Collins J. Christopher Collins author of Mending Our Union: Healing Our Communities Through Courageous Conversations. ow.ly/BhFo50H3hQs
via @NYTimes gordon keith it’s fine. Don’t worry about it. nytimes.com/2023/02/16/tec…