Frederick Douglas Archives - Rev. Colleen Irwin

Uncomfortable Conversations

Navigating Privilege and Political Action: What Can We Do?

April 20, 2025April 10, 2025 Rev. Colleen Irwin0Tagged Compassion, Frederick Douglas, Kindness, Politics, Susan B. Anthony, Women's Issues

Living in Compassion: The Political Action We Must Take Privilege is real, and ignoring it will not correct the wrongs being done. Right now, it’s hard not to feel overwhelmed. The political climate is more polarized than ever, and each day seems to bring new challenges that feel insurmountable. From civil rights to the economy, […]

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Human Experience

The Struggle Continues for Women

June 24, 2022June 24, 2022 Rev. Colleen Irwin0Tagged Choices, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Frederick Douglas, Health, Ida B. Wells, Martin Luther King Jr., Nicholas Demos, Susan B. Anthony, Uncomfortable Conversations, Women's Issues

The struggle continues for women. Today is a tough day. The official ruling of the Roe v. Wade came down, even though we knew it was coming from the leaked draft. Yet here we are spinning from the news. It is heartbreaking. So this is a mixture of my thoughts as I try and figure […]

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Love From Brother

Testimonial from Jamie P:

I’m sure you hear this a lot but you really blew me away – I am so grateful. Our time flew by thanks for going over. It is so appreciated that you brought through my brother. We were children when he passed and you reminded me of our special game we played. I haven’t thought of it in years. It’s an amazing gift you have and share! So much to think about and I feel at peace knowing that he is still with me. I would at some point I’d like to come back and I won’t hesitate to recommend you to my friends and family.

Jamie P.