Upcoming Events

Check out the latest events that PAX is hosting to help equip and inspire you in your everyday peacemaking. We hope you can join us!

Becoming a
Contemplative Activist

Hear from leaders of color about the importance of developing a contemplative stance in the world and the first steps toward becoming a contemplative activist.

Tuesday, April 18

5pm PT / 7pm CT / 8pm ET

Location: Zoom Meeting Online (link provided after registration)

While contemplation and action seem like opposite dispositions, holding them together is crucial for those who desire to embody the peace and justice of Jesus in the world. How can those who are new to the world of contemplative activism begin the journey? What practices can we begin to implement to form us along the way?

Presenters

Drew Jackson

Osheta Moore

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How Digital Artists Can Move from Passion to Vocation

Come learn how emerging BIPOC digital artists can start creating right where you are, as you are, staying centered and grounded amidst the hustle. 

Tuesday, May 23

5pm PT / 7pm CT / 8pm ET

Location: Zoom Meeting Online (link provided after registration)

The rise of young Christian creatives on social media has led to a vibrant community of digital artists creating and sharing meaningful work. This can lead emerging digital artists and designers to ask: How can we leverage this starting point and platform as a pathway toward professional opportunities, and how can we stay grounded and spiritually healthy as we do so? Join Pax and Asian American designer Edward Sun (@edwardcreates) as we discuss practical approaches to moving forward in the fields of digital art and design while also nurturing our souls.

Presenters

Edward Sun

Mondo Scott

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How Emerging Writers of Color Can Navigate the Publishing World 

Hear the latest industry trends on diversity, the barriers faced by BIPOC writers today, and how to remain true to your authentic voice. 

Tuesday, June 27

5pm PT / 7pm CT / 8pm ET

Location: Zoom Meeting Online (link provided after registration)

While the number of traditionally published books written by BIPOC authors is slowly increasing, the publishing industry continues to be predominantly white. How can new and emerging writers of color get their foot in the door? How can they write about the topics and stories they want to write about, rather than being constrained by stereotypes or market expectations? 

Presenters

Jevon Bolden

Dorcas Cheng-Tozun

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