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Blog: Higher Ground
A voice for positive community change.
November 3, 2016
Higher Ground
Higher Ground Group reunites for friendship luncheon
Formed in 2010 by the Community Foundation, the Higher Ground Group was born of a unique relationship between four long-time Atlanta faith leaders, the Rev. Joanna Adams, imam Plemon El-Amin, the Rev. Joseph Roberts and ...
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December 15, 2015
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Weapons of Mass Murder
“The worst blindness is the blindness of the heart.” Prophet Muhammed Another tragedy and senseless loss of precious lives through the barrels of guns which have nomenclature far exceeding any perceived purpose other than killing ...
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February 11, 2015
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A Parting Word
May I add my ‘thank you’ to Alicia Philipp and The Community Foundation for the enriching five year excursion of thoughtful exchange, interaction, and friendship with Joanna, Alvin, and Joe. Higher Ground was truly Alicia’s ...
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December 29, 2014
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Fear and Hope in the Here and Now
“Be not afraid,” the angels admonished the shepherds who were tending their flocks in the fields the night Jesus was born. Easy for angels to say. Mere mortals have a hard time tamping down fear. ...
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December 15, 2014
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‘Tis The Season
O yes, ‘tis the season for my Christian friends. As somewhat of an outsider looking in on the joys experienced by Christians at this time of the year — I say “somewhat” because as a ...
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November 26, 2014
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Say Grace
Thanksgiving came in the nick of time this year. After an especially acrimonious political season, it was time for some comfort food. Please pass the cornbread dressing and giblet gravy, and let the only disagreement ...
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November 21, 2014
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Season of Thanksgiving
I really don’t wish to appear greedy. Be that as it may, I wish for myself and you that every day would be Thanksgiving Day. Before I say anything else, however, I must offer a ...
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November 14, 2014
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Post-Electoral Reflections
Now that we’re a little more than a week after mid-term elections, where do we go from here? Let’s take a moment to look back at the tenor of the various campaigns both here in ...
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November 10, 2014
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Return from Turkey
Last week, I returned from an 11-day journey through Turkey with 29 other Muslims, Christians, Jews, and a Buddhist. Many of our friends and relatives worried about our safety while traveling in that part of ...
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October 30, 2014
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No Words
It is true no words can capture what it means to a parent when they lose a child. Words of comfort can only attempt to convey the love and sorrow that others feel for the ...
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