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Dr. Sunny Sue Chang Jonas

A Never-ending, Multilayered Lent

by Dr. Sunny Sue Chang Jonas on April 6, 2022

By Dr. Sunny Sue Chang Jonas and Mrs. Ruth Cleghorn Lent.  Can we begin by acknowledging the irony of a liturgical season that emphasizes longing and a waiting for the triumph of resurrection, “...at such a time as this” (Esther 4:14)? I recently was deeply blessed by a Lenten reflection [...]
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Navigating an Intersectional Identity

by Dr. Sunny Sue Chang Jonas on March 17, 2022

I chatted recently with a friend, “Kristine,” who came back to teach and live in a western suburb of Chicago after visiting her home (not in America) and finishing her doctorate. We had a great time talking about work, church, family, names, etc. Our conversation reminded me of the honor it is to [...]
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Filed Under: CCDA, Timeless Tagged With: AAPI, identity, intersectionality, women, women's history month

The Constancy of Change

by Dr. Sunny Sue Chang Jonas on January 24, 2022

"Things are constantly changing- and you do have to set aside your list of things that need to get done for whoever is right in front of you. You have your list of things to do, and at the end of the day, you might not have done any of those things because of the people who came through the doors. [...]
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Filed Under: Justice Initiatives & Advocacy, Membership Tagged With: Grand Nation, indigenous, member

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