Scott Newman
scottcnewman.bsky.social
Scott Newman
@scottcnewman.bsky.social
Stumbling towards Truth, Goodness, and Beauty | Associate Pastor at Santa Cruz Bible Church | Contemplative Spirituality and Justice | D.Min | He/Him
Pinned
"The very contradictions in my life are in some ways God's mercy to me." -Thomas Merton
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Spot the difference. They're almost too many to name, but the most glaring one is the reason Rev Dr Barber was arrested and Sean Feucht wasn't.
April 28, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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Some incredible efforts are underway to archive US government digital content and data.

We started the www.digitalgovernmenthub.org to showcase exemplary digital policy and practice. We have many federal resources and have many more rescued items coming soon.

Thread of efforts:
Digital Government Hub
The Digital Government Hub is an open-source reference library for anyone using design, data, and technology to improve government service delivery.
www.digitalgovernmenthub.org
February 1, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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"It takes courage to rest and play in a world where exhaustion is a status symbol."

Brené Brown
January 31, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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Hey, here is something positive you can join me in doing: contact the National Cathedral in D.C. to send a word of encouragement to Bishop Budde for calmly and kindly speaking truth and challenging an administration that claims to follow Jesus, to actually follow Jesus.
January 22, 2025 at 5:23 PM
This week will require our courage, friends. Remember, as Howard Thurman taught us, that Jesus is ALWAYS with and for the disinherited. And as Dr. King once said, the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice.
January 20, 2025 at 7:29 AM
"The very contradictions in my life are in some ways God's mercy to me." -Thomas Merton
November 18, 2024 at 7:44 PM