In this episode of Sacred Conversations, we sit down with Georgia State Senator and Episcopal priest Kim Jackson to explore what it means to lead from the margins. Senator Jackson shares the journey that led her from the pulpit to the legislature, offering insight into how her faith shapes her commitment to justice, housing advocacy, and LGBTQ+ inclusion. Together, we reflect on the sacred responsibility of public service, the spiritual call to show up for the most vulnerable, and the importance of holding space for nuance in both politics and faith.

Join us as we delve into the importance of HIV inclusion within faith communities, highlighting stories of acceptance, support, and transformation. We are excited to welcome Kayla Quimbley, our new HIV Policy Manager, who shares her inspiring journey from rural Georgia to becoming a powerful advocate for HIV awareness and inclusion.

In our inaugural episode, join us for an enlightening conversation with Will Smith, a recent Candler School of Theology alum, Chauncey McGlathery, former HIV policy manager at Georgia Equality, and Jai Davis, the Faith Organizer at Georgia Equality. Together, we engage in an open dialogue about breaking down HIV stigma and discrimination within and beyond the walls of the Church. This episode explores personal experiences, challenges, and actionable steps faith communities can take to foster inclusivity and support for individuals living with HIV. Tune in for a powerful discussion on faith, advocacy, and the journey towards a more compassionate and understanding world.