Parable of the Sower: Chapter 25 - Listen - Octavia's Parables

Parable of the Sower: Chapter 25

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Our travelers land. But not as they expected. They grieve, and they live. They sow seeds. adrienne and Toshi close out Octavia E. Butler’s Parable of the Sower, with the final chapter of this crucial work. And as always, offer questions for you and your people to consider. adrienne and Toshi will be on Instagram Live on 12/16, at 6 pm EST, talking about Parable of the Sower, this podcast journey, and what's to come. Tune in here, at adrienne's Instagram page. Support the production and transcription of this show on Patreon, at patreon.com/oparables. And follow us on Twitter at @oparables. We will be back in February with Parable of the Talents. Links: More info on Alexis Pauline Gumbs's God Is Change Octavia Immersion is here: https://sangodare.podia.com/octavia

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