Jason Shelton

A smiling Jason Shelton (wearing a suit and tie!)

Rev. Jason Shelton is a musician and consultant. In addition to Jason's work as a composer (The Fire of CommitmentAnswering the Call of LoveLife Calls Us On, and many more!), he is an active choral conductor and worship leader, and an advocate for using music as a means of creating community in multi-faith, multi-cultural environments. Formerly a Franciscan brother, Jason received an M.Div. from Vanderbilt Divinity School in 2003 and was ordained to the Unitarian Universalist ministry in 2004. He resigned from the Unitarian Universalist ministry in 2019.

From Jason Shelton

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I. Background The question of cultural appropriation (sometimes called misappropriation) is a hot topic among ministers and other worship leaders in our time. I first remember hearing about it couched in a story of worship leaders who had adapted certain First Nations rituals for use in Unitarian...

Handout | By Jason Shelton | December 10, 2011 | For Adults | From Building the World We Dream About
Tagged as: Adult Faith Development, Race/Ethnicity, Unitarian Universalism, Racial Justice

We were the kids who didn’t quite fit in.

Feature | By Jason Shelton | July 18, 2010 | From UU World
Tagged as: Culture
By Jason Shelton | April 23, 2006 | From Spirit
Tagged as: Spiritual Practice, Personal Inspiration

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