Stand in solidarity and embrace the call for justice and equity with our "Blessed are the Woke!" design. Inspired by our 2023 Pride Parade float, this bold design features the statement "Blessed are the Woke!" in hand-written marker lettering. This shirt is a playful yet powerful retort to the Florida Governor's divisive statement, "Florida is where Woke goes to die." We reject this hateful rhetoric and declare that working toward equality and justice is indeed a blessing.

Why You'll Love It:

• Bold Statement: The hand-written "Blessed are the Woke!" design is eye-catching and conveys a strong message of solidarity and resistance.
• Uplifting Message: This shirt affirms that standing up for justice and equality is a blessing, not a burden.

Inspiration and Story: This design was inspired by our 2023 Pride Parade float, a vibrant celebration of inclusivity and resistance. We created this shirt to proudly proclaim our commitment to equality and reject any efforts to silence or diminish our work. Advocating for the marginalized and fighting for justice indeed makes us "woke," and we embrace it as a blessing.

"Blessed are the meek" in the Beatitudes highlights the virtue of humility and gentle strength, and "blessed are the woke" celebrates the power of awareness and activism in creating a just and inclusive world.

Supporting Our Mission: Proceeds from the sale of this t-shirt will support Allendale United Methodist Church's mission to promote social justice, healing, and community building. Your purchase helps us continue our work in creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all individuals, regardless of their identity or background.

Join the Movement: Wear this shirt to show your commitment to being part of a "woke" movement that champions justice and equality for all. Celebrate the blessings of standing up for what is right and help us build a world where everyone is valued and included.

Allendale United Methodist Church is a Reconciling Congregation. We affirm the sacred worth of all people and strive to practice Christ?s example of unconditional love without exclusion. All are welcome to participate fully in the life and ministries of this congregation. Whatever your race, ethnicity, economic situation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, background or belief, age or condition of ableness, whether single or partnered, you are God?s beloved and are welcome here. God calls us to acts of love, grace, and advocacy to promote healing and reconciliation. We are building a new Allendale: a place without barriers, a sanctuary for all.