Remaining prisoners released: The Yemeni Bahá’í community’s unyielding pursuit of peace
Remaining Bahá’í prisoners released in Sanaa, illuminating a community’s resilience amid persecution and offering hope in their ongoing pursuit of justice and peace.
Ministry with an entrepreneurial spirit
August 27, 2024
“The ministry you are called to serve may not even exist yet,” the Rev. Michael Gehrling said to a group of 18 seminary students and recent seminary graduates at a Discerning Entrepreneurial Ministry event held at Columbia Theological Seminary from Aug. 16–18.
Church World Service Policy Update August 2024
Tools and Resources to take Action Civic Engagement and Get Out the Vote Use and share the Voice for Refuge How to Vote guide and check your voter registration status. Use the newly updated CWS Strengthening Welcome Through Civic Engagement Toolkit. Use and share this voter pledge card for New Americans. August Recess Congressional Advocacy Use this brief guide detailing ... Read More
Revs. Larson and Barbee among special guests coming to PC(USA)’s ‘Jesus and Justice’ advocacy conference in North Carolina
August 27, 2024
The Rev. Tony Larson, co-moderator of the 226th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), is the latest addition to the roster of special guests who’ll be taking part in the denomination’s annual Young Adult Advocacy Conference this fall.
The United Church of Canada and ACT Alliance Partner to Support Displaced People
Learn about the impact of your donations for Ukrainians and how The United Church of Canada partners with ACT to respond to emergencies around the world.
EMM awards Rainbow Asylum Ministry grants to support resettling LGBTQ+ migrants
[Episcopal News Service] Episcopal Migration Ministries, the church’s refugee resettlement agency, awarded $3,000 Rainbow Asylum Ministry grants to four Rainbow Initiative participant congregations and communities. Through the initiative, Episcopal churches […]
World Methodists gather for Korea Peace Night
More than 250 young adults and Methodist church leaders joined to speak out against wars and racism during the World Methodist Conference.
Canadian deacons see new potential as emissaries for the church in ‘fractured world’
[Anglican Journal — Anglican Church of Canada] Deacons in the Anglican Church of Canada are seeking to redefine their role in a changing world as they look toward next year’s […]
Jerusalem’s patriarchs, heads of the churches call for urgent need to end the war
[Anglican Communion News Service] On Aug. 26, the Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem issued a statement calling for “the urgent need to conclude the present war, to […]
Cleaning graves, honoring history: Pennsylvania church creates community impact
A group of volunteers has been showing up with chainsaws, weedwhackers, trimmers, and determination at Trinity United Church of Christ. This small church in Fort Loudon, Pennsylvania, is on a mission to clear out and restore its sizable church cemetery…
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