Sand Creek healing work moves forward
Descendants and United Methodists gathered to advance the denomination’s ongoing commitment to education, accountability and healing around the Sand Creek Massacre.
INVITATION: “What Connects Us. Interests Need Common Ground”
World Council of Churches (WCC) central committee moderator Bishop Prof. Dr Heinrich Bedford-Strohm will be speaking during a special evening, “What Connects Us. Interests Need Common Ground.” We warmly invite you to join us for the discussion.
Journeys of Deeper Joy: UU Roleplaying Game Brings Adventure to Religious Education
Ethan Loewi
:Inspired by the “Deeper Joy” formation model for religious education, a new game based in UU values has arrived in congregations.
How do I share Jesus with my spiritually curious friends?
With increased spiritual openness comes more opportunities to share the gospel, so what can we learn from the early church?
WCC central committee moderator to speak on ethics and health in Berlin
World Council of Churches (WCC) central committee moderator Bishop Dr Heinrich Bedford-Strohm will speak on “Ethical Values Behind Development and Global Health” during an event organized by the World Council of Churches (WCC), ONE, and Global Health Diplomacy on 14 October in Berlin. His remarks will reflect on what values shape governments’ national interests, and how responsible national interest and international solidarity can reinforce one another.
WCC, Fast-Track Cities build engagement
During the Fast-Track Cities Conference, the World Council of Churches (WCC) built action and engagement across the Fast-Track Cities network.
A Swiss retired pastor witnesses the life reality in Lebanon
Rev. Serge Fornerod brings forty years of international experience in development, public administration and ecumenical relations. Following the fall of the Berlin Wall, he managed aid and development programmes in Eastern Europe and later contributed to international relations within the umbrella organisation for Switzerland’s Protestant Churches. Since retiring in 2023, he has remained active in ecumenical networks, supporting the Foundation for Aid to Reformed Protestantism and the John Knox International Reformed Centre in Geneva.
TV festival "Belief on Screen” awards French and Dutch productions on peace and war
Films from France and The Netherlands were the prize winners at "Belief on Screen,” the SIGNIS/WACC Europe 21st European Television Festival of Religious Programmes held in Copenhagen from 23-25 September. The festival showcased 18 contributions from different European countries at the Danish Film Institute.
October 11, 2026: Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost
Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost Invitation to Responsibility The parable of the Wedding Banquet (Matthew 22:1–14) is surprisingly relevant to our world today when reduced to its core themes: invitation, response, inclusion, and accountability. The king invites many guests, but the invitations are ignored and rejected. Today we live in a time of almost unlimited access […]
Terraces by Night: Two evenings of illumination at the Shrine of the Báb
People of diverse backgrounds joined together on the illuminated terraces leading to the Shrine of the Báb on Mount Carmel for a fifth occasion of “Terraces by Night.”
