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Posts Tagged: advocacy
September 26, 2016
As colder weather soon begins in the area where hundreds of people have gathered with the Standing Rock Sioux–to protect water, land, tribal rights and harmonious relationships with the earth–Presbyterian Native American leaders are providing for ways that all Presbyterians can support this historical gathering. To begin with, as needs for safe and sturdy lodging… Read more »
May 26, 2015
Submitted by Jessie Dye, Program and Outreach Director, Earth Ministry and Washington Interfaith Power and Light Rev. Holly Hallman, Presbyterian teaching elder in the Seattle area, last week delivered a letter from PC(USA) to the Army Corps of Engineers on behalf of the Lummi Nation and Northwest Native Tribes in a public ceremony… Read more »
December 2, 2014
Yesterday, December 1, was the deadline for the EPA to receive public comments on the clean power proposed rule. Many Presbyterians lifted up their voice in local and national settings, encouraging this rule that will limit carbon emissions from existing power plants. J. Herbert Nelson of our Office of Public Witness submitted a powerful… Read more »
April 22, 2014
The earth is the Lord’s and the fullness thereof! – Psalm 24:1 Thanks be to God for resurrection joy and the gift of this good creation. In this week of Easter, we give thanks for new life, for life over death, and for the hope that pervades the hard realities of pain and suffering…. Read more »
March 5, 2012
Please join the ministries of Compassion, Peace and Justice (CPJ) at: The Second Annual Compassion, Peace and Justice (CPJ) Training Day Presbyterians and Economic Justice Friday, March 23, 2012; 8:30 am – 5:00 pm New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, Washington, DC Learn more and Register here! Ecumenical Advocacy Days for Global Peace with… Read more »
January 26, 2012
Our colleagues in the Presbyterian Church USA Washington Office invite us to the March 23 Compassion Peace and Justice training followed by the March 23-26 Ecumenical Advocacy Days. Come learn about how Presbyterians use their faith to lift up their voice in the public sphere! This is a great opportunity to meet one another, to share… Read more »
