There were gulls in the background – or so they told me. I could only see a building. This evening brought my second Skype presentation on behalf of the Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations. The Agape House Campus Ministry…
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Remembering September 11
What did your congregation do on Tuesday, September 11, 2001 or Sunday, September 16, 2001? What Scriptures did you read? What did you sing? How did you pray? What has helped people through the years as they have dealt with…
Read more »Forgive, don’t forget
Looking forward to Forgiveness: A Time to Love and a Time to Hate which features the Rev. Dr. Donald Shriver who has been a featured speaker at two recent seminars held at the Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations. Presbyterian…
Read more »Zonta Club New York Talks about Human Trafficking
April is the National Sexual Assault Awareness month. As part of this year’s celebration, I had the opportunity to speak with the New York Chapter of Zonta International. The goal of Zonta is to improve the lives of women by…
Read more »Skyping the Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations
This evening brought a milestone on my technological journey. I had Skyped before . . . in fact there were several Skype conversations today alone. But at about 8:20 Eastern time, as had been carefully prearranged, my Skype came to…
Read more »Global Day of Action Against Military Spending
Today, we celebrate the Global Day of Action Against Military Spending. The Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations has joined with ecumenical partners to begin a conversation on the topic of global military spending. According to Stockholm International Peace Research…
Read more »Big Tent Development
Register now for the Peacemaking Conference at the Big Tent! Download a registration form. Growing Christ’s Peace And a harvest of justice is sown in peace for those who cultivate peace June 30- July 2, 2011- Indianapolis, Indiana The Peacemaking…
Read more »Letter to Presbyterians on immigration and Big Tent
Grayde Parsons, Stated Clerk of the General Assembly, and Linda Valentine, Executive Director of the General Assembly Mission Council, released a letter to churches Legislation regarding immigration has prompted church leaders to take notice for some time. Indiana’s attempt to…
Read more »Growing Christ’s Peace
Register now for the Peacemaking Conference at the Big Tent! Download a registration form. Growing Christ’s Peace And a harvest of justice is sown in peace for those who cultivate peace June 30- July 2, 2011- Indianapolis, Indiana The Peacemaking…
Read more »Ten Days of Prayer and Thanksgiving for the Roma starts March 30
Presbyterian Women have a new resource available to help us pray for and learn about the Roma people. This prayer resource is designed for use beginning on March 30. Here is a description from the introduction: The International Day of…
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