The One campaign reports that the effort to cancel Haiti’s debt continues to move forward. One notes that at the meeting of the G7 finance ministers in Iqaluit, Canada, Canadian Finance Minister James Flaherty “announced that all the G7 countries…
Read more »U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner announced today that “the United States will work with its partners around the world to relieve all debts owed by Haiti to international institutions and to ensure grant financing to support Haiti’s reconstruction and recovery…
Read more »“They shall build houses and inhabit them; they shall plant vineyards and eat of their fruit.” Isaiah 65:21 This Biblical vision, which has consistently guided the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)’s work in both Israel and Palestine, provides a context for Commissioners’…
Read more »Would you like to visit Armenia and: Explore how people of faith care for God’s earth? Learn about Armenia’s relationships with its neighbors, including Turkey? Visit reforestation sites and pristine forests in need of protection from mining that threatens them?…
Read more »Want to help Haiti? Give to Presbyterian Disaster Assistance . But also encourage Treasury Secretary Geithner to cancel Haiti’s debt and ensure that future aid is in the form of grants not loans. Sign a petition by the ONE Campaign.
Read more »Seeking Peace is one of the enewsletters published by the Presbyterian Peacemaking Program. It comes out about every other week and contains ideas for ways that individuals can work for peace and justice. Subscribe online or by sending us an…
Read more »From the PC(USA) Campaign for Fair Food: Announcing the day of God’s favor, the gospel of Luke tells us Jesus inaugurated his ministry by reading from the scroll of Isaiah, proclaiming release to the captives. As followers of Jesus we…
Read more »Peacemaking in Congregations is one of the enewsletters published by the Presbyterian Peacemaking Program. It comes out about every other week and contains ideas for ways that congregations can implement the Commitment to Peacemaking. Subscribe online or by sending us…
Read more »Colleague and friend David Gambrell has posted a prayer based on Luke 4:14-21. This is the Gospel lesson for Sunday. It is a prayer that we would proclaim Christ who proclaims good news for the poor and freedom for the…
Read more »This advocacy opportunity comes from the Presbyterian Washington Office. Call on the Obama administration to respond to the earthquake in Haiti in a comprehensive way.Our hearts and prayers are with the people of Haiti. We urge the U.S. government and…
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