Swords Into Plowshares mission Archives

August 20, 2012

Being church together: Colombia Accompaniment Program

Posted 9:52pm

Would you be interested in volunteering to spend a month “being church together” with the Presbyterian Church of Colombia, in their work alongside victims of violence? While Spanish is preferred, it is not essential. (We’ll pair you with a Spanish speaker.) Nor do you have to be Presbyterian. The key requirements are open ears and… Read more »

October 28, 2011

Learn about ministry in Nicaragua

Posted 10:13am

In the New York City area?Presbyterian mission co-workers Rev. Leslie Clay and Carl Agsten will speak about their ministry with CEPAD, the Council of Protestant Churches of Nicaragua.When: November 2nd, 2011 from 12:00 noon until 2:00pm. Where: 475 Interfaith Center, Clairmont Avenue, Suite 1600 in the Presbyterian Resource Room. RSVP to Elder Rosemarie Napoli by… Read more »

June 20, 2011

Statement by Ambassador Susan E. Rice, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, at a Security Council Briefing on Sudan, June 20, 201

Posted 2:13pm

Below is a release from the United States Mission to the United Nations, a statement by Ambassador Rice to the Security Council on the ongoing situation in Sudan. USUN PRESS RELEASE #123 June 20, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mr. President, we welcome the news that the parties have just signed an agreement… Read more »

October 11, 2009

On the road with International Peacemakers

Posted 12:51am

Eleven International Peacemakers, church leaders from partner churches of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) in other countries, recently traveled around the country telling about ministries of peace and justice in the name of Jesus Christ in their home countries. Five of…

They knew the way to San Jose

Posted 12:33am

On their visit to the Presbytery of San Jose, the Rev. Delia Leal and Ms. Tracey King spoke about issues of peace, justice, and mission in Guatemala in the name of Jesus Christ. Their visit included a presentation at a…

International Peacemakers

Posted 3:41am

At 4:30 in the blessed AM tomorrow (September 25), the first group of International Peacemakers and participants in World Mission Challenge will make their way from the comfort of Wooded Glen to cars and vans to travel to the Louisville…

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