music Archives

February 26, 2016

Worldchanging 101: A Conversation with David LaMotte

Posted 7:02pm

In New York on Monday, March 7? Join us for a conversation with David LaMotteNoon – 1:30 PMPresbyterian Conference Room777 United Nations Plaza, 7th Floor(corner of E. 44th St. and 1st Ave.)New York, NY 10017 A light lunch will be provided; donations will be accepted to defray the cost of lunch. The Presbyterian Ministry at… Read more »

December 9, 2015

International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime

Posted 4:16pm

by Paul Olson Dag Hammarskjöld used to invite people over to his house to listen to records of Johann Sebastian Bach. Considering all that Mr. Hammarskjöld had to do as the UN’s second General Secretary, this seems really odd. But today’s event began with the UNSRC orchestra playing Johann Sebastian Bach’s “Air”. As the group… Read more »

January 19, 2012

Those who cannot keep from singing

Posted 10:09am

I give thanks today for those who cannot keep from singing. Song sustains us, guides us.Song expresses our deepest fears and our most profound hopes.Song challenges the powers and proclaims an alternative vision.Song leads us into living that alternative. The January Term Doctor of Ministry class meeting at the Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations… Read more »

September 10, 2010

Songs for Peace and Justice – Register now!

Posted 2:40am

Register now – registration closes September 17. Songs for Peace and Justice Oct 10-14 – Stony Point Center “Find Your Voice: Music for a Just and Caring Church” Be part of a four-day multi-cultural creative gathering. Join pastors, church musicians,…

June 25, 2010

Making music for peace

Posted 10:06pm

Re-membering Peace: Still the Believers’ Calling 2010 Peacemaking Seminar Presbyterian Peacemaking Program August 25-28, 2010 Abiquiu, NM Register now! Music plays a key role in movements for peace and justice; music has been an important part of conferences and events…

June 3, 2010

2010 Peacemaking Seminar – singing songs of peace

Posted 5:38pm

Re-membering Peace: Still the Believers’ Calling 2010 Peacemaking Seminar Presbyterian Peacemaking Program August 25-28, 2010 Abiquiu, NM Music plays a key role in movements for peace and justice; music has been an important part of conferences and events sponsored by…

April 12, 2010

Sing new songs

Posted 1:12pm

Do you have favorite songs or hymns or other music that deal with themes of justice and peace and would enhance the worship of congregations and groups? Consider submitting them for the new worship resource being created by the Presbyterian…

April 11, 2010

Until all are fed

Posted 3:07pm

Presbyterian, musician,pastor and hunger action enabler, Bryan McFarland is putting together a project of music and hymns that will benefit the Presbyterian Hunger Program. Here is some information from Bryan: Through May, musicians, pastors and other friends of the Presbyterian…

December 5, 2009

All I Want for Christmas

Posted 3:33pm

When it comes to Christmas music, I confess that I jump the season. At least in my personal life. Professionally, when I am designing worship, I can maintain tight seasonal boundaries. Stores may decorate. Cards may arrive. Specials may air….

October 8, 2008

Come Join the Circle

Posted 10:45pm

Come Join the Circle is an album from peace educator, singer and songwriter Paulette Meier. It contains 14 songs featuring a diverse group of musicians including youth. This is a fun, musical way for children to learn lifelong skills for…

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