originally posted on the Facebook page of Rev. Terri Hord Owens on May 26, 2020 I want a church that loves so courageously that we will stand up and insist that the killing of black and brown people must stop, and will work to remove those in office who fail to enact laws and policy […]
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General Minister and President on re-opening congregations
I give you a new commandment, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another.By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another. — John 13:34-35 (NRSV) Rev. Teresa “Terri” Hord Owens General Minister and President Dear Church: We are […]
Online Easter service to feature General Minister and President as speaker
Disciples will be able to share an online Easter service featuring Rev. Terri Hord Owens as speaker. Suzanne Castle and Andra Moran (Brim Project) are organizing a full-on worship service to be posted on YouTube Easter Sunday morning. Included in the service will be a sermon, children’s moment and time of communion as well as […]
General Minister and President offers pastoral word in response to COVID19 pandemic
“Hello Disciples, this is your General Minister and President Terri Hord Owens. Psalm 46 tells us that God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in time of trouble. Therefore, we will not fear, though the earth should change and the mountains even crumble into the sea. there is a lot going on in […]
Coordinating and responding to the COVID-19 outbreak
I lift up my eyes to the hills – from where will my help come?My help comes from the LORD, who made heaven and earth.Psalm 121: 1-2 Dear Church – No doubt there are those who have concerns and anxiety about the coronavirus as it continues to spread. We may not yet know the extent […]
No one excluded from God’s love
A joint reflection of faith from General Minister and President Terri Hord Owens, and AllianceQ Executive Director and Minister Melissa Guthrie Loy From Terri Hord Owens “I give you a new commandment, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you should also love one another. By this everyone will know that […]
