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August 2020
Passing the Peace
An Intergenerational Peacemakers Training Event! From August 7 thru 11 DPF will be hosting a series of 60-120 minute Zoom sessions as part of a capstone project for our 2020 DPF Peace Interns. We are calling it “Passing the Peace!” and we hope that you will join us for these exciting peacemaker training workshops. Check out the sign-up page on our website for details! At "Passing the Peace!" each session will have a different theme, including: Meeting the 2020 Peace Interns…
Find out more »Prayer with General Minister and President Terri Hord Owens – suspended this week only
This instance (Aug. 12) will not occur. Rev. Owens is on a well-deserved vacation.
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Love is an Action Word: Indigenous Peoples
Part 2 of series: Disciples reflect on the policies, practices, and theology that shape our relations with Indigenous peoples, and their call to action. Scheduled to be included on the panel are: David Bell serves as Minister for Indigenous Peoples Concerns; Director of Yakama Christian Mission; and as a Core Trainer for Reconciliation Ministries of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Pedro Ramos-Goycolea serves as the Pastor of Desert Dove Christian Church in Tucson, AZ; and as Co-Chair of the…
Find out more »National Convocation Virtual Business Session 2020
Event: 2020 Virtual 26th Biennial Business Session Date: Saturday, August 15, 2020 Time: 12pm - 2pm - Eastern Time Where: Online - Zoom Meeting We do have several pertinent items on the agenda. At the Virtual Biennial Business Session, we will want to: Install new Officers; Install new At-Large Members; Receive the Strategic Plan and Vision Statement; d. Approve the Amendments to the Articles of Operation; Receive the Advisory Committee report; Receive the Nominating Committee report; and receive the Time…
Find out more »Prayer with General Minister and President Terri Hord Owens (online)
Join Rev. Terri Hord Owens for prayer at noon ET on Wednesdays via Facebook during the pandemic and recovery on her page @terrihordowens
Find out more »National Benevolent Association Board Video Conference
To attend the meeting, please contact the National Benevolent Association by visiting NBAcares.org/contact-us or emailing NBA@NBAcares.org.
Find out more »Disciples Center for Public Witness election panel
DC4PW Election-Year Panel and Resources DC4PW is partnering with DJAN to host a live panel on issues related to Elections 2020. It will take place online at 1pm on Thursday, August 20th and be hosted by Sister Simone Campbell from NETWORK (Nuns on the Bus). The panel will include someone from the League of Women Voters, a leader from Faithful Democracy, and a grassroots activist. Dr. William Barber, III, co-chair of the Poor People’s Campaign: National Call for Moral Revival, is…
Find out more »Prayer with General Minister and President Terri Hord Owens (online)
Join Rev. Terri Hord Owens for prayer at noon ET on Wednesdays via Facebook during the pandemic and recovery on her page @terrihordowens
Find out more »Voting Rights and U.S. Elections: Are You Ready?
The United States is faced with the challenge of providing equitable and accessible voting, a right extended to all American citizens. Many citizens struggle to exercise their right to vote due to voter registration restrictions, voter purges, felony disenfranchisement, and voter ID laws. Because of this, tens of thousands are barred from voting in states across the country. To address these issues, congregations are getting involved in their communities to combat voter suppression and to ensure all communities are prepared…
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