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Disciples participate in commemoration of 400th anniversary

The National Council of Churches‘ Christian Unity Gathering spent Oct. 15 in Hampton, VA, observing a day of remembrance and lament. This year marks the 400th anniversary of African captives arriving for the purpose of enslavement. In addition to a retelling of the story of enslavement and the resulting racism in the United States, flowers […]

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Posted on October 17, 2019
Filed under: Ecumenical, From the GMP, General Ministries, Office of the General Minister and President
National Council of Churches Christian Unity Gathering

A.C.T. to End Racism: Hard Truths in Beloved Community “The reign of God is among you.” Jesus said it again and again. The disciples acted as if they believed it. They broke with their old way of life and began to walk with Jesus in a new way that honored the image of God in all […]

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Posted on October 15, 2018
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