Category: Peace, Justice and Poverty Relief Task Force Updates
February 13, 2022 Peace Moment
February 6, 2022 Peace Moment
January 30, 2022 Peace Moment
January 23, 2022 Peace Moment
With news of North Korean missile launches my mind wanders again to the safety of the world. With news of war breaking out again, my mind worries for the safety of people in these areas. Living in a war zone never looks good on TV. It is an experience that I never want to have. […]
January 9, 2022 Peace Moment
Filled with Expectation Peace Moment by Jeannine Ward I have had the joy of inviting people to Christ many times. In Luke 3, before we get to today’s scripture, we hear the story of the people listening to John the Baptist, as he declared a baptism of repentance and forgiveness of sins. Then the crowd […]
Advent: Hope
Hope in the Season of Advent Hope is a Powerful Word Hope is a powerful word when it is linked with tangible actions. As my friend and mentor Vince Lewis of the West Des Moines Congregation said on Sunday, if you hope to win the lottery but don’t buy a ticket, are you going to […]
Green Congregation Checklist and Other Ideas
I participated in a learning and a worship experience with Evangelist Susan Oxley today who shared insight into Earth Stewardship, Sacredness of Creation and Climate Change. Susan is a member of the North America Climate Justice Team, an ad hoc committee of Community of Christ members; and Susan is also a former Apostle and current […]