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Monte Sahlin submitted the following announcement about community organizing training that he will be offering in the spring. Sounds excellent. –Jeff
I have just started the sixth year of teaching for the Tony Campolo Graduate School at Eastern University in the M.A. in Urban Studies program. Each fall I teach a course in Community Organizing. In [...]
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Adventist Community Services has sent out a last minute notice about the second Adventist Urban Congress on Sunday, August 30 through Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at the Dallas First Adventist Church, in Dallas, Texas. Speakers will include Sung Kwon, Gaspar Colon, Zdravko Plantak, James Black Sr., Jose Vicente Rojas, and Don Schneider, among others.
I wanted [...]
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By Jeff Boyd
On the morning of April 29, 2009, I headed up 14th Street toward National City Christian Church in Thomas Circle to register early for the day’s trainings and worship. The event was a fundraiser for Iraqi refugees, a worship service celebrating peace and justice, and a demonstration against the war in Iraq in [...]
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Are you (or any other Adventists you know) going to be at these up-coming events?
Mobilization to End Poverty (Apr 26-29). Washington, D.C.
The Mobilization to End Poverty will be a history-making gathering. Christians from across the country will come together in a powerful movement committed to the biblical imperative of reducing domestic and global poverty.
Worship & [...]
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