Laura J.Campbell
I have a United Methodist Church Sunday School perfect attendance pin, which is a reminder to me that at one point in my life, my home town church at the time, the UM Church of Freeport, was the center of my universe. For five years, I never missed a Sunday school class. I sang in the youth choir. I made my confirmation, and many years later, I married my then Catholic husband there because my minister had no problem […]
View PostFriday, Sept. 10, 7:15pm, Church Ave. and Park Pl.
New York Neighbors for American Values is holding an interfaith candlelight vigil in support of religious freedom and against anti-Muslim bigotry this Friday, Sept. 10 at 7:15pm, Church St. and Park Pl. in Manhattan.
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere, and we must all speak out against the alarming rise in anti-Muslim prejudice (like we must also witness against the alarming rise in anti-immigrant prejudice).
View PostAs the dog days of summer wound down, MIND and MFSA officials prepared their legal brief for the Judicial Council case on MIND’s “Ministry to the Marginalized” resolution. The resolution, which was passed by the legislative section of the annual conference in June and then ruled out of order on the plenary floor by Bishop Park, calls on the conference to take out advertisements in LGBT publications to express the conference’s “heartfelt regret for the harm inflicted on LGBT people […]
View PostMIND will kick off its 2010-2011 programmatic year at its big organizing meeting on Sunday, September 26, 3pm, at the Church of St. Paul & St. Andrew in Manhattan. Directions are here.
Join us as we plan outreach for the November 20 hate crimes symposium, My Brother’s Keeper: People of Faith Confront Hate Crimes; mobilize for the Judicial Council meeting on our case, unveil a new MIND initiative, elect a new steering committee and more.
What are your hopes and dreams […]
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