National Religious Campaign Against Torture
We are writing to ask for your help to reach local congregations or campus ministry to be participate in the National Religious Campaign Against Torture’s (NRCAT) Fact Not Fiction campaign. NRCAT created the Fact Not Fiction campaign …
read moreIllinois State Senator Jason Barickman Stands Alones
From Christians for A Change On February 14, 2013, Illinois State Senator Jason Barickman stood alone. Jason Barickman was the only Republican in the Illinois Senate to vote YES for SB 10 The Religious Freedom and Marriage …
read moreBaptist Church in Houston, Texas Installs First Female Minister
Covenant Church of Houston, Texas will install Laura Mayo as Senior Minister on Sunday, March 3rd at 11:00am. Laura is the first female minister for Covenant. She was called after Rev. Jeremy Rutledge, who had been Senior …
read moreBirth 2012 – Let’s Co-Create a Global Birth Day
Join our global movement to create a planetary Birth Day celebration and webcast on Dec. 22 with 100 million people to mark the start of a new era for humanity! Events are activating around the world. Contribute …
read moreAnnouncement About Staff Changes
This has been a year full of new beginnings! Our newest transition has to do with our staffing. Deshna Ubeda has recently stepped down from her demanding position as Associate Director. She has decided that she wants to …
read moreENInews suspends service, seeks further funding
(ENInews). Ecumenical News International announced on 1 October that its ENInews service is suspending operations, effective immediately, as it seeks emergency funding in order to operate for the remainder of 2012. “We regret taking this step, but despite …
read more28th edition of the Novum Testamentum Graece
The long-awaited 28th edition of the Novum Testamentum Graece has now been published. Once again the editors thoroughly examined the critical apparatus and they introduced more than 30 textual changes in the Catholic Letters, reflecting recent comprehensive …
read moreAd Campaign Calls on Christians to ‘Love Your Neighbors’ of All Faiths
In early August, a mosque in Joplin, Mo., burned to the ground. It was the second fire that damaged the facility this summer — the first, determined to be arson. In light of this attack and others like …
read moreThe Great Mystery Movie
World Internet Premiere (free) August 24th through September 2nd!
The film is viewable for free until September 2 at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvfHV5reRqg. Go to www.thegreatmysterymovie.com if you are interested in the purchase packages.
read moreAn Open Letter from Rev. Otis Moss III To the Black Clergy Concerning the President’s Endorsement of Gay Marriage
The following words are from the Reverend Otis Moss, Senior Pastor of Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, Illinois concerning President Obama’s recent public endorsement of Gay Marriage. The content of the letter is posted in …
read moreWild Goose West Announcement
The festival “at the intersection of justice, spirituality, music and art” debuted to 1,700 people on a 72 acre farm in North Carolina last year. This year, ticket sales for the 2nd annual event in North Carolina have …
read moreJourney of the Universe Nominated for EMMY® Award
We are very pleased to announce that Journey of the Universe has been nominated for a regional (Northern California) EMMY® Award for Best Documentary! The EMMY® award is presented for outstanding achievement in television by The National …
read moreWill The Real Jesus Please Rise
Press Release “Will the Real Jesus Please Rise?” is the title of a four-part series on the historical Jesus on “Religion For Life,” a program co-produced by WETS and WEHC and hosted by Rev. John Shuck. Beginning …
read moreTranscript: Robin Roberts ABC News Interview With President Obama
ROBIN ROBERTS: Good to see you, as always– PRESIDENT OBAMA: Good to see you, Robin. ROBIN ROBERTS: Mr. President. Thank you for this opportunity to talk to you about– various issues. And it’s been quite a week …
read moreUnited Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities Elects New President, Barbara A. Holmes will assume post in July
NEW BRIGHTON, MN (March 28, 2012)—United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities has announced the election of the Reverend Dr. Barbara A. Holmes of Memphis, Tennessee as its eighth president. The seminary’s Board of Trustees confirmed Holmes’ …
read morePSR Summer Session 2012
Come to Berkeley this summer! Pacific School of Religion is a progressive Christian graduate institution with strong ties to many Christian denominations. This summer we are offering more than twenty courses from July 2 to August 10 …
read moreJourney of the Universe Trilogy
Dear friends, Happy Earth Day! In honor of this year’s worldwide celebrations, we are thrilled that the Journey of the Universe Trilogy (film, book, and educational series of interviews) will be a part of the positive dialogues …
read moreAgape Ecumenical Center in Italy: International camps August, 2012
Dear friends, The WSCF has had a historical relationship with the international ecumenical center of Agape in Northern Italy since its inception. WSCF helped build Agape right after World War II as a symbol of reconciliation among …
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