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FeaturedCost of Poverty Experience (COPE)
Calvary Lutheran Church 7620 Baker Blvd., Richland Hills, TX, United StatesMore than 40% of U.S. households struggle to afford essential needs, pushing them to make difficult decisions and take significant risks every day. The Cost of Poverty Experience is a 2.5 hour simulation that explores the lived experience of poverty firsthand through the eyes of real families. The experiential nature of this training helps organizations […]
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2025 National Day of Racial Healing
Virtual via Zoom , United StatesJanuary 21, 2025
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The 2025 National Day of Racial Healing (NDORH) will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 21. It is an annual observance that follows Martin Luther King Jr. Day.This year, the ELCA, in partnership with Augsburg Fortress, will join the movement of racial healing for our church and the nation. On Jan. 21, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Central time, the ELCA will feature a free online educational event that centers the voices of ELCA leaders of color. We invite you to join us in this collective effort for a more just and equitable world. This event is open to all ELCA rostered ministers, lay leaders and members. We welcome all ELCA synods, congregations, colleges, universities, seminaries, separately incorporated ministries and antiracism teams, as well as the church’s affiliate organizations and ecumenical and interreligious partners.
We invite you to save the date and check back for more details.
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Christians Against Christian Nationalism – Tarrant County Coalition Monthly Meeting
Arlington Heights United Methodist Church 4200 Camp Bowie Blvd., Fort Worth, TX, United StatesTarrant County Coalition Meeting January 21 at 7 p.m. Arlington Heights UMC 4200 Camp Bowie Blvd Fort Worth, TX 76107 Click Here to RSVP
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Christians Against Christian Nationalism – Dallas County Coalition Meeting
Faith United Presbyterian Church 12717 Marsh Ln, Farmers Branch, TX, United StatesDallas County Coalition Meeting \Faith United Presbyterian Church 12717 Marsh Ln Farmers Branch, TX 75234 Click Here to RSVP
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2025 NT-NL Synod Assembly
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Dallas Area Interfaith: A Cry for Justice, a Call to Action
Golden Gate Missionary Baptist Church 1101 Reverend CBT Smith St., Dallas, TX, United States -
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Hold On / Let Go – a lenten retreat [Day 1 of 2]
Calvary Lutheran Church 7620 Baker Blvd., Richland Hills, TX, United StatesRegister Now for Both Days
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Retirement Service & Celebration for Pastor Franz
Messiah Lutheran Church 907 Washington Dr., Weatherford, TX, United StatesCelebrate the remarkable ministry of our friend, colleauge, and convener emeritus, Franz Schemmel. On May 18th we will gather with Messiah Lutheran Church in Weatherford to celebrate the remarkable ministry of their pastor, Franz Schemmel. Pastor Franz has served Messiah from the days it was just a mission-gathering. We not only celebrate Pastor Franz’s […]
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5th Angelversary of George Floyd
Calvary Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, MN 3901 Chicago Ave., Minneapolis, MN, United StatesRemember, Mourn, Change ELCA Racial Justice Ministries and ELCA African Descent Ministries invites you to join us at the Rise & Remember Festival in Minneapolis, MN. The 3-day, annual event “exists to hold in remembrance George Floyd and those we have lost unjustly to the pervasive impacts of systemic racism. Activities focus on education, empowerment, […]
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Freedom Rising Conference: the Fierce Urgency of Now
Middle Collegiate Church 50 East 7th Street, New York, NY, United StatesThis election season has revealed the plain truth: Our nation is deeply divided on what it means to be human on the planet in relationship to our neighbors. Is this a democracy? And what must people of faith do to build a more just society, no matter who is holding elected office? At this critical crossroads, people of moral courage and fierce love are called to rise to the challenge that just love demands. Together, we must protect the vulnerable, fight for justice, and commit to healing our nation.
The time to act is NOW!
On October 31st - November 2nd, join Middle Church and Freedom Rising this fall for The Fierce Urgency of Now, a transformative conference that brings together preachers and poets; activists, and artists; and leaders with spiritual yearnings across disciplines to confront systemic oppression and envision a path forward.