Miles Baker Hunt, pastor in the NC Conference, recently experienced immersive ecumenism at the Bossey Ecumenical Institute in Switzerland. He shared learnings with the Christian Unity and Interreligious Relationships committee upon his return…
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Week of Prayer for Christian Unity – Day 8
Miles Baker Hunt, Day 8: Praying the final verse of the Nicene Creed, we confess our true belief in the unity to which Christ calls us as he prayed his priestly prayer of John 17: that indeed, “they will be one, Father, just as you are in me and I am in you. I pray that they also will be in us, so that the world will believe that you sent me” (John 17:21 CEB). Nevertheless, we live in such a divided and divisive world. While the world embraces an “us vs. them” mentality, it so often seems the Church does, too.
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity – Day 7
Katy Medinas-Lockley, Day 7: On this second to last day in the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, we profess the Holy Spirit: the third member of the Triune God. The Nicene Creed describes the Holy Katy Medinas, Day 7: Spirit as “the giver of life.” An image comes to mind of a baby taking its first breath–what a miraculous moment! And then I think about the fact that I am breathing as I type these words.