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Learn About Immigration

February 20, 2020

The Media Center offers DVDs and study books on the facts about immigration in our contemporary society and in the Bible, including true immigration stories. Use these resources in your congregation or small group to better understand issues of immigration in our world today. Request to borrow any of these resources from the Media Center… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: Resources Tagged With: Hispanic Ministries, immigration, multicultural ministries

Advent: Week 2, Day 3

December 10, 2019

Children on the Borders “You do not desire a sacrifice, or I would offer one. You do not want a burnt offering. The sacrifice you desire is a broken spirit. You will not reject a broken and repentant heart, O God.” — Psalm 51:16-17 (NLT) “In his grace, God has given us different gifts for… Continue Reading→

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Advent Week 2, Day 2

December 9, 2019

“Don’t you have a saying, ‘Four more months and then it’s time for harvest’? Look, I tell you: open your eyes and notice that the fields are already ripe for the harvest. Those who harvest are receiving their pay and gathering fruit for eternal life so that those who sow and those who harvest can… Continue Reading→

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Advent: Week 1, Day 7

December 7, 2019

What Causes God’s Heart Hurt? 36 “But concerning that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but the Father only. 37 For as were the days of Noah, so will be the coming of the Son of Man. 38 For as in those days before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage,… Continue Reading→

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Advent: Week 1, Day 7

December 7, 2019

— Ismael Ruiz-Millan

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Advent: Week 1, Day 6

December 6, 2019

“Things Hoped For” Friday, December 6th, 2019 Hebrews 11:1 – Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. -NRSV Millions of Christians, from diverse traditions across the world, seek to prepare for the celebration of Christmas during this season of Advent. It is because of the privilege of… Continue Reading→

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Advent: Week 1, Day 5

December 5, 2019

Hope What is hope? Modern culture tells us it is a “maybe,” a kind of unsure optimism. But in Scripture, hope is an indication of certainty. “Hope” means “a strong and confident expectation.” As many of us watch the news, both from our own country as well as other places in the world, we can’t… Continue Reading→

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Advent Week 1, Day 3

December 3, 2019

“Christ, Occupied” Luke 2:1-10 Matthew 2:1-18 Luke 2:1-20, Matthew 2:1-18 What do we pray for when we pray for children in other parts of the globe? Do we pray that they might have security or community? Do we pray that they will have access to food and shelter, that they might know the love of… Continue Reading→

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An Open Letter to Governor Roy Cooper and our NC Legislators, in regards to HB 370

June 21, 2019

To our North Carolina legislators and Governor Roy Cooper, From June 12-15 we in the North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church had our annual business meeting in Greenville, and among other things we voted on resolutions: sharing the current climate, heartbeat, and opinion of our Annual Conference. Some things we disagreed on and… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Church, community, Forward Together, Governor Cooper, HB 370, immigration, NC Legislation, Stop ICE

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