Celebrating the Life of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

St. John's Lutheran Church - Dallas 2939 Sunnyvale St, Dallas, TX, United States

St. John’s Lutheran Church and the NT-NL Public Witness for Peace and Justice Team Celebrate the Life of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Noon - 1:30pm Soul Food Pot Luck 1:30 -1:50pm Hymns and Praise 2:00pm Commemoration Program Rev. Dr. Michael Walker, Keynote Speaker Rev. Doris Dupree Harris, Presiding

Hearing on the ELCA Draft Social Statement on Women and Justice

Shepherd of Life Lutheran Church 715 E. Lamar Blvd., Arlington, TX, United States

The Draft Social Statement on Women and Justice was released on November 15. The task force hopes that every synod will have at least one hearing on the draft. Please...

The Role of the Church in Undoing Racism

Shepherd of Life Lutheran Church 715 E. Lamar Blvd., Arlington, TX, United States

REGISTER NOW. The NT-NL Public Witness for Peace and Justice team is offering a workshop that will address racism from a faith-based perspective: Theology: what we believe; what God calls us to be and do History: how the past influences us today Accountability: how the Lutheran Church in faithfulness to God’s call must deal with...

$50

“Undoing Racism” Training

Shepherd of Life Lutheran Church 715 E. Lamar Blvd., Arlington, TX, United States

(Limited to the first 20 registrants.) BASIC INFORMATION ABOUT THE UNDOING RACISM TRAINING The two and one-half day “Undoing Racism” workshop presented by the People's Institute for Survival and Beyond will be offered Tuesday, August 28, through Thursday, August 30. Sessions for the first two days begin at 9:00 a.m. and end late afternoon. The...

Public Witness Team meeting

Shepherd of Life Lutheran Church 715 E. Lamar Blvd., Arlington, TX, United States

Virtual participation also available, from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://zoom.us/j/930852498 Or iPhone one-tap : US: +16699006833,,930852498# or +19294362866,,930852498# Or Telephone: Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location): US: +1 669 900 6833 or +1 929 436 2866 Meeting ID: 930 852 498

Building an Inclusive Church training

St. Luke's Lutheran Church 1210 W. Belt Line Rd, Richardson, TX, United States

St. Luke's, Richardson, and the NT-NL Public Witness Team for Peace and Justice, have partnered with Reconciling Works: Lutherans for Full Participation to host a training workshop on creating dialogue in your faith community about intentionally and publicly welcoming people of all sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions. The goal of training is to help you...

Community-Wide Texas Advocacy Training

You are invited to a Community-Wide Advocacy Training on Saturday, October 27, from 9am to 12n at Wilshire Baptist Church in Dallas. Join us for a Faith Leader Panel, Advocacy 101 training, and Breakout Sessions focused on Hunger, Immigration, Payday Lending, and Public Education. Register online at http://texasinterfaith.org/training/. A light breakfast will be provided. Updates can...

Bridging the Divide: Skills for better, more civil conversations in an uncivil society

Shepherd of Life Lutheran Church 715 E. Lamar Blvd., Arlington, TX, United States

We live in a polarized society in which neither “side” listens to the other. Families are being split apart, friendships are fractured, and even our church family finds it difficult to bridge the divide. We are unable to talk about the most important topics that affect our lives. We can do better. This workshop provides...

Public Witness Team meeting

Shepherd of Life Lutheran Church 715 E. Lamar Blvd., Arlington, TX, United States