Christian Social Ethics & the 3 Massachusetts Ballot Questions

Christian Social Ethics and the 3 Massachusetts Ballot Questions Remarks delivered at “How Does our Faith Influence of Vote,” an ecumenical forum and dialogue on Wednesday October 24, 2012 at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Newton. For more information and congregational resources, video summary, bulletin inserts, hymns, discussion questions and “holy listening”  guide, visit: http://masscouncilofchurches.org/ballot2012.htm Introduction Last …

Status Update on Social Networks & Councils of Churches

National Association of Ecumenical and Interreligious Staff Meeting 2012 Pendle Hill Quaker Retreat Center, Wallingford PA- Monday March 18, 2012 [I was asked to speak briefly about “Sharing Successes, Challenges and Promising Responses to Challenges,” on a panel with Rev. Scott Anderson, Executive Director of the Wisconsin Council of Churches; Mr. Stan Kimer, President of the …

Potato-farming & Resurrection: A sermon for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2012

(somehow I forgot to post this in January- enjoy this slightly aged sermon) Wednesday January 24, 2012- Conversion of St. Paul and the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Parish, Needham 1 Corinthians 15: 51-58 and John 12: 23-26 “Listen, I will tell you a mystery! We will not all die, …