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Why doesn't Moore, Oklahoma have any public tornado shelters?5 comments

Laura Rosbrow wrote 1 day ago: First, my heart is with all the lives that have been lost in the tornado that has hit Moore, Oklahom … more →

Tags: Blog, OKC, Bomb Shelter, fema, Israel, Moore, Oklahoma, Public Shelter, Reverse Culture Shock

Syria – Why Is The West Watching A Country Implode?

J wrote 4 days ago: Several months ago I wrote about how I was disgusted by footage of war crimes appearing on YouTube. … more →

Tags: Blog, Abu Sakkar, al Qaeda linked groups, Atrocities, Bashar al- Assad, buried alive, chemical weapons, Civil, Civil War

the short story of solidarity

Rev. Kelli wrote 1 week ago: As I sat in opening worship of Annual Gathering, there was a bird flying around the sanctuary. The b … more →

Tags: Theology, Holy Spirit, kelli parrish lucas

Rating the news: 'Only an Accident' - The New York Times1 comment

Laura Rosbrow wrote 4 weeks ago: “Only an Accident” is a very well written New York Times op-ed by a former hose and conv … more →

Tags: Blog, Rating the news, Shit is complicated, Accidents, Boston Marathon, Bruce Machart, Casualties, fear of terror, labor accidents

On the Online Front: 'Jerusalem behind the headlines'2 comments

Laura Rosbrow wrote 1 month ago: It looks like my next piece just got published. I think this Jerusalem Post Metro piece, titled … more →

Tags: Cultural, published, Ambassadors Online, Dome of the Rock, E1, Hasbara, Israel's public diplomacy, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Jerusalem

Reasonable Gun Reform - YOU can make a difference

Congregational Church of Lincoln CIty, UCC wrote 1 month ago: A LETTER FROM THE PEOPLE AT SOJOURNERS: Since December’s tragedy in Newtown, more than 3,200 people … more →

Tags: The Common Good., sojourners, gun violence, united states congress, Newtown, Gun Control

Why Widen the Welcome?

Rev. Kelli wrote 1 month ago: Have you heard? There is a banquet planned before Synod, and I have been asked to bid you come. I ho … more →

Tags: disability ministry, Events, kelli parrish lucas, UCC Disability Ministries, UCC Mental Illness Network, widening the welcome

Las Vegas UCC hosts anti-LGBT hate crime advocate on National Day of Silence

Congregational Church of Lincoln CIty, UCC wrote 1 month ago: On April 19, Erin Davies and her “Fagbug” will drive through Las Vegas to make a stop at … more →

Tags: UCC News, LGBT, United Church of Christ, justice, LGBT

Profile of a mixed Jewish-Arab neighborhood in Haifa11 comments

Laura Rosbrow wrote 1 month ago: I published a piece in The Jerusalem Post‘s Metro section about Masada street, the vibrant, bo … more →

Tags: Cultural, published, Coexistence, graffiti, Hadar, haifa, Jewish-Arab, massada-street, student village

Rating the news: "In Fight for Marriage Rights, ‘She’s Our Thurgood Marshall’" - The New York Times

Laura Rosbrow wrote 1 month ago: This story profiles lawyer Mary Bonauto, who “some say is almost single-handedly responsible f … more →

Tags: Rating the news, Stuff that makes me happy, civil rights lawyer, Glad, goodreads, Mary Bonauto, Same Sex Marriage, Supreme Court, The New York Times

A Place at the Table; Bread For the World

hellomynameismission wrote 1 month ago: The Local Care Team at FPC is sponsoring two screenings of the new document “A Place at the Ta … more →

Tags: activism, discussion, Economics, Gatherings, Hunger/Food/Nutrition, local care, National and International, A Place at the Table Movie, bread for the world

Rating the News: 'How would Obama's speech play in Ramallah?' - The Jerusalem Post2 comments

Laura Rosbrow wrote 2 months ago: “How would Obama’s speech play in Ramallah?,” which was written by Jerusalem Post … more →

Tags: Rating the news, Shit is complicated, Ariel Shasha, Herb Keinon, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, obama, Obama's visit to Jerusalem, Peace talks, Ramallah

Obama's visit to Israel and the West Bank in Pictures7 comments

Laura Rosbrow wrote 2 months ago: As I’ve been scouring the news the last few days, eagerly anticipating Obama’s visit, I … more →

Tags: Blog, Cultural, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Mahmoud Abbas, Netanyahu, obama, Obama's visit to Israel, Palestinian protestors, shimon peres

Standing for Justice and Sustainability on Palm Sunday1 comment

hellomynameismission wrote 2 months ago: The great crowd that had come to the festival heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem. So they took … more →

Tags: National and International, Greening Creation, Hunger/Food/Nutrition, Education, activism, Palm Sunday, Lutheran World Relief, Catholic Relief Services, University of Minnesota

Rating the news: 'Drinking tea with the man who killed my father' - Ynet Magazine

Laura Rosbrow wrote 2 months ago: This a moving story about Jo Berry, a woman whose British MP father was killed by Pat Magee, a bombe … more →

Tags: Blog, Rating the news, Shit is complicated, Stuff that makes me happy, Bereaved Families, IRA, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Jo Berry, Pat Magee

Rating the news: 'Liberman: IDF should open fire at stone-throwers' - The Jerusalem Post4 comments

Laura Rosbrow wrote 2 months ago: Avigdor Liberman, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s second hand man and Yisrael Beytenu chai … more →

Tags: Blog, Personal, Rating the news, Shit is complicated, Stuff that makes me mad, Avigdor Liberman, Benjamin Netanyahu, Blogging, curb violence

Urban Ministry: Thank Yous, Updates, and Needs

hellomynameismission wrote 2 months ago: Dear Friends, As our exciting mission with the homeless alongside partnering groups, ministries, and … more →

Tags: local care, Homelessness, activism, allentown, lehigh valley, FPC Allentown, Volunteer

Friends from Trinity Christian UCC of Skippack, PA, bring relief and relationships to Allentown

hellomynameismission wrote 3 months ago: Here’s part of the crew from Trinity Christian United Church of Christ (Skippack, PA) that cam … more →

Tags: Homelessness, Partnerships, lehigh valley, FPC Allentown, Trinity Chritian UCC Skippack, Volunteer

Widening the Welcome Press Release

Rev. Kelli wrote 3 months ago: UCC Disabilities Ministries and UCC Mental Illness Network FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Coordinator: Rev. K … more →

Tags: disability ministry, Events, In the media, UCC Disability Ministries, UCC Mental Illness Network, widening the welcome


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