Strength in Unity, Peace through Justice
Excerpted from Power Made Perfect in Weakness, a Lenten Guide for Lectionary Year A from the North Carolina Council of Churches. Maundy Thursday – John 13: 31b-35 Jesus said, ‘Now the Son of Man has been glorified, and God has been glorified in him. If God has … [Read more...] about Lenten Guide – Maundy Thursday
500+ faith leaders issue a moral call for Congress to pass a nationwide moratorium on water, power, and broadband shutoffs! Join them and call YOUR Senator NOW at 202-609-9041 to demand #NoShutOffs foodandwaterwatch.or…
The #2020Census is easier than ever for people to respond on their own in the comfort of their homes. Anyone can go online now to my2020Census.gov to complete the questionnaire or call the Census Bureau at 844-330-2020. It only takes a few minutes. pic.twitter.com/Dovp…
A moral call against water, power, and broadband shutoffs: over 500 faith leaders across the country are calling on @senatemajldr, @SenSchumer, @SpeakerPelosi to pass a national moratorium on utility shutoffs. #NoShutoffs foodandwaterwatch.or…
Check out this comprehensive list of resources compiled by @GlobeMedDuke. These resources are directed towards residents of Durham, Orange, and Person counties. docs.google.com/docu…
As people of faith, all of us will need to give and receive care in our lives. Many of us care for family members, often more than one, with disabilities, injuries, and illness. We need #PaidLeaveforAll in COVID and beyond. Tell the Senate to act NOW: paidleaveforall.org/….
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Please do not let #COVID19 prevent you from evacuating if you are in a #HurricaneIsaias danger zone. Proper precautions are being taken to ensure safety in shelters. Visit the @NCPublicSafety website for a list of shelters: ncdps.gov/our-organi… twitter.com/NCEmerge…
RT @NC_Governor As this storm arrives in just a few hours, remember the power that comes from helping one another. We’re all better off when we work together.
RT @wunc Already prepped for the Isaias? Give your loved ones a quick call to make sure they're ready too. 📞☎️📱
"As more than 35 states report increases in overdose deaths since the start of the pandemic, #harmreduction workers are pointing to a failed state response as the foundation of the crisis." bit.ly/2X7U5xj #opioidcrisis #COVID19 @newrepublic
RT @nytimes "While my time here has now come to an end, I want you to know that in the last days and hours of my life you inspired me." Representative John Lewis wrote this essay shortly before his death. @nytopinion is publishing it today, the day of his funeral. nyti.ms/309tNN4
RT @CreationCareWNC Harvey. Florence. Irma. Climate disasters are here and are affecting faith communities up and down the East Coast. Join us on August 6 to learn how congregations can play a pivotal role in building resilience in their towns and cities. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meet… pic.twitter.com/DP5R…
RT @ncchurches Learn more about the importance of voting on the values of creation care & climate justice. We have a sacred duty to be stewards of the Earth, for all God’s creatures and for future generations. Register for our forum lead by @NCIPL on August 12! us02web.zoom.us/meet… pic.twitter.com/0FYg…
RT @interfaithpower As people of faith we #ActOnClimate for the benefit of black and brown communities now and in the future. “The rollback removes requirements to consider climate change before proceeding on a project.” @faithinplace @NCIPL @IPLdmv @iowaipl @MNIPL @NewMexicoIPL
RT @ncchurches Sign and and share our @NCIPL Faith Climate Justice Voter pledge to let us know you're voting with climate change in mind. Then, commit to reminding three friends to vote in the election as well. ncchurches.org/be-a-…