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Through our generous gifts to Neighbors In Need, the United Church of Christ is offering hope to millions of people; we are transforming lives, the nation, and our world. Through the Massachusetts Conference a Neighbors in Need grant recipient is The City Mission Society; the oldest multi-service agency in New England. The City Mission Society has been offering assistance to low-income and marginalized men, women, and children in Boston since 1816. Their services reach over 4,500 people each year, including: Homelessness Prevention for families and individuals; Positive activities for teens and elementary school-aged youth; Reducing youth violence; Volunteer opportunities for congregations and individuals .
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GroupThought: Because stupidity is exponential…
The Gmail/Google Voice/Chat team has rocked communications technologies again with their new call feature. In the wake (ha) of the death of GoogleWave, Gmail saves Google yet again. If you haven’t checked it out, go now! Though this service has been available in various forms in the US until now (e.g. GrandCentral), this is the [...]
etnobofin: A Kiwi in Paris, sweating on the metro
I only had a couple of hours to see a small bit of Rome on Wednesday, but I took a few photos. To say the least, the place merits a return trip when I’m not travelling on business… so much to see, and the ochre, pink and yellow facades make for a much more colourful [...]
2churchmice’s Blog: Teasing out the spiritual in everyday life
On September 20-24 we will be leading a course on Celtic Spirituality as part of Fuller Seminary’s DMin program. Based on the island of Lindisfarne, off the coast of Northumberland, we will have sessions on Lindisfarne history, spirituality, as well as hands-on workshop on Celtic art, worship, reflection on mission issues, and sharing stories. In addition to [...]
The Rector’s Blog:
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jonnybaker: uk voice in the global conversation about alternative worship, mission, postmodernity, emerging church and all that
here’s harry’s poem about bees in the edinburgh poetry slam final and the first round poem 59 is here. seems like everything gets videoed by somebody these days! Harry 2 from Billy Watson on Vimeo.
The Corner: musings at the intersection of life & me
In my home state, today is Parent’s Day – i.e. the first day of school. Summer is over (though the heat remains), football & other high holy days are nearing, it is a time of transition. One of the ritual…
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Alan Mann: As and When
As is self-evident from the date of my last post, things have been pretty quite when it comes to me blogging – and that’s not going to change (except that I’m doing it now, which is slightly ironic). For the last few weeks, I’ve been head down finishing off a book with Steve Chalke, which [...]
