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| April 26 | The Gospel of Mark Alive! Experience the exciting performance of the Gospel of Mark from beginning to end by the Rev. Bert Marshall. Where: First Baptist Church When: 1:00PM Free and open to the public. Those going through baptismal classes, confirmed and youth groups are encouraged to attend.
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| April 28 | Race in America: Barack Obama's Speech on
Race as a Lens for America's Political Agenda With Don Shriver, President Emeritus at Union Theological Seminary in New York City. Panel chaired by Rev. Canon Edward Rodman (E.D.S.), including Dale Andrews (B.U.), Matt Gibson (Boston Nexus) & Mako Nagasawa (Boston Faith and Justice Network) Where: Washburn Hall, Episcopal Divinity School When: 7:00PM- 9:00PM Coming having read Barak Obama's speech of March 18 (found on the internet at http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=88478467 and enter into lively discussion.
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| April 29 | Want to learn more about Al Qaeda? Andover Newton graduate Karen Hernandez-Andrews will give an one hour lecture on Al Qaeda for Mark Heim's class, Hinduism, Buddhism and Islam. Where: Andover Newton Theological School Time: 2:00 to 3:00 PM Additional Information: KarenLHAndrews@aol.com or mheim@ants.edu
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| May 3 | Global Music in Worship: Cross Cultural
Worship for the 21st Century Dr. C. Michael Hawn, Professor of Sacred Music and director of the Master of Music Program, Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University with share music from the Caribbean, Latin America, Asia, and sub-Saharan Africa and show how the music can be incorporated into liturgical worship. Where: Episcopal Divinity School Time: 9:30AM to 4:00PM Cost: $60/person includes lunch & workshop materials Additional Information: Priscilla Burns - 617-682-1506
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| May 3 | An Evening of Sacred Music with MiXed
Company Building bridges and expanding boundaries through sacred song. Bill Humphrey and Jessica Rechner are MiXed Company an interracial, married Christian duo combining different musical elements to create a unique experience. Where: Wilson Chapel Time: 7:00PM Cost: Free and open to the Public
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| May 6 | Commission on Christian Unity of the MCC
Annual Plenary Meeting Featuring Rev. Dr. Thomas Best, retired executive secretary of the World Council of Churches' Fiath and Order Secretariat. Where: Greek Metropolis of Boston Time: 10:00AM - Noon - Luncheon to follow Reservations:
council@masscouncilofchurches.org or
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| May 6 - 8 | Renewal, Rejuvenation and Resources for
the Emergent Church Join with other educations for the 37th Annual Conference of the New England Association of United Church Educators. Information and Registration: contact Ruth Ann White
whitera90@hotmail.com |
| May 15 | The Creative Soul of Children, Inc.
Cultivating a Child's Unique Potential 2nd annual speaker series & fundraising event for parents, teachers, therapists and youth Speaker: Bob Broudo, President and Headmaster of Landmark School Topic: All Children Can Learn Where: Winchester Unitarian Church Time: 7:00 - 9:00 PM Cost: Donation $20; $45 series of three Information and Registration: www.embracechildspirit.org or contact Sally Patton at 781-729-8224 or sally@embracechildspirit.org Directions: www.winchesteruu.org (just 3 min. walk from train station.)
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| May 17 | Being the Realm of God: Mission and
Justice Fair 2008 Come to a day of discussion, workshops and information gathering. Speakers: Sandy Sorenson, UCC Washington, DC, Justice and Witness Ministries Team Leader and Conference Minster and President Jim Antal. Where: MACUCC Conference Center Time: 9:00AM to 3:00PM Additional information: Mass. Conference of the United Church of Christ - 508-875-5233 |
| May 21 | Massachusetts Bible Society Luncheon
Series Dr. Mark Burrows speaking on the topic "Can Poetry Save Us" Where: Paulist Center When: 12:00 - 1:15PM Cost: Suggested Donation $10 Registration: 617-542-2230 or admin@massbible.org
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| May 31 | Faith and Families: Bringing the Church
into the Home A Pastoral Excellence event featuring Author Lib Caldwell, who argues that home is a place where the spiritual lives of children, youth and the family are nurtured. Where: Congregational Church of Needham Time: 9:00AM to 3:00PM Additional Information: lofumentok@macucc.org
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| August 18 -23 | National Council of Churches Ecumenical
Work Week 2008
www.ncccusa.org/justrebuilding
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