Bridging Divides Across Christians for the Flourishing of the City
Join the Race and Christian Community Initiative for an Experiential Learning Weekend on the History of Slavery in Boston alongside local historians, theologians, and activists April 5th - 7th, 2024. This experience is designed for participants of all races to see how the past shapes the present and to respond to the legacy of racism as followers of […]
The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is an international initiative where Christians worldwide are reminded of Jesus’ prayer for his disciples that “they may be one so that the world may believe” (John 17:21). Locally, UniteBoston coordinates evening collaborative gatherings of fellowship, prayer and worship from January 18-25 annually. This year’s theme, liturgies, and prayer […]
With over 9,000 youth in Massachusetts foster care, the needs of local foster families, biological families, and social workers are great. Join Fostering Hope New England and SEND Relief to learn how you can make a difference in the lives of these vulnerable children and families. You will be inspired as you hear from biological […]
Highrock Beyond Bars invites you to gather with and on behalf of those affected by incarceration to encourage practitioners, engage with stories of change, and be equipped in the pursuit of justice, redemption, and restoration. This year’s conference will focus on being Locked in Solidarity with those on the journey of reentry and will feature real stories about […]
We invite you to join the Race and Christian Community Initiative as we travel with Christians from across the country on a Southern Civil Rights Tour to visit nationally-known sites, local treasures, and people connected to the Civil Rights Movement of the '50s & '60s. This will be a Black-led, multiracial tour hosted by The […]
Hi Boston Friends! I had the amazing privilege to contribute a chapter on race in the book called, Social Injustice Volume II which addresses topics of discipleship, politics, race, mental health, and community development. Practitioners and scholars from North America, Africa, and the Middle East came together in a single volume to share insights that […]
A documentary with the pro-life theme. The film screening of "The Story of Euthanasia" is currently on Bitchute and Rumble. Bitchute: https://www.bitchute.com/video/Ow62ta0LD2Vz/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/v4cwblc-the-story-of-euthanasia-documentary.html
Join us for a follow-up conversation from Boston Flourish around Migrant Care in Boston on March 8th at 10am. We will give a current update on urgent needs and begin to create working groups for short/long term collaborative care solutions in the city. There are many people already so beautifully engaged, we just are trying […]
Please join us on March 20 for an event with Dr. AnneMarie Mingo as she discusses her recently released and groundbreaking book Have You Got Good Religion? Black Women's Faith, Courage, and Moral Leadership. It is the first book-length examination of the religious lives, influences, and theologies of women in the Civil Rights Movement since Rosetta Ross's […]
Join us on Good Friday, March 29, at 4PM at Faneuil Hall* Square to make it known: as Christians and people of faith, we demand a ceasefire now. Good Friday, March 29, 4PM 1 Faneuil Hall* Sq, Boston, MA 02109 (map) RSVP at: https://bit.ly/goodfridayaction This Holy Week, we follow in the steps of Jesus who […]
Rich Christians in an Age of Hunger by Ron Sider examines the practical realties of poverty in our world and challenges Christians to understand not only what poverty looks like but our call as followers of Christ to work to end it. Join us as we gather (virtually) Tuesday nights in April to discuss the book […]
You are welcome and invited to join for “The Black Church: Legacies of Faith and Resistance” during the Experiential Learning Weekend on the History of Slavery in Boston on Saturday April 6th at 4pm at Twelfth Baptist Church in Roxbury. Join us for a powerful discussion on the enduring legacy of the Black Church in Boston. We'll explore the role […]
Current estimates suggest over 100 million people are forcibly displaced from their homes and seeking refuge in other countries. It seems as if everyone wants to come to the U.S., and if we're honest, that gives many of us pause. As Christians we're supposed to love our neighbor as ourselves. But many can't stop wondering […]
Part-Time Job Description: Kellogg Fellow The Episcopal Chaplaincy at Harvard Rev. Rita Powell has been a board member with UniteBoston for a number of years. There is a new part-time position opening up to work with her at Harvard University's Episcopal Chaplaincy that we wanted to spread the word about! The Kellogg Fellow is […]
Join us for a full day workshop to develop storytelling and story listening skills with Lani Peterson, Psy.D., psychologist, and story coach. We will focus on the power of stories to change and heal, learn how to tell a personal story for impact, and most importantly, learn how to support others with lived experience to find […]
Join us at Highrock Church in Arlington, MA for a night of global worship, hear stories of transformation and discover how your skills can bring economic and spiritual empowerment all around the world. Learn how people like you are using the skills and passions that God has given them to empower the materially poor while […]
CALL FOR PAPERS Are you a masters or doctoral student who has written on the topic of the Christian faith and human migration? This coming fall, on October 4-5, 2024, the BTIC will be co-hosting a graduate student conference in partnership with Mygration Christian Conference on the theme, “Migration and Belonging: Perspectives from the Christian […]
Join Christians from all over New England for a Vision New England Pentecost virtual day of prayer this Friday, May 17. At Pentecost, we remember how God's spirit filled Jesus' disciples and empowered them to live and walk in the way of Jesus. Each hour of prayer will be led by different churches in every […]
Application Deadline is June 15! Massachusetts Council of Churches will serve Black clergy from across its network through cohorts of preacher-practitioners, regular podcasts, a “Preachers-in-Residence” program, peer-to-peer support, and an annual preaching symposium called “Sound the Trumpet in Zion.” They will prioritize Black preacher mental health and engage in a pilgrimage to the African Meeting […]
Right now, there are over 9,000 children and youth in the foster care system in Massachusetts. With little more than a small bag of belongings at best, many are placed in disorienting and unfamiliar surroundings—some never return to the sense of home they once knew. During this time, they need loving people willing to enter their story […]