Nurturing Relational Connections Across Boston's Christian Community
The Coalition of Immokalee Workers’ (CIW) Fair Food Program is a unique partnership among farmers, farmworkers, and retail food companies that ensures humane wages and working conditions for the workers who pick fruits and vegetables on participating farms. It harnesses the power of consumer demand to give farmworkers a voice in the decisions that affect […]
In celebration of Black History Month, City Mission Boston and Old South Church invite you to join us for a virtual panel discussion and conversation about the history of the Black Church in America. This discussion will follow the PBS Series, The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song from executive producer, […]
This spring, UniteBoston is hosting a 5-part speaker series to help people understand various initiatives that are happening in Greater Boston towards systemic racial justice and nurture friendships across churches for accountability and support in actively working towards reconciliation, equity, and justice in our day-to-day lives. In this second session, Traction ministry's Leslie Moore, Carla […]
Join us for the upcoming ISBCE Dialogues, "a monthly series of informative, captivating and educational dialogues with national & international thought leaders on relevant topics impacting the global Church and the Black Christian Experience.” These Dialogues are 100% FREE and 100% VIRTUAL. These events are streamed LIVE on the ISBCE FaceBook Page and the ISBCE YouTube Page […]
Still Small Theatre is currently casting for a film adaptation of the musical The Diary of Perpetua, which tells the story of an early North African martyr. We will be shooting the film in modern dress to help raise awareness about the modern persecuted Church, and we are intentionally building a cast that reflects the […]
On March 5, Dr. Casely Essamuah will give a presentation about new forms of mission and Christian unity. Dr. Essamuah is a graduate from the Boston University School of Theology and currently the Secretary of the Global Christian Forum, a movement that has many synergies with UniteBoston's work. The event will take place at 8am […]
People talk about issues of race and justice in the United States as issues of ‘justice and injustice.’ Sometimes we launch into debates about ‘the proper role of government.’ But is that the original framework from which these issues were asked and debated? The purpose of A Long Repentance: Exploring Christian Mistakes About Race, Politics, […]
Codman Square Can We Talk? is a safe place to share your story and have your voice heard and welcomed. It is a community-based, clinically-supported program that increases awareness and understanding of trauma, offers mental health resources, and a safe environment for what can at times be painful conversations to occur. Conversations about violence, loss, and […]
Lazarus at the Gate is an 8-week small group study that challenges participants to live more simply, generously, justly and gratefully. We examine scripture and the realities of our world and together consider how to live and act like Jesus did. For the first time we are offering an online group beginning March 10th. Click […]
What is the role of the Church in an age of increasing global migration? Join us for a discussion on the reality of migration, a Biblical perspective on immigration, and what it means for Christians to respond proactively to the needs of immigrant communities in the Church, the academy, and the public square. View the […]
Are you dismayed by deep differences in your congregation or its surrounding community, and the way we seem to speak “at” each other rather than “with” one another? Could you benefit from learning skills to have important conversations with people who believe, think, or vote differently than you? While we find ourselves either avoiding difficult […]
The 32nd Annual Meeting of the Orlando E. Costas Consultation on Mission and Ecumenism How are we managing the virus around the world amongst different cultures? Hear faculty from Boston College School for Theology & Ministry, Boston University School of Theology, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary and Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology speak on mission […]
The PEER Servants Concert for Global Empowerment is a virtual event that will include music, dance, poetry, Scripture, volunteer testimonies, and stories of kingdom transformation. Learn how you can join a community that is embracing, experiencing and extending more of God’s kingdom here on earth. Discover how volunteers just like you are using the skills […]
Saturday, March 13 | 10:00am - 1:00pm ET Online event ______________________ "In the midst of what is going on now, it is hard, when you sit down at a desk, to feel confident that morning after morning spent fiddling with words and rhythms is a justified activity." - T.S. Eliot, reflecting on the relevance of […]
Join Route One Ministry on March 18th at 10:00am via zoom as we highlight the realities of trafficking here in the US and hear Tricia Grant's own story of being trafficked. We as an organization strive to serve women sexually exploited and trafficked by the commercial sex industry. We strive to listen first and assist […]
Even though it feels like the end of the school year is approaching, there are still many weeks of learning left for students in our area. With the ever-shifting situation in schools regarding remote learning and in-person return of students to classrooms, the Boston Education Collaborative (BEC) tries to stay up-to-date with our partnering schools […]
On Friday March 19, 2021 at 12pm noon, the Staff and Board of the Massachusetts Council of Churches, along with a few special artists, will lead a service of prayer to mark one year of ministry in COVID. Join us on Facebook Live or on YouTube. Homilies from MCC Staff: Revs. Kenneth Young, Rev. Carrington […]
Beginning of the Beginning is a movie that brings a message of hope in these unsettled times. The global outbreak of COVID-19 Pandemic brought enormous health crisis that claimed millions of human lives around the world. This development left families, communities, nations, and the entire world in fear, confusion, helplessness, and uncertainty about the times. […]
Join us for a prayer time to lament anti-Asian racism and violence, and build solidarity across racial lines. Concludes with communion and blessings over Asian Americans by local pastors. Please bring bread/cracker and drink to participate in communion. In partnership with Pentecostal Tabernacle, Kingdom Empowerment Center, & Reality Boston - Website here PRAYER MEETING INFO: […]
Join A Faith That Does Justice and Healthcare for All for a conversation about the actions you can take as an individual to work towards justice, equity, and inclusion in health care. We learned at our most recent community meeting how disparities are impacting the health of communities of color. Now join us for a […]
