Thank You from BMA/TenPoint

THANK YOU for supporting the Black Ministerial Alliance and the Boston TenPoint Coalition’s 2020 Gala! We trust that our theme, Moving Forward Together, was demonstrated in the many partnerships we use to accomplish our work, as well as in the merger of the BMA and TenPoint to form the new organization, Black Ministerial Alliance/TenPoint. With more 350 attendees, we are grateful […]

Justice, Politics & the Black Church of Boston

The Institute for the Study of the Black Christian Experience (ISBCE) at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary is excited to host the 2nd Annual (Rev. Dr. Michael E.) HAYNES Symposium on Saturday, October 31 via LIVE stream via ISBCE on FaceBook, YouTube and LinkedIn. This is a completely virtual and FREE event. We will celebrate 2020 ISBCE […]

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CUME Church Technology Grant

The Campus for Urban Ministerial Education has partnered with the Emmanuel Gospel Center and the Black Ministerial Alliance & TenPoint Coalition to offer (4) $1000 technology grants to churches in the Greater Boston area to expand their capacity to do digital ministry. We recognize that COVID-19 has impacted how churches engage in ministry, forcing churches […]

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New England Virtual Prayer Gathering

Please join us on November 1 and December 6 to pray for our nation and our world.  We live in a world that is full of turmoil, division, and disease. Through prayer, we get to gather and pray that God's Kingdom would come on earth as it is in heaven. We will pray for God to bring peace, unity, […]

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Faith-Based Prayer Conference for Boston

Tracy Litthcut is the City of Boston’s newly appointed Director of Faith-Based Initiatives. A lifetime resident of Boston, Tracy is passionate about helping churches effectively serve their communities. In this new role, Tracy is working to build relationships with clergy and other key leaders throughout the city. Tracy would like to meet with Boston-based clergy […]

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Dean’s Forum: “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion”

The body of Christ is one and we want Gordon-Conwell to reflect that. A diverse panel of faculty will reflect on how we can be the body—diverse yet with full equity and genuine inclusion. The Dean's Forum discussion is free and is open to the public. RSVP is required for those who are planning to […]

Religion, Spirituality, and Politics

Join Bishop-Elect David Nunez from the Diocese of the Good Shepherd as he interviews Rev. Jacob Urena; commissioned missioner of The Order of St. Martin de Porres and candidate for Boston City Council District 4. Join us as we have some riveting conversations with Rev. Urena on the relationship between religion, spirituality, and politics while […]

Remote Tutors Needed for Urban Schools

The Boston Education Collaborative is continuing to recruit volunteers to remotely help teachers with their Zoom classes as well as tutoring in after school/before school programs. Please see the attached flyer and share with your churches and networks. We will be hosting weekly optional Zoom info sessions on Tuesday evenings and Wednesday mornings. Here is […]

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Reading Augustine in a Time of Crisis

Online Event Online Event, Boston, MA, United States

Join us for a conversation with three interpreters of St. Augustine as they engage the questions posed by the multiple challenges of 2020. How can Augustine’s pastoral response to the sack of Rome speak to the fear and anxiety from the global pandemic? What political idolatry of today might Augustine diagnose? How might Augustine’s understanding […]

Life in Post-Election America

Zoom

What does it mean to be a global citizen, responding to racial injustice in post-election America? Join Pastor Bryan Wilkerson (Grace Chapel) as he moderates a panel, featuring Nikki Toyama-Szeto and Andre Henry of Christians for Social Action as part of Grace Chapel's Global Awareness Week. We’ll discuss the answer to this question and more […]

GreenHouse – Community Home for Rent

Two rooms available at GreenHouse, an intentional community in the heart of Jamaica Plain, MA near many great outdoor spaces and the Orange Line. GreenHouse was founded in 2004 with a vision to do life together in the city. The community consists of four large intergenerational houses sharing one expansive back deck. Those who live […]

Find a small group of single Christians (friend pod) for the Holidays!

Join a small group of Christian singles and make a 'friend pod' for the Holidays! We are planning groups of 3-6 Christian singles who want to spend time together as friends over the holiday season - carefully and responsibly. You and your small group will pick the times and type of activities your group will […]

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How to get to “Feeling good!” about your finances (without drugs or lawyers)

Money. It’s in the top three causes of personal stress. In the top three subjects of marital conflict. But also, among the top topics addressed in the Bible. And with stunning promises of God’s benevolence towards us. You can find a sense of peace and control in managing your personal finances, with rock-solid principles, and […]

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Thanksgiving Prayer for Front-Line Workers and First Responders

Zoom MA, United States

On Wednesday November 25th at St. Theresa’s Church in West Roxbury, we are planning a Thanksgiving Virtual Prayer.  We are inviting leaders from different denominations and faiths to come together to have  a solid hour of prayer. We will be praying for front-line workers and first responders to the pandemic. Please send the flyer to all […]

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Walking By Faith: The Theological Future of Black Lives Matter

Public Panel Discussion focusing of the future of the Black Lives Matter movement through the lens of faith leaders in our community. Featuring: Rev. Robin Barlett (STH '13), Senior Pastor, First Church, Sterling, MA Rev. Mariama White-Hammond (STH '17), Founding Pastor, New Roots AME Church, Dorchester, MA Rev. Kenneth Young, Pastor, Calvary Baptist Church, Haverhill, […]

Being Prepared In the Time of COVID-19

Online Event Online Event, Boston, MA, United States

Dear Colleagues, I pray that my email finds you, your family and your congregations well. Ministry in the midst of COVID-19 has been challenging. We can't control how this pandemic pans out, but we can control who speaks for us if we’re unable to speak for ourselves and we can make sure they know what matters most […]

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Psalms: Interreligious Interpretations and New Compositions

Zoom MA, United States

If you missed Deus Ex Musica's unique "musical psalms" event sponsored by Unite Boston last summer, join us for a new session on Dec. 10, this time presented in collaboration with the Boston Theological-Interreligious Organization. It's free and open to all. Use this link to register! The event will be held via Zoom. Check out […]

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Celebrate The King 2020 – Free Online Production

Hibernian Hall presents “Celebrate the King" A modern-day virtual musical version of The Birth of Christ Arranged & Produced by Melvin Murphy The cast will perform all of your favorite Christmas & Gospel songs. Get ready for some hand-clapping, toe-tapping, foot-stomping Gospel music along with some Jazzy and Spiritual standards. RSVP with your donation to […]

Job Opportunity: LevelUP Life Coaching Program Coordinator

The Boston Project Ministries, a Christian community development organization in Dorchester, is hiring a part-time Program Coordinator for LevelUP Life Coaching for teens. The Coordinator connects teenagers to caring, adult Coaches who help them build the skills to transition successfully from adolescence to adulthood. This position has one foot in youth development and the other […]

Why Black Lives Matter: A Discussion on how Christians Address Race in America

Online Event Online Event, Boston, MA, United States

Headlines change. Questions of race and justice persist. How then should Christians—of any ethnicity—think about them, in order to act rightly? What does the Bible say on these matters? What are the prospects? Where do we go from here? Our speaker will be Dr. Anthony Bradley, Professor of Religious Studies at The King's College in […]

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