Nurturing Relational Connections Across Boston's Christian Community
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL The Global Cinema Film Festival of Boston (GCFF) in partnership with WCF studios/films LLC is committed to bringing the best of global cinematography to Boston. Our unflinching mission is to give filmmakers an opportunity to spotlight stories that deserve global attention. Our 2020 program will showcase unconventional styles that speak to the […]
Join Riza Intentional Community for a day retreat on March 21st! If you have ever been interested in practicing contemplative prayer, exploring practices of stillness, or just a day to slow down - this retreat is for you. This retreat will be from 8:00am - 5pm, at the Edwards Retreat Center in Framingham. Our focus will be on renewal and reflection in the lead up to […]
Join us for a morning of prayer, devotions, and sharing. We'll have large group discussion and reflections, and will break into smaller groups for each person to share about challenges affecting their business in order to receive and give advice. This month, we'll hear from Bill Burke, founder of BoxScore, who has followed his call to […]
A Virtual Lenten Retreat with Cardinal Seán Christ, Our Light in the Darkness We will remember this Lent as one “in quarantine.” Social distancing the new norm as daily social interactions are suddenly unavailable to us. Schools are closed. We can’t go out to restaurants. Even public Mass has been suspended to curtail any further […]
Christian denominations are multiplying at an almost exponential rate. Today, there are approximately 44,000 denominations in the world. In that dizzying diversity, Casely Essamuah and Wesley Granberg-Michaelson are pursuing ways to tie Christians together in creative ways. Casely Essamuah is the current Secretary of the Global Christian Forum and Wesley Granberg-Michaelson is the former Director […]
Have you ever been foggy about your purpose? Needed help navigating a major life or leadership transition? Desired more clarity and focus? Wanted to perform at a higher level in your current role? Felt stuck? If so, coaching can help! A coach is a thinking partner who actively listens, asks great questions, and comes alongside […]
As Boston's schools have closed, now is an important time to be in prayer for our students, educators and families. Educators and youth workers from different churches are invited to join for an online prayer meeting on Friday April 3, from 8:00 to 8:40am. This event is hosted by educators from Congregation Lion of Judah. […]
For a number of years, I have been facilitating a spring Soul Sabbath Retreat and inviting people from Boston to participate. This year, however, I have decided to do it as a Webinar - so we can deepen our souls while keeping our distance. If you would like to participate - or know someone that you […]
I was looking forward to hosting EGC's urban ministry party and fundraiser at Florian Hall on April 4th, but as you know, the party is one of many events that has been cancelled due to the current Coronavirus crisis. This is an extraordinary time, and we are all working (many from home, some from the frontlines) […]
The Paulist Center Young Adult ministry holds this event annually on Good Friday, pairing contemporary social issues with the traditional catholic Stations of the Cross. As we reflect on the suffering of Jesus', we also pause to hear reflections by young adults regarding corresponding contemporary social suffering. All are welcome to attend the stations from […]
Jesus said, “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world" (John 16:33). This scripture passage may have new meaning for each of us during Holy Week, where Christians throughout the world are celebrating the […]
As the world reels from the pandemic, untold numbers of people are also marking spring holy days, seeking liberation and renewal. Join us for an evening of Freedom Songs from Jewish, Christian, and Muslim traditions, as well as the “American Songbook.” Together we will raise our voices in lament, yearning, and hope. Featured artists and presenters […]
One Boston Day originated as a day to celebrate the resilience of the people of Boston after the Boston Marathon. This year, Mayor Walsh has proposed that this year's One Boston Day on April 15th would involve community reflection and prayer, to celebrate the resilience, strength, and unity of Bostonians amidst the coronavirus crisis. April […]
Dear Partners in Ministry, Greetings in the name of Lord and savior Jesus Christ! The body of Christ, or the people that are the whole of humanity, are a team. The body is not supported by one person, but by all of us. We are one, we are strongest working together in unity. Teamwork is […]
April 17th will come as the COVID-19 wave crests in Boston. Join the Boston Healthcare Fellowship to briefly introduce some talking and prayer points and then move into breakout groups about COVID-19. This time will be focused on thinking and praying for those engaged in patient care and for those we know whose lives are […]
This April 2020 New Life Fine Arts Musical Theater presents an original musical adaptation "Esther: For Such A Time As This" at the Groton Dunstable Performing Arts Center, 344 Main St. Groton, MA. (Use 343 Main St for GPS directions) The story of a girl with two names; one hidden. The story of two kings; […]
A discussion now about doing life differently in the future Maybe, just maybe, after all this is behind us, we will not take for granted: hugs, handshakes, high fives, happy hour, huddles, holding hands.... Meanwhile, what if we started thinking now about doing life differently, as if the remote and the virtual never were substitutes for life in one another's physical […]
Join a private Christian Facebook group where you can easily message Greater Boston Area Christian Singles who are also looking to date. For all ages. Step 1) Complete a short google form at www.SingleSocials.com. Step 2) I send you a link and approve you to join the group! Step 3) Easily message members you meet […]
A 4-Week Zoom Series of Reflections from Spiritual Leaders of the Abrahamic Family of Faith 4 Wednesdays, April 22 – May 6, 2020 Hosted by MAS Boston and CMM Starting this Wednesday, April 22, 6:15-7:15pm EST To register and receive the Zoom link, please click the link here Click here to download pdf This week’s speakers: Rabbi Or […]
The need for foster and adoptive parents is always urgent. Sadly, the realities of the current COVID19 health crisis make it likely that this need will only be greater in the days ahead. Research shows that increased stress and isolation can increase the likelihood that children will experience abuse or neglect within the home. As […]
