Prayer for Sunday November 7, 2010: Haiti
Videos
of the Week:
Kids
to Kids Website is Launched!
Raja,
the friendly cobra, has arrived at last and is ready to lead elementary age
children, from both UCC and Disciples congregations, to consider how they will
be involved in God’s global mission. There are games to play, puzzles to solves,
and pictures to color as children explore a wide range of ministry
opportunities. Check it out at http://www.kids2kidsmissionsorg/
Christian-Muslim
Dialogue
On
Tuesday, November 2, Peter Makari, Global Ministries Middle East and Europe area
executive and Vice Chair of the National Council of Churches' Interfaith
Relations Commission, participated in a blog-cast with Mr. Naeem Baig, Executive
Director of the Islamic Circle of North America. The discussion focused on Christian-Muslim
dialogue and relations. Both Makari and
Baig are participants in the National Muslim-Christian Initiative, a national
dialogue table involving various U.S. churches and Muslim organizations. To
learn more and to find a recording of the blog-cast: http://globalministries.org/news/mee/global-ministries-middle.html
Border
Conference February 10-13, 2010
http://globalministries.org/calendar/border-conference.html
IRAQ
The
attack on one of the largest Catholic churches in Baghdad was another sign of
the continuing violence directed at the Christian community there. Our partners
in Iraq ask us to pray: http://globalministries.org/news/mee/partners-in-iraq-please-pray.html
NIGERIA
PROCMURA
Holds Christian-Muslim Dialogue Conference in Kaduna,
Nigeria: http://globalministries.org/news/africa/procmura-holds.html
GERMANY
Luther
Statue Presented to Pennsylvania Southeast Conference of the UCC by Partners in
Anhalt, Germany: http://globalministries.org/news/mee/luther-statue-presented-to.html
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Monthly
Mission Bulletin Story:
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November 2010: text only
or pdf
or español
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December 2010: text only or pdf or español
Upcoming
Ministries and Mission Interpreters (MMI) Training
Events:
- January 14 & 15, 2011: Florida
Disciples and UCC Mission Summit/MMI training
event: Save the date and more info will be coming!
- May 7, 2011: Arizona Disciples Global
Mission Summit: Save the date and more info will be
coming!
Find
a Missionary Visit in your State:
CA(north): October 1 –
November 30, 2010 Buddy Martinez (Thailand) Contact: efencabo8573@att.net
NE:
November 8-30,
2010 Doreen and Michael McFarlane (China) Contact: Ken Moore DrKMoore@juno.com
TN: December 3-5,
2010 Zoltan Szucs (Hungary) Contact: Barbara Everett beverett@frontiernet.net
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