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Religion on the Occupy Central front line puts Faith into Practice
In Mong Kok, Taoist god of war Guan Yu sits in an impressive makeshift temple within the protest...
Read MoreUnited Church of Christ in the Philippines–Pikit Condemns Church Bombing
The United Church of Christ in the Philippines condemns the bombing of one of its local churches in...
Read MoreListening for God’s Still Small Voice
I took the train for a four day trip to Fukushima. I visited pastors and friends, met with an elder...
Read MoreWorking with People of Faith
In a children's I.Q. quiz book in Hong Kong, I once read a joke: "What's the difference between...
Read MoreDeath of Dr. Janice Engsberg
Dr. Janice Engsberg, 66, died on August 22, 2014. Dr. Engsberg went to China in 1988, taught at...
Read MoreWorld Council of Churches President for Asia meets with Chief Cabinet Secretary of Japan
The World Council of Churches (WCC) President for Asia, Rev. Dr Sang Chang, met in Tokyo with the...
Read MoreRefugees Seeking Safe Place to Call Home
Hong Kong is no stranger to refugee and asylum seeker issues. Many residents today were refugees or...
Read MoreDC Peace March and Vigil for Korea Reunification, July 25-26, 2014
A “Korea Peace March and Vigil” Friday and Saturday, July 25-26, will focus on how to establish...
Read MoreKnow Thyself
When people learn that I grew up in Mississippi, there is often a look of surprise. Then a laugh....
Read MorePROK Thanks NAPAD for Assistance for the Families of the Ferry Disaster
PROK Thanks NAPAD for Assistance for the Families of the Ferry...
Read MoreForum on Mining – Philippines and Minnesota
UCCP 2014 statement on mining [This article originally appeared on PeaceUCC.org on June 9,...
Read MorePrayer of Intercession for June 8, 2014
In the beginning, Lord, there was nothing until you formed the world. You created all living...
Read MoreJunio 2014 en español
Peregrinaje de amor “Amados, amémonos unos a otros. Porque el amor es de Dios y todo el que ama...
Read More2014 Stories from the Mothers Who Come to the Aizu Radiation Information Center
Allow me to introduce some of the stories of the mothers who come to our Center. Mrs. A lives...
Read MoreHuman Trafficking and the Sex Trade in Japan
Japan has been a major country of destination for human trafficking, especially into its notorious...
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