Today at NOAC 2023 – Friday, Sept. 8 – “God Is Doing a New Thing”
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Today at NOAC 2023 – Thursday, Sept. 7 – “…What God Will Do”
Today at NOAC 2023 – Thursday, Sept. 7 – “…What God Will Do”
Up early for a good walk, and a good cause
For those like myself, who are accustomed at NOAC to looking out through the window in the direction of the lake and seeing nothing but grey fog, it is a surprise to learn that before it is properly dawn there is a clear sky. Walking along the lakefront on the Rose Path, it was good to look up and see the cross shining brightly on the hill
Learning about the Cherokee
Many of the 46 NOAC attendees who traveled by bus to Cherokee Village, and to the Museum of the Cherokee Indian, were still mulling over what they had heard earlier in the day from keynote speaker Mark Charles.
Today at NOAC 2023 – Wednesday, Sept. 6 – “…What God Is Doing”
Today at NOAC 2023 – Wednesday, Sept. 6 – “…What God Is Doing”
Tracing a traumatic history, laying bare the roots of the Doctrine of Discovery
One of the reasons Mark Charles believes that the United States needs a Truth and Conciliation Commission instead of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission conducted by South Africa, is that we cannot be reconciled if we have never experienced conciliation in the first place.
Today at NOAC 2023 – Tuesday, Sept. 5 – “…What God Has Done”
Today at NOAC 2023 – Tuesday, Sept. 5 – “…What God Has Done”
Today at NOAC 2023 – Monday, Sept. 4 – “Watch for the New Thing”
Today at NOAC 2023 – Monday, Sept. 4 – “Watch for the New Thing”
Brethren bits for Aug. 25, 2023
In this issue: Prayer request for released Chibok girl in Nigeria, job openings, service of presentation for the Peace Table storybook Bible, call for nominations for Annual Conference ballot, BVS anniversary celebrations, Green Lectionary Podcast, news from colleges and congregations and camps–and more.
Rummel Church holds annual clothing giveaway
On July 22, Rummel Church of the Brethren had our fourth (fifth?) annual clothing giveaway. During the preceding week, we accepted donations of clothing and shoes from our small community. We experienced an amazing outpouring of generosity.