Feb 23, 2023 | Anti-Racism, News & Announcements
Picture from https://www.presbyterianmission.org/story/pcusa-pastors-and-other-leaders-offer-a-public-apology-that-was-centuries-in-the-making/ A public apology was offered in late January to the African American community in Lansing for slavery and its aftermath. ...
Feb 9, 2023 | Anti-Racism, Events, Matthew 25, News & Announcements
Some unique opportunities to learn about issues of justice being addressed in the church are available during March as the Rev. Jimmie R. Hawkins, Director of the PC(USA) Office of Public Witness in Washington, D.C., visits west Michigan. Rev. Hawkins – author of...
Oct 21, 2022 | Anti-Racism, News & Announcements
Connecting individuals and churches of color with each other, to discover joint interests and hopes for shared ministries, is the focus of a newly-hired Organizer for Synod Communities of Color. Rev. Lindsey Anderson has been hired by the Synod of the Covenant to fill...
Sep 30, 2022 | Anti-Racism, Events, News & Announcements
Lansing First Presbyterian Church’s Mission and Social Justice Committee and the Justice League of Greater Lansing Michigan (JLGLM) are launching a first-year Anniversary Community Celebration with multiple events over three days in October. Many events involve...
Sep 22, 2022 | Anti-Racism, News & Announcements
At its Stated Meeting on September 17, 2022, members of the Presbytery of Lake Michigan adopted the document, On Offering An Apology to African Americans for the Sin of Slavery and Its Legacy, which was approved at the 225th General Assembly of the Presbyterian...
Sep 22, 2022 | Anti-Racism, Events, News & Announcements
October 8, Westminster Presbyterian Church, 47 Jefferson Ave Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Check-in from 9:00 to 9:30 a.m., event from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Westminster Presbyterian Church Grand Rapids is honored to host Randal Jelks, Professor of African and African...
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