by Publications Committee | Oct 11, 2013 | Resources
By Anne Mitchell, General Secretary Have you ever wondered about the World Council of Churches? The WCC is the broadest and most inclusive among the ecumenical movement, with members in more than 110 countries, representing more than 500 million members from 345...
by Publications Committee | Oct 11, 2013 | Resources
A Q&A interview with David Schaad, a 2013 Mini-Grant recipient In this and continuing issues of BeFriending Creation, we are sharing profiles of our most recent Mini-Grant recipients. We hope the stories inspire you to consider your own Mini-Grant application for...
by Publications Committee | Oct 11, 2013 | Resources
By Mary Gilbert, QEW Representative to the UN I was there in 2001 when Indigenous representatives at the UN first heard that the UN would host and support an annual Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (PFII). I saw grown people jumping in the halls, rejoicing. This...
by Publications Committee | Oct 11, 2013 | Resources
By Mary Jo Klingel Each year, Southeastern Yearly Meeting Friends come together for our annual meeting on the beautiful grounds of a Methodist camp in central Florida. This year our Gathering was titled “Becoming Whole in Mind, Body, Spirit and Planet.”...
by Publications Committee | Oct 11, 2013 | Resources
By Roy Treadway At the QEW Steering Committee Meeting and Annual Gathering in Chicago (October 24-27, 2013), collaborators Ken Lawrence, Dick Grossman, Roy Treadway, and Stan Becker will be leading an informative and stirring program on the subject of population as it...