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March 2024
Have You Got Good Religion? Black Women’s Faith, Courage, and Moral Leadership
Please join us on March 20 for an event with Dr. AnneMarie Mingo as she discusses her recently released and groundbreaking book Have You Got Good Religion? Black Women's Faith, Courage, and Moral Leadership. It is the first book-length examination of the religious lives, influences, and theologies of women in the Civil Rights Movement since Rosetta Ross's 2003 book Witnessing and Testifying. And it's the first book-length treatment of the role of "everyday" women in the movement ever published. Mingo constructs a lived theology…
Find out more »Boston Anti-trafficking Prayer Team
Route One Ministry (www.lovebyrouteone.org) is excited to announce the official launch of the Boston Anti-trafficking Prayer Team! What does this mean? At Route One we believe that prayer is powerful. Our dream is to expand our service to more women by launching an outreach team that goes into the downtown Boston clubs. Going into a new club can be daunting, but we believe in a love that is stronger than the darkness. We plan to devote the next three months to prayer for the Boston club. Would you and others…
Find out more »Easter Vigil: A Journey from Death to Life
Join us for a special Easter Vigil service downtown, in spacious Converse Hall. Hosted annually by Church of the Cross since 2011, this marks the apex of the Christian calendar, celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. This profound service, a liturgical symphony of light, word, water, and communion, embodies the Christian journey from death to life, from darkness to light. It is a night to encounter the living God, who calls us out of the tomb and…
Find out more »April 2024
Book Group – Rich Christians in an Age of Hunger
Rich Christians in an Age of Hunger by Ron Sider examines the practical realties of poverty in our world and challenges Christians to understand not only what poverty looks like but our call as followers of Christ to work to end it. Join us as we gather (virtually) Tuesday nights in April to discuss the book and consider together how we can engage to make a difference. We will send a copy of the book to the first 15 people who…
Find out more »The Black Church in Boston: Legacies of Faith and Resistance”
You are welcome and invited to join for “The Black Church: Legacies of Faith and Resistance” during the Experiential Learning Weekend on the History of Slavery in Boston on Saturday April 6th at 4pm at Twelfth Baptist Church in Roxbury. Join us for a powerful discussion on the enduring legacy of the Black Church in Boston. We'll explore the role Black churches in Boston played in the fight to end slavery and consider key contributions that shaped the abolitionist movement and civil war. This event…
Find out more »The Imperfect Pastor: 2024 Gordon-Conwell Pastors’ Conference
About the Conference: Leaders in ministry are pressured to produce large, famous things as fast as possible. But the things that matter most in the lives of those we serve require small, mostly overlooked graces over a longer period of time. Pastoring and preaching are best when seen as acts of love and wonder hovering within the ordinary lives of particular people. But this means we also need wisdom. When competing cultural questions, political voices, and individual doubts rise, it…
Find out more »August 2024
SoulFest
Enjoy New England's premier faith-based, social justice music festival. Spend August 15th through 17th, 2024 at the Franklin County Fairgrounds in Greenfield, MA. The 26th annual SoulFest will host more than 75 artists and speakers. Confirmed so far are Zach Williams, Crowder, Matt Maher, Matthew West, Ben Fuller, and many more. More information is at thesoulfest.com.
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