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December 2023
We’re Hiring! Part-Time Communications Administrator
UniteBoston Staff Update: Calvin Lee has decided to leave his role as Communications Administrator for UniteBoston. We have loved working with Calvin;his skillsets in communication and graphic design have been a huge asset, and where Calvin has really shined is his ability to dream with us around where the Church needs to grow, be, and do. Our board and staff wish him all the best as he pursues where God is leading him with and more fully devote his time and…
Find out more »O Come Emmanuel
Join Boston-based fiddler Hanneke Cassel and friends for O Come Emmanuel - a Christmas celebration concert benefitting International Justice Mission! Get your tickets today at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/o-come-emmanuel-a-christmas-celebration-with-hanneke-cassel-and-ijm-tickets-732144623277?aff=oddtdtcreator! We hope to see you there!
Find out more »Christmas Service in German
Join Faith Lutheran Church for Service on Christmas Eve, the traditional Christmas Celebration in Germany, at Old West Church in Boston! Sunday, Dec. 24, 2023 3:30 pm Old West Church 131 Cambridge St. Boston, MA 02114 A special thank you to Pentecostal Tabernacle in Cambridge for letting us regularly worship there after the devastating Easter fire! And thank you Old West Church for allowing us to celebrate Christmas in their church! We hope to see you there!
Find out more »Nourish Our Neighbors Initiative
Nourish Our Neighbors is an initiative to help our neighbors struggling with food insecurity access culturally-relevant, healthy, and fresh foods, during the holidays and beyond! Working toward food justice means seeing food access as more than just taking in calories or being close to a grocery store. With food justice, people have access to fresh, healthy, affordable, culturally-relevant foods that they actually want to eat. Ensuring this access during periods of food insecurity is an important part of building an…
Find out more »January 2024
UniteBoston Fundraising Party at PKL
Save the Date and join us for UniteBoston's Fundraising Party at PKL on January 14! Start off 2024 with some fun with the UniteBoston community. This year's fundraiser will be at PKL, a venue in South Boston where we will have the lounge area to hang out, play cornhole and shuffleboard, eat great food, and hear about what is coming next for UB. This is our seventh annual fundraiser - there is no cost to attend, but there will be…
Find out more »Applications Open: Experiential Learning Weekend on the History of Slavery in Boston
Join the Race and Christian Community Initiative for an Experiential Learning Weekend on the History of Slavery in Boston alongside local historians, theologians, and activists April 5th - 7th, 2024. This experience is designed for participants of all races to see how the past shapes the present and to respond to the legacy of racism as followers of Jesus. We will visit multiple sites connecting Greater Boston to the transatlantic slave trade while creating space for reflection and processing. This is not only…
Find out more »2024 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is an international initiative where Christians worldwide are reminded of Jesus’ prayer for his disciples that “they may be one so that the world may believe” (John 17:21). Locally, UniteBoston coordinates evening collaborative gatherings of fellowship, prayer and worship from January 18-25 annually. This year’s theme, liturgies, and prayer guides were developed together by Christian churches from Burkina Faso in western Africa. This year’s theme is based on the text from the Gospel of…
Find out more »It’s Personal: Relational Discipleship in Urban Church Contexts
Join us for a ministry training day based on principles from the book It's Personal: Five Questions You Should Answer to Give Every Kid Hope. Co-authors Reggie Joiner and Rev. Dr. Virginia Ward will provide relevant and practical insights and resources for ministry volunteers and leaders who work with children and teenagers. This training is contextualized for application in the urban church context of Greater Boston and will prove invaluable for those eager to effectively disciple the next generation.
Find out more »Chinese Alpha Film Series One Day Workshop
Join us at Park Street Church in Boston on January 24th from 9am to 3pm for this one day conference on the Alpha Chinese Film Series. The day will be presented by the Alpha Asia Pacific Team and special guest Vinnie Tang, Global Senior Vice President of Alpha International and Director of Alpha Asia Pacific. The content will be presented in Mandarin and English (translation). There is no cost, but attendees must register to facilitate our planning. The Chinese Alpha…
Find out more »Boy With a Ball Info Session
Do you enjoy building friendships and seeing transformation happen in the lives around you? Are you passionate about helping young people reach their dreams? Are you searching for ways to serve hurting neighborhoods in your city? Boy With a Ball launches youth as change makers who mobilize a city’s individuals, businesses, and churches to provide the solutions that youth in hurting neighborhoods need to graduate from school and reach their dreams. Join leaders from Boy With a Ball for an…
Find out more »Faith & Foster Care
With over 9,000 youth in Massachusetts foster care, the needs of local foster families, biological families, and social workers are great. Join Fostering Hope New England and SEND Relief to learn how you can make a difference in the lives of these vulnerable children and families. You will be inspired as you hear from biological families involved with foster care, Department of Children & Families staff, trauma experts, and experienced foster parents. This event is for anyone passionate about vulnerable…
Find out more »Worship Night – Community Concert
Local Church Showcase & Worship Night at The Well Coffee House, East Boston (173 Border St, East Boston MA 02128) on January 27, 2024 from 4:00 - 8:00 PM. The purpose of this event is to provide a platform to invite a non-believing friend to engage with local churches and local Christians in a unique way, plus have the opportunity to fellowship and enjoy a night of music and treats. Event Details: Tickets: $25 BOGO (Includes 2 tickets, 2 drinks…
Find out more »February 2024
Locked in Solidarity
Highrock Beyond Bars invites you to gather with and on behalf of those affected by incarceration to encourage practitioners, engage with stories of change, and be equipped in the pursuit of justice, redemption, and restoration. This year’s conference will focus on being Locked in Solidarity with those on the journey of reentry and will feature real stories about the challenges of reentry from formerly incarcerated community members, critical policy issues, and developing reentry plans with Cynthia Kussey Goldberg of The F8 Foundation. Our keynote speaker will…
Find out more »Southern Civil Rights Tour Info Session
We invite you to join the Race and Christian Community Initiative as we travel with Christians from across the country on a Southern Civil Rights Tour to visit nationally-known sites, local treasures, and people connected to the Civil Rights Movement of the '50s & '60s. This will be a Black-led, multiracial tour hosted by The Center for Restorative Justice (CFRJ). This tour will take place June 7th - 15th, 2024. To learn more, register for the Southern Civil Rights Tour…
Find out more »Faith Leader Gathering for Pastors and Ministry Leaders
We would like to extend an invitation to New England pastors and ministry leaders to join us for a Faith Leader Workshop hosted at Gordon College, with guest facilitator and friend of the college J.R. Briggs. The topic for the day will be Faith in a Rising Generation: a needed conversation. The gathering will include a complimentary lunch, two workshop sessions, and opportunities for networking. We will be hosting this event on Tuesday, February 13th from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Gordon College…
Find out more »Evangelicalism, Identity, and Culture: Challenges and Opportunities
Sponsored by Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary's Hamilton Dean's Office: The evangelical church, especially in North America, has come to a serious time of self-reflection in the past few years. The clash with an increasingly secularized and polarized society is causing evangelicals to reflect deeply on their identity and how they interact with the culture. In the book The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self, Carl Trueman traces the evolution of cultural shifts from the eighteenth to the twenty-first century, leading…
Find out more »God’s Design For Love – Valentine’s Day Gala
Celebrate love's divine blueprint at our Valentine's Day Gala, where passion meets elegance in a night of enchantment and romance! Join High School/College students and young adults from around the city for dinner, live entertainment, prizes, and special panel discussion focusing on "God's Design For Love"! For more information, contact churchcollaborativegroup@gmail.com or (508) 928-7767!
Find out more »Online Social Justice Course
Hi Boston Friends! I had the amazing privilege to contribute a chapter on race in the book called, Social Injustice Volume II which addresses topics of discipleship, politics, race, mental health, and community development. Practitioners and scholars from North America, Africa, and the Middle East came together in a single volume to share insights that can guide the church to effectively engage the injustices of the world. And now that book is an online course! - Rev. Devlin Scott …
Find out more »Christian Singles Speed-Meet for 50-75 people
Speed-Meet for Boston Area Christian Singles! Expected attendance 50-75 people. The location is near Assembly Way in Somerville, MA. Sign-up to express an interest in coming! You will be told if you have a confirmed spot by February 13th-17th! There might be a requested $25 donation to an outside charity, https://www.charitywater.org to further confirm your spot and help others. :) Let's make an uplifting Christian space for singles to meet and pursue their purposes in Christ together!
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