On February 19, 2025, members of Advent and Bern Lutheran Churches in the West Berks Mission District came together for a hands-on mission project in support of Lutheran Disaster Response.
February is Black History Month, a time to reflect on the struggles, achievements, and ongoing contributions of Black individuals and communities. Throughout February, our synod’s Racial Justice Team will share weekly resources and practical ways to engage in justice ministry, both in your congregation and daily life. Week 3: By Pastor Samantha Drennan (co-convenor of the RJT) Racial Justice Work…
February is Black History Month, a time to reflect on the struggles, achievements, and ongoing contributions of Black individuals and communities. Throughout February, our synod’s Racial Justice Team will share weekly resources and practical ways to engage in justice ministry, both in your congregation and daily life. Week 2: By Pastor Jennifer Hall Racial Justice WorkWhere does one begin? …
Dear Friends in Christ, I usually write on a monthly basis in this space. But these are extraordinary times. I also want to share with you my own account of the events of last Wednesday evening, Feb 5, at Allentown City Hall. Not because they were problematic or alarming, or because there’s a danger that…
“Allentown City Council voted unanimously Wednesday night during a special meeting to adopt an ordinance that suggests the administration work to obtain a ‘Welcoming City’ rating from Welcoming America, a national nonprofit organization,” reporters Grace Griffaton & David Kostival from WFMZ.
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