Authors: Deputies Nancy Koonce & Sarah Lawton In the Beginning: Against Apartheid Presiding Bishop John Hines stood at a microphone in crowded Cobo Hall, Detroit, dressed in his bishop regalia. It was May, 1971 and for the first time ever, a religious group...
We’re thrilled to announce the release of a census for the House of Deputies! It’s crucial for all deputies to participate to ensure we have an accurate representation of our community. This census will help us better understand the diverse voices...
Spirit-Led Leadership and Discernment Watch video of reflection here Hoʻonani i ka Makua Mau,Ke Keiki me ka ʻUhane nō,Ke Akua Mau hoʻomaikaʻi pū,Kō kēia ao, kō kēlā ao.Āmene. ———————————————- Praise God from whom all blessings flow, Praise Him all creatures here...
Dear Deputies and Alternate Deputies, As we gather for the 81st General Convention, let us unite in our commitment to embody Christ’s love, peace, and justice by each of us signing the voluntary Community Covenant for members of the House of Deputies. This...
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