Greeting from Archbischop Emeritus Desmond Tutu

Greeting from Archbischop Emeritus Desmond Tutu

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Would Jesus Discriminate?

Would Jesus Discriminate?

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... to speak another language (like most of the world), to take pictures, to play with my dog, to pray slowly, to visit with friends, and to spend time with my daughter.  I want to see parts of the world ...
2. MCC Impact August 2010 (2)
(About us/News)
... with two being Spanish language groups.  The theme will be Building Faith and Growing Friendships. Living Springs MCC (Bath, England) has a most unique item to raffle ... a luncheon for four in ...
... origin, colour, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, conscience, belief, culture, language and birth." Matjila’s stance is insensitive to the persecution of LGBTI (lesbians, gays, bisexual, ...
... on grounds of race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, nationality, ethnic or social origin, disability, property, birth or other status". The Constitution also states in Article ...
5. MCC Human Rights Protocol
(About us/General)
... Carry many business cards with local contact information Have MCC printed materials available in the language of the country if possible and English If you are clergy, wear your collar If you ...
6. Call Me By My True Names
(Spirituality/Word for Word)
... is the same language used in Genesis to denote the union of a husband and wife. Ruth cleaves to, holds Naomi fiercely, and will not let her go! She vows to Naomi in the words that are read often at ...
7. Region 4 News
(About us/News)
... can now be read in English and  French. Other sections of the website will also soon be available in French and will be uploaded as we receive them. If you speak another language, relevant  ...
8. MCC Impact April 2009 (1)
(About us/News)
... they will enjoy an afternoon workshop on The Five Languages of Love and Their Dialects, followed by a barbeque dinner and a showing of Milk.   Join in!  MCC Richmond (Virginia) has established ...
... of Christian Education and facilitator of MCC's Creating a Life That Matters, as praise team sign language interpreter, and as lay pastoral leader for 10 months. She has worked at the district level as ...
10. MCC Reach January 2009
(About us/News)
... in action.  The former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan said:  "Reconciliation is the highest form of dialogue. Bring Many Languages - January Januar (German), Gennaio (Italian), ...
11. MCC Reach December 2008
(About us/News)
... We warm ourselves by the fire and sip on hot chocolate with marshmallows.  The season is filled with the exchange of presents and the telling and retelling of the Christmas Story in many languages ...
12. MCC Impact
(About us/News)
...  (back to top) Tri-lingual Website Region 6 has launched www.mccregion6.net in the three primary languages of their Region (English, Spanish and Portuguese). New pages are constantly being ...
13. I Cry Aloud to God
(Spirituality/Word for Word)
... that were sensationalist and reckless. My colleague was referred to as ‘the so called’ Reverend, and incendiary language such as ‘evil’, ‘abomination’, ‘un-African’, ...
... for an end to violence against gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgendered and Intersexed (LGBTI) persons. We want to express our concern at the level of debate and homophobic language used in the recent ...
15. What was the sin of Sodom? (Genesis 19 and Jude 7)
(Spirituality/Would Jesus Discriminate?)
... language is important because it makes clear that the group at Lot’s door was comprised of either all the people of the city (men and women) or, at a minimum, all the males of the city, both boys and ...
16. Israel's Holiness Code. (Leviticus 18:22 and 20:13)
(Spirituality/Would Jesus Discriminate?)
... into these two verses, it would be helpful to read How Language is Interpreted, which is part of the discussion of Romans 1. If we wish to understand the true meaning of these verses, we must look ...
17. Idol Worship and Rejection of God. (Romans 1:21-28)
(Spirituality/Would Jesus Discriminate?)
... not speaking about modern, innately gay and lesbian people, who love God and want to honor God while living with integrity as who they are. How Language Is Interpreted Before delving into the Romans ...
18. David loved Jonathan more than women. (II Samuel 1:26)
(Spirituality/Would Jesus Discriminate?)
... father uses language of sex and shame when he decries Jonathan and David’s relationship in a fit of rage. In Exhibit C, we see Jonathan and David’s passionate, tearful goodbye, and Jonathan reminding ...
19. Jesus affirmed a gay couple. (Matthew 8:5-13)
(Spirituality/Would Jesus Discriminate?)
... your life! In the original language, the importance of this story for gay, lesbian, and bisexual Christians is much clearer. The Greek word used in Matthew’s account to refer to the servant of the centurion ...
... the personal perspectives of nine candid trans men and their partners. Accompanied by graphic demonstrations, the film exposes each person’s celebration of their body image, the limits of language ...
... The group provides a hotline to anonymously report incidents in more than 100 languages, 40 centers to report incidents in person, support for victims and for actions against perpetrators, and anti-discrimination ...
... Robin White's Inclusified Lectionary (based on the Revised Common Lectionary) is once again available. His translations from the original languages for all four readings are available each week and ...
23. Joseph's Dreams
(Spirituality/Sermons)
... to carry him down two flights of stairs. I rushed into help them, but they faltered on the stairway. Being in MCC, and fighting the fights of inclusive language, it had been a long time since I had heard ...
We are looking for an affirming pastor with clergy experience and an understanding of LGBTI issues, liberation theology and inclusive language.  The pastor will be the leader of the worship team, ...
... the Editor of the new International Journal for Queer Ministry, which includes works from a variety of denominations, languages, perspectives, and nationalities. If you would like to submit an article ...
... and in 9 languages, to make this groundbreaking documentary. " I have worked with a very Muslim camera in my own communities, always knowing that as a defender of the faith, I would need to depict the ...
... and written English and knowledge of local languages The closing date for applications is 12 October 2007.  You must include a comprehensive CV with full details of three contactable work-related ...
... English and knowledge of local languages To Apply:  Please submit a letter of application motivating why you should be considered for the position, a comprehensive cv and two contactable referees ...
29. My Sheep Hear My Voice
(Spirituality/Sermons)
... God's idea. God made people of all different colors, speaking many different languages, and sexuality is just one more way that God made creation varied and diverse and beautiful. It is God, and Jesus ...
... language service and an English-Mandarin newsletter. Boon is taking part in the current MCC ministry tour to Malaysia and Singapore. MCC's new church plant in Chicago, Illinois, achurch4me, has now ...
... the dream of Tere/Franco, a transperson in process from Tere to Franco, according to Patricio Le Beuffe, Nuevo Espiritu ICM’s pastoral leader. Rev. Sherry Poepsel led The Five Languages of Apology ...
... one of his many definitions of following Jesus -- which he describes here as sharing the "mind" of Christ. "Mind" in the Greek language is not limited to our mental capacity or intellect. ...
... native Aramaic language. They also observe the season by speaking, rather than singing, their Communion blessings. Purple Sunday? Yes! First MCC (Atlanta, Georgia) acknowledged the first Sunday of Lent ...
... was the guest presenter at MCC Albuquerque (New Mexico) for The Five Languages of Love, a seminar for couples, including information on identity theft, living wills, powers of attorney, and health care ...
... about LGBT or HIV/AIDS are available in their various languages. They are establishing an LGBT library in Bucharest, and they also welcome texts in English. For Pride, there are no rainbow flags or gay ...
...   The MCC Church Planting website is up and running -- but still more work is needed. We need help with language translation work; the training currently is in English and Spanish but we hope to soon ...
... who understand the ongoing, healing, liberating  power of giving and receiving forgiveness.    And, last but not least, a more familiar quote, perhaps, in that lyrical language of the most ...
38. About the World English Bible
(Bible/New Testament (World English Bible))
... proofreading. The initial manual pass is to add quotation marks (the ASV of 1901 had none), update other punctuation, update usage, and spot check the translation against the original languages in places ...
39. About the World English Bible
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... proofreading. The initial manual pass is to add quotation marks (the ASV of 1901 had none), update other punctuation, update usage, and spot check the translation against the original languages in places ...
40. The Revelation to John
(Bible/New Testament (World English Bible))
... are worthy to take the book, and to open its seals: for you were killed, and bought us for God with your blood, out of every tribe, language, people, and nation, (10) and made us kings and priests to our ...
41. Paul's First Letter to the Corinthians
(Bible/New Testament (World English Bible))
... and to another discerning of spirits; to another different kinds of languages; and to another the interpretation of languages. (11) But the one and the same Spirit works all of these, distributing to each ...
42. The Acts of the Apostles
(Bible/New Testament (World English Bible))
... It became known to everyone who lived in Jerusalem that in their language that field was called 'Akeldama,' that is, 'The field of blood.' (20) For it is written in the book of Psalms, ...
43. The Good News According to Mark
(Bible/New Testament (World English Bible))
... new languages; (18) they will take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it will in no way hurt them; they will lay hands on the sick, and they will recover." (19) So then the Lord , after ...
44. The Book of Baruch
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... of my sons and daughters, which the Everlasting has brought upon them. (15) For he has brought a nation upon them from afar, a shameless nation and of a strange language, who neither reverenced old man, ...
45. Zechariah
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... hold, out of all the languages of the nations, they will take hold of the skirt of him who is a Jew, saying, 'We will go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.'"   Zechariah ...
46. Daniel (Greek Septuagint)
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... and that he should teach them the learning and the language of the Chaldeans. (5) The king appointed for them a daily portion of the king's delicacies and of the wine which he drank, so that they would ...
47. Daniel
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... and skillful in all wisdom, and endowed with knowledge, and understanding science, and such as had ability to stand in the king's palace; and that he should teach them the learning and the language ...
48. Ezekiel
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... to a people of a strange speech and of a hard language, but to the house of Israel; (6) not to many peoples of a strange speech and of a hard language, whose words you can not understand. Surely, if I ...
49. Jeremiah
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... you from far, house of Israel," says Yahweh. "It is a mighty nation. It is an ancient nation, a nation whose language you don't know, neither understand what they say. (16) Their quiver is ...
50. Isaiah
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... mention is made of it will be afraid, because of the plans of Yahweh of Armies, which he determines against it. (18) In that day, there will be five cities in the land of Egypt that speak the language ...
51. Praise and Prayer Evening
(Calendar event/General)
... Musicians, please bring along your instruments. All music will be translated into inclusive language. Venue: Church Hall (click here for directions)  ...

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