Virtual Event Archive Archives - Global Ministries https://www.globalministries.org/topic/virtual-event-archive/ Global Ministries is a common missional witness of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and the United Church of Christ. Global Ministries works with approximately 290 faith-based international partners in close to 90 countries. Our Vision: That all of God’s people and creation share in God’s abundant life. Our Mission: To receive and share the Good News of Jesus Christ by joining with global and local partners to work for justice, reconciliation, and peace. Wed, 05 Mar 2025 20:52:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2 https://www.globalministries.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/favicon-150x150.png Virtual Event Archive Archives - Global Ministries https://www.globalministries.org/topic/virtual-event-archive/ 32 32 Africa 140 Years After the Berlin Conference: A Faith-Based Perspective on the Colonization of People, Resources, and Land https://www.globalministries.org/africa-140-years-after-the-berlin-conference-a-faith-based-perspective-on-the-colonization-of-people-resources-and-land/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 15:08:10 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=58223 Wednesday February 26, 2025, 12pm-1:15pm Eastern Did you know that on February 26, 1885, European powers reached an agreement to divide Africa in an event known as the “Scramble for Africa”? By 1900, these powers had claimed nearly 90 percent … Read more

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]]> Rooted in Faith and Justice: A Vision of Liberation with Jonathan Kuttab https://www.globalministries.org/rooted-in-faith-and-justice-a-vision-of-liberation-with-jonathan-kuttab/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 15:11:19 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=58228 Monday February 24, 2025, 3:30-4:30pm Eastern For decades, Palestinians have sought freedom and justice, including recognition of their rights and self-determination. Their struggle is at the heart of Palestinian Liberation Theology, developed in the late 1980s by Palestinian Christians, and … Read more

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]]> Reading into the New Year: Rooted in Faith in Justice https://www.globalministries.org/reading-into-the-new-year-rooted-in-faith-in-justice/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 20:22:01 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=58129 Thursday February 6, 2025, 3:30-4:30pm Eastern Are you struggling to understand the complexities and injustices in Israel/Palestine? Rooted in Faith and Justice offers a powerful and enlightening perspective through the eyes of Palestinian Christian leaders and thinkers. Join us for … Read more

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]]> Breaking the Chains https://www.globalministries.org/breaking-the-chains/ Wed, 23 Oct 2024 15:04:51 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=57431 Wednesday November 13, 2024 and Wednesday November 20, 2024, 1-2:30pm Eastern Join us as we participate in rich dialogue and intentional learning on Gender & Sexual Based Violence through the lens of Thursdays in Black! Together, we’ll learn how to … Read more

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]]> Nurture the Soul: Christian Zionism in Our Churches https://www.globalministries.org/nurture-the-soul-christian-zionism-in-our-churches/ Mon, 14 Oct 2024 15:08:03 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=57232 Thursday, October 24, 2024, 3:30-4:30pm Eastern Over the past century, Christian Zionism has been used to justify first the immigration of Jews to Palestine and then, with the establishment of the state of Israel in 1948, justification for the unquestioning … Read more

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]]> The Dignity Workshop https://www.globalministries.org/the-dignity-workshop/ Tue, 08 Oct 2024 20:00:27 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=57184 Thursday, November 14 and Thursday, November 21, 2024, 7-8:15pm Eastern What does dignity look like in daily life? How can we talk about it in practical terms? Why do we keep hurting each other’s dignity? Is it possible to share … Read more

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]]> Our Economic Leverage https://www.globalministries.org/our-economic-leverage/ Mon, 23 Sep 2024 14:39:35 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=56841 Wednesday, October 23, 2024, 12-1pm Eastern As people of faith in the United States, we have seen how boycotts have been effective over the years in creating social change (e.g. the Montgomery Bus Boycott). How can we best use those, … Read more

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]]> People on the Move https://www.globalministries.org/people-on-the-move-2/ Wed, 24 Jul 2024 15:37:16 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=56169 Monday, August 5, 2024, 12-1pm Eastern Following up from a regional consultation held in Rome this January, please join us in this webinar to hear from colleagues at Lesvos Solidarity (Greece) and Green Valley-Sahuarita Samaritans (US/Mexico border). Global trends in … Read more

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]]> Gaza Today: Perspectives from Palestinian Christian Partners https://www.globalministries.org/gaza-today-perspectives-from-palestinian-christian-partners/ Tue, 21 May 2024 13:13:21 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=55603 Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 1-2pm Eastern As Israel’s war on Gaza continues, more than 34,000 Palestinians have been killed in the past seven months, many more are injured, and thousands are unaccounted for. Most of the 2.3 million Palestinians in Gaza … Read more

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]]> People on the Move https://www.globalministries.org/people-on-the-move/ Wed, 01 May 2024 18:01:51 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=55229 Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 11am-noon Eastern The number of people forcibly displaced from their homes and communities is at an all-time high, now over 100 million people worldwide, and continues to grow. Due to violence and conflict, natural disasters, climate … Read more

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