Fiyori Kidane, Author at Global Ministries https://www.globalministries.org/author/fiyori_kidane/ 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. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 17:58:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2 https://www.globalministries.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/favicon-150x150.png Fiyori Kidane, Author at Global Ministries https://www.globalministries.org/author/fiyori_kidane/ 32 32 HELM Global Immersion: Reflections on Brazil https://www.globalministries.org/helm-global-immersion-reflections-on-brazil/ Thu, 03 Jul 2025 17:58:02 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=59528 In May, Higher Education Leadership Ministries and Global Ministries organized a pilgrimage for the HELM Leadership Fellows. In the third year of the program, students travel abroad to visit with an international partner and learn more about the work of … Read more

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]]> Pilgrimage to Ghana Seminar: Reflections from Lexington Theological Seminary https://www.globalministries.org/pilgrimage-to-ghana-seminar-reflections-from-lexington-theological-seminary/ Mon, 30 Sep 2024 20:56:17 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=56980 Global Ministries is partnering with Lexington Theological Seminary for a Pilgrimage to Ghana Travel Seminar. This pilgrimage is an expression of LTS’s commitment to the formation of students, clergy, and lay leaders who embody a deep understanding of our global … Read more

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]]> Global Immersion Japan: A Graphic Novel https://www.globalministries.org/global-immersion-japan-a-graphic-novel/ Mon, 30 Sep 2024 19:42:42 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=56963 One of the Higher Education Leadership Ministries (HELM) fellows, Ella Gordon, documented their cohorts immersion trip through a series of comics. Check out their work below. You can read reflections from the entire cohort here.

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]]> Global Immersion: Reflections on Japan https://www.globalministries.org/global-immersion-reflections-on-japan/ Mon, 30 Sep 2024 19:17:59 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=56234 In May, Higher Education Leadership Ministries and Global Ministries organized a pilgrimage for the HELM Leadership Fellows. In the third year of the program, students travel for abroad to visit with an international partner and learn more about the work … Read more

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]]> Olive Tree Planting Program 2024 https://www.globalministries.org/olive-tree-planting-program-2024/ Mon, 18 Sep 2023 16:13:26 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=52701 A JAI-ATG program for civil international solidarity with Palestinians, as part of the ongoing Keep Hope Alive – Olive Tree Campaign, to help Palestinian farmers and their families plant olive trees in their fields subjected to the threat of confiscation. … Read more

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]]> Viajando Juntos: Una Peregrinación al Ecuador https://www.globalministries.org/viajando-juntos-una-peregrinacion-al-ecuador/ Fri, 23 Jun 2023 20:50:11 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=51842 Día 1/ Día 2/ Día 3 Hola. Mi nombre es Neil Allen y soy pastor retirado de Beaverton, Oregon. Le deseo invitar a que nos acompañe en un viaje junto a dos grupos de Discípulos a FEDICE Ecuador. Síganos a … Read more

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]]> Journeying Along Together: A Pilgrimage to Ecuador https://www.globalministries.org/journeying-along-together-a-pilgrimage-to-ecuador/ Fri, 16 Jun 2023 20:06:02 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=51737 Follow along two of our congregations as they travel to Ecuador to visit and work with our partners at FEDICE over the next week. We will have each blog post available in English and Spanish. Blog 1 / Blog 2 … Read more

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]]> Woman-to-Woman Worldwide Pilgrimage to East Asia https://www.globalministries.org/woman-to-woman-worldwide-pilgrimage-to-east-asia/ Tue, 21 Feb 2023 20:38:12 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=50352 Join Disciples Women and Global Ministries on a Woman-to-Woman Worldwide pilgrimage to East Asia. Since 1987, Disciples Women’s Ministries has partnered with Global Ministries to provide Disciples Women an opportunity to make an overseas trip to forge enduring friendships with … Read more

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]]> It’s All Greek To Me https://www.globalministries.org/it_s_all_greek_to_me/ Fri, 03 Apr 2020 23:52:15 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/it_s_all_greek_to_me/ “It’s all Greek to you, eh?” one of my co-workers joked to me after witnessing three different conversations happening simultaneously in front of me. It was my first week in Katerini and at that point, I knew very little to … Read more

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]]> #BlackGreeksMatter https://www.globalministries.org/_blackgreeksmatter/ Wed, 11 Mar 2020 20:54:41 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/_blackgreeksmatter/ As we wrap up Black History Month I feel compelled to write about my own experiences living as a Black woman in Greece. I’ve been here for a little over a month serving with Perichoresis NGO and the Evangelical Church … Read more

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