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Film Faith and Justice 2008, Seattle

I’ve been invited to participate again in the Film, Faith and Justice Festival. Last year I moderated a panel discussion on immigration issues. This is the 3rd festival that The Other Journal puts together. Each one of them have been provocative and challenging.
Some of the issues that will be address this year will be poverty, [...]

Legal Counsel & Representation needed for Nicklesville Homeless Camp in Seattle

The friends of Nickelsville - a homeless camp in Seattle - are in dire need of Legal Counsel and/or Representation. If you are interested to show your solidarity and support or know of someone whom might, contact Dustin Cross at 318-349-6535 or bro_cross@yahoo.com
WHAT IS NICKELSVILLE?
Nickelsville is a permanent homeless shantytown in Seattle WA which will [...]

Donations needed at Nicklesville, Homeless camp in Seattle

Contact info:
www.nickelsvilleseattle.org
alexl@nickelsvilleseattle.org
Phone: (206) 888 8051
Mailing address:
Meeting Location: 1902 Second Avenue (& Stewart)

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This is what Democracy looks like : The Battle in Seattle

Cut from the footage of over 100 media activists, This is What Democracy Looks Like captures the 1999 WTO protests in Seattle. The film marks a turning point in collaborative filmmaking and acheives a scope and vision possible only through the lenses of over 100 cameras.
See full video online.

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Mark your calendar: Living Simply with Kids Workshop

 

The Revolution Starts at Home: Living Simply with Kids
This will the the first in a series of workshops and conversations related to homegrown revolution, alternative living, sustainability, cultural awareness, social justice and other holy mischievous act of resistance and creativity.
For those of us trying to live an intentional Christian life kids can be both and [...]

Blogging from The New Conspirators .2

I just got back home from a night full of energy and new faces. Our first session at The New Conspirators went really well.
The new sanctuary of Bethany Community Church was full. There were a wide range of ages and background. For me the age thing is very important because for a time this reimagining, [...]

Blog » Mustard Seed Associates » Creating the future one mustard seed at a time

Blog » Mustard Seed Associates » Creating the future one mustard seed at a time

In the today edition of the Seattle Times there is an article Trinity Lutheran Church in Lynwood, WA and their pastor Eileen Hanson.
from the artcle:
Rather than the top-down approach of many mainline churches, Trinity decided to have members propose ideas for [...]

Festival of the Imagination

Tomorrow starts The New Conspirators Festival. I will be blogging with updates and reports from it. So stay tuned.
My wife and I will also be leading a Conspiracy Session about the revolution starting at home in the context of community.
Our friend Mark Pierson is already here (actually sitting across from me in our living [...]

Lauren Winner @ quest church, seattle

Lauren Winner @ quest

Quest is very excited to host a “learning conference” with Lauren Winner on October 10-11, 2008. The previous two learning conferences we hosted were with Tony Campolo and John Perkins.
read more at Eugene Cho’s blog 

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The Revolution starts at home

 
The Revolution starts at home is the title for the workshop my family will be facilitating at The New Conspirators conference, or better yet Festival of the Imagination. Our purpose will be to share a bit of how do we embodied the revolutionary and radical teachings of Jesus in our everyday life at home.  More than been [...]

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