On Sunday, we were blessed by our Pastor Emeritus, Rev. James M. Lawson, Jr. as he kicked off our National Week of Non-Violence with a sermon titled, “Following the Non-Violent Jesus.” As part of our 70th Anniversary Celebrations, we’re honoring this legacy with the Inaugural James M. Lawson Jr. Humanitarian Award, honoring Marian Wright Edelman,…
Saturday, October 17 Brenda Marsh-Mitchell Gospel Stage at Taste of Soul Family Festival 10:00 am – 7:00 pm Martin Luther King & Crenshaw Blvd www.tasteofsoul.org Sunday, October 18 Non-Violence Emphasis Sunday Sermon: “Following the Non-Violent Jesus” Rev. James M. Lawson, Jr. preaching 8:00 am and 11:00 am Holman UMC Monday, October 19 South LA Town…
The kick-off of a new HIV research project will take place at Holman United Methodist Church on October 10, 2015 from 3pm until 5pm. Rev. Kelvin Sauls will facilitate the inaugural workshop, entitled “Overcoming Shame and Stigma.” This will be the first of six workshops. The objective of the series is to help HIV-positive develop…
Upcoming Leadership Training for Holman UMC ministry leaders! ### SBC21 Lay Leadership Trainings (9/22-23) Strengthening the Black Church for the 21st Century (SBC21) Lay Leadership Training is Tuesday, 9/22 and Wednesday, 9/23, from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Rev. Dr. Fred Allen, National Director of SBC21 (who was with us at the beginning of the…
The Commissioning and Ordination Service has begun! #judgmentjusticejoypic.twitter.com/9P9x9y6aCq — Cal-Pac UMC (@CalPacUMC) June 21, 2015 Bishop Minerva G. Carcaño preached a mighty word on Saturday at the Ordination Service for the 2015 Annual Conference in Redlands. See and hear her address by clicking the image below. Once on the page, choose the “Archives” tab. The…
From our friends at Interfaith Movement for Human Integrity (@4HumanIntegrity). ### View image | gettyimages.com When, America, Will It End? The massacre inside Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Caroline, cuts deeply into the souls of every decent person across this nation. The faithless, unprovoked act of a 21 year old White man…
From our friends at Californians United for a Responsible Budget (@CURBprisons)! ### FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 9th, 2015 Community Applauds Los Angeles Supervisors Motion to Halt Jail Plan MEDIA CONTACTS: Diana Zuniga—(213) 864-8931, Californians United for a Responsible Budget Mark-Anthony Johnson – (818)259-1322, Dignity and Power Now LOS ANGELES – Today,…