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SUMMARY:Reconciliation 201: Race\, Racism and The Gospel
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row ct_row_stretch=””][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nReconciliation 201: Race\, Racism and The Gospel\nA 4-Week Virtual Course with OneRace\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nOctober 14th\, 2021\nOccurring Weekly on Zoom on Thursday Evenings until November 4th\n$75 Virtual Access Per Registrant \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]\nWe are thrilled to offer Reconciliation 201 starting on October 14\, 2021. As we continue to intentionally establish long-term relationships and invest in pursuing racial justice and reconciliation\, Transform Minnesota is excited to continue our partnership with OneRace Atlanta to bring their Reconciliation classes to our network! \nPlease note\, it is not necessary or required to have taken Reconciliation 101 to join us for Reconciliation 201!\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]At the heart of Reconciliation 201 is the need to dive into KNOWING the story. During this course\, we will seek to understand the construct of race\, and evil of racism. We must have a transparent awareness of our history and the invention of race to know how it has played out in our society. \nWe will learn the history and the intersection of racism in America and the Church. This will reshape some of what we know about race relations today. In order to “do”\, we need to see the history and current realities of racism in America correctly. \nTo fully appreciate our part in healing\, moving forward\, and being an active participant in the work of racial reconciliation\, we must know the story of race\, racism\, and the Gospel. \n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]\nSmall groups will allow for deeper work to be achieved through dialogue.  \n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]\n\nThis is a 4-week/4-session commitment that will help attendees know the story of Race\, Racism\, and the Gospel. The OneRace team\, along with Twin Cities local leaders\, will help our attendees process questions like: \n\n\nWhy is it so important to understand the history of racism in the Church?\nWhat are some specific examples of historical racism that we see playing out today?\nWhy is lament so important? Why do we as believers need to mourn over the pain of our shared history?\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]\n\n4 SESSIONS\n• Session One: Welcome to Race\, Racism and The Gospel\n• Session Two: Lamentation and Knowing Our Story\n• Session Three: Know the Story: Racism and the Complicity of the Church\n• Session Four: Title will be released soon!\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row ct_row_stretch=””][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTRATION\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEach meeting will be hosted on Zoom.\nPlease note that you are responsible for purchasing a copy of Jemar Tisby’s “The Color of Compromise” for the required reading portion of Reconciliation 201.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_btn title=”REGISTER HERE” shape=”square” color=”black” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fform.jotform.com%2F211446008458151|target:_blank”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nINSTRUCTORS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row ct_row_stretch=””][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] \nJosh Clemons  | OneRace  \nProfessor. Speaker. Reconciler. \nJosh Clemons resides in the great city of Atlanta along with his wife Lakisha and sons Langston Grant and Duke Ellington. From an early age\, Josh felt a strong call to serve the gospel to the world. Little did he know\, it would be the gospel of reconciliation. \nPresently\, he serves as Executive Director of OneRace Movement\, an initiative committed to racial justice and reconciliation. \nAdditionally\, Josh is serving the next generation of leaders as an adjunct professor of biblical theology at Oral Roberts University. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] \nDan Crain  | OneRace \nDan joined the OneRace team in January of 2020 as the Director of Groups and Mobilization. \nDan has given his life to Christ’s work of reconciliation for over ten years. \nHe has a Masters of Intercultural Ministries. \nHe’s married to Adrienne and they have four amazing children together and they live in Atlanta\, GA. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://transformmn.org/event/reconciliation201/
LOCATION:Online Meeting
CATEGORIES:Church Impact,Racial Harmony
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210429T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210429T193000
DTSTAMP:20260525T081217
CREATED:20210310T144113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210330T132313Z
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SUMMARY:Reconciliation 101: Implications of the Gospel
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row ct_row_stretch=””][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nReconciliation 101: Implications of the Gospel\nA 4-Week Virtual Course with OneRace\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nApril 29\, 2021\nOccurring Weekly on Thursday Evenings Until May 20th\n$75 Virtual Access Per Registrant \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]As we continue to intentionally establish long-term relationships and invest in pursuing racial justice and reconciliation\, Transform Minnesota is excited to announce our partnership with OneRace Atlanta to bring their Reconciliation classes to our network! We are thrilled to offer Reconciliation 101 starting on April 29\, 2021.  \n  \nIf you have ever wanted to join our Sankofa Journey to Harmony\, Reconciliation 101 is a unique opportunity to receive Sankofa-level content and develop meaningful relationships. Reconciliation 101 consists of (4) 90-minute sessions over four weeks.  This class will fuel your passion for reconciliation and equip you for racial justice work. Together we will seek to understand both vertical and horizontal reconciliation. We will spend time unpacking the Gospel and applying it to culture and everyday life. Small groups will allow for deeper work to be achieved through dialogue.   \n  \nWhat is Reconciliation 101?   This is a 4-week/4-session commitment that will help attendees know the story of the Gospel and reconciliation. The OneRace team\, along with Twin Cities local leaders\, will help our attendees process questions like:  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat is reconciliation?\nWhat part do I play?\nHow do I engage with this work?\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row ct_row_stretch=””][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTRATION\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEach meeting will be hosted on Zoom.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_btn title=”REGISTER HERE” shape=”square” color=”black” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fform.jotform.com%2F210675718684163|target:_blank”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nINSTRUCTORS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row ct_row_stretch=””][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] \nJosh Clemons  | OneRace  \nProfessor. Speaker. Reconciler. \nJosh Clemons resides in the great city of Atlanta along with his wife Lakisha and sons Langston Grant and Duke Ellington. From an early age\, Josh felt a strong call to serve the gospel to the world. Little did he know\, it would be the gospel of reconciliation. \nPresently\, he serves as Executive Director of OneRace Movement\, an initiative committed to racial justice and reconciliation. \nAdditionally\, Josh is serving the next generation of leaders as an adjunct professor of biblical theology at Oral Roberts University. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] \nDan Crain  | OneRace \nDan joined the OneRace team in January of 2020 as the Director of Groups and Mobilization. \nDan has given his life to Christ’s work of reconciliation for over ten years. \nHe has a Masters of Intercultural Ministries. \nHe’s married to Adrienne and they have four amazing children together and they live in Atlanta\, GA. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://transformmn.org/event/reconciliation-101-implications-of-the-gospel/
LOCATION:Online Meeting
CATEGORIES:Church Impact,Racial Harmony
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210427T143000
DTSTAMP:20260525T081217
CREATED:20210405T130539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210802T203501Z
UID:5245-1619528400-1619533800@transformmn.org
SUMMARY:Anti-Asian Violence
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row ct_row_stretch=””][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nAnti-Asian Violence\nUnderstanding the Current Crisis in America\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nTuesday\, April 27\, 2021  |  1:00 pm – 2:30 pm\n$15 Access \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Hate crimes toward Asian Americans increased by nearly 150% in 2020. While discrimination toward the AAPI community has existed for centuries\, Covid and the recent shooting in Atlanta shooting have brought this issue to the forefront. The cumulative impact on Asian Americans is that many feel threatened\, unsafe\, and unwelcome.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]Christians are called to assert the dignity and value of every human life. The Church is called to hear the stories and take active steps to disrupt discrimination\, racism and violence. Join us as we listen and learn from Jane Menning\, Associate City Director of the Minneapolis/St. Paul Navigators\, T. Cher Moua\, Course Instructor at the Hmong Christian Institute\, and Khanh Nguyễn\, Founder & President of C3: Cultural Competency Consulting.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]Our panel will discuss: \n• Honoring and including Asian Americans in the conversation on race and racism\n• Understanding the differences between stereotypes and generalizations\n• How churches can lead the way in dismantling anti-Asian racism \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row ct_row_stretch=””][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWEBINAR REGISTRATION\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_btn title=”Request Registration” style=”outline” shape=”square” color=”black” size=”lg” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fus02web.zoom.us%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%2FtZIud-6qpjsjGNMb7pQTIFO2wJ3nBWTLEUev|target:_blank”][vc_column_text]** There is a $15 registration fee for this panelist webinar. Please note that this event will not be recorded. To have access to the content\, you will need to be present on Tuesday\, April 27th at 1 pm CST. \nWe encourage you to reserve your spot early. You can request to register on Zoom\, and if space is still available you will be sent a Square Invoice once your request is approved. Your registration will not be complete until the invoice is paid. Once approved\, you will be sent a link to access the webinar.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSPEAKERS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row ct_row_stretch=””][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]\n \nJane Menning\nAssociate City Director of the Minneapolis/St. Paul Navigators\n \nJane is a 3rd generation minister of the gospel following her maternal grandparents (church planters in Taiwan) and mother (Rochester Minnesota Chinese Church).  Raised and educated in Minnesota\, Jane was called into ministry during college and spent 14 years of her adult life in Asia ministering through public health\, teaching\, and discipleship.  Jane is the Associate City Director of the Minneapolis/St. Paul Navigators grows intentional disciple-making cultures in churches and is passionate to see Asian/Asian-American women develop their fully authentic selves in Christ.  She is married to Ryan\, with whom she is raising two amazing and unique children. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]\n \nT. Cher Moua\nCourse Instructor at the Hmong Christian Institute \nT. Cher has served as Associate Pastor of CrossCultural Evangelical Free Church in St. Paul since 2004\, as Director of Asian Ministries and Donor Relations Officer at Union Gospel Mission in St. Paul. In addition\, T. Cher has served in various capacities with city-wide ministries and Christian Higher Education institutions in the greater Twin Cities area. T. Cher has inspired people with his personal journey across the Mekong River to the refugee camp in Thailand and across the Pacific Ocean to America\, but most importantly\, T. Cher has inspired others with his story about how the Lord Jesus Christ rescued him.  \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]\n \nKhanh Nguyễn\nFounder of Cultural Competency Consulting \nKhanh Nguyễn’s family escaped as refugees from the war in Vietnam and was sponsored by a church in MN that introduced them to the gospel of Jesus. She is married to David and has 2 delightful children My Linh and Khoa\, who go to a Chinese immersion school and like to speak behind their parents’ back in Chinese. Her experiences in missions\, multi-ethnic church leadership\, helping settle African refugees\, and teaching courses on race\, culture\, and ministry at the University of Northwestern\, St. Paul\, has led her to start her own consulting business C3: Cultural Competency Consulting\, She speaks & trains churches and organizations in areas of Intercultural Competency\, Anti-racism education\, Immigration & Refugee advocacy and Asian-American topics.  \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://transformmn.org/event/anti-asian-violence/
LOCATION:Online Meeting
CATEGORIES:Racial Harmony,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210316T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210316T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T081217
CREATED:20210303T184147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210311T010859Z
UID:5192-1615888800-1615894200@transformmn.org
SUMMARY:Discussing Race\, Social Justice and Evangelicalism
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row ct_row_stretch=””][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nDiscussing Race\, Social Justice\, and Evangelicalism\nParticipant-led discussion with Dr. Ed Uszynski\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nTuesday\, March 16\, 2021  |  10:00am – 11:30am\n$25 Access \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Transform Minnesota is proud to partner with Dr. Ed Uszynski for an exclusive Transform: Live event\, Discussing Race\, Social Justice and Evangelicalism. Transform: Live is an opportunity for local pastors and ministry leaders to virtually connect with well-renowned biblical thought leaders through participant-led discussion and Q+A.  [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]As the Church continues to face division around topics including social justice\, systemic racism\, Critical Race Theory and Black Lives Matter\, pastors are seeking biblical clarity and practical application. Ministry leaders engaging in these issues are facing increasing pushback.  [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]With an MA and M.Div. from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School\, a Ph.D. in American Culture Studies\, and nearly 30 years of experience serving in ministry with Cru and Athletes in Action as a Oneness and Diversity Consultant\, Dr. Uszynski is well-versed in each of these topics. He offers encouragement and wisdom to ministry leaders actively engaged in racial justice conversations.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]This event offers an invaluable experience and environment. As an attendee\, you will have the unique opportunity to engage directly with Dr. Uszynski and ask questions that are personally impacting your church\, ministry\, and community.  \nThis event will be discussion-based and participant-led. There will not be pre-planned content\, allowing maximum time for authentic conversation between you and Dr. Uszynski and other ministry leaders in the Twin Cities. We encourage you to arrive with your most challenging questions!   \n  \nA few topics Dr. Uszynski can help facilitate during this event include: [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat does the Bible say about power dynamics\, and how does this impact how Christians understand Critical Race Theory? \nWhat does the Bible say about power dynamics\, and how does this impact how Christians understand Critical Race Theory? \nHow is the Church called to speak about racial justice and systemic racism?  \nHow do I respond to fellow Christians who view CRT and BLM as threats to the Gospel? \nHow do I respond to fellow Christians who view CRT and BLM as threats to the Gospel? \nAs a church leader\, how can I introduce the importance of addressing systemic racism within my church?\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row ct_row_stretch=””][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWEBINAR REGISTRATION\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_btn title=”Request Registration” style=”outline” shape=”square” color=”black” size=”lg” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fus02web.zoom.us%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%2FtZwsceyhrjsqGteOFzqzcY49-qyrAmUnZRc8|target:_blank”][vc_column_text]** There is a $25 registration fee for this Transform: Live event. Please note that this webinar will not be recorded. To have access to the content\, you will need to be present on Tuesday\, March 16 at 10am CST. There will be a limited number of individuals at the webinar to allow for in-depth conversation and Q+A. This formatting is geared towards group conversation and active participation with other Twin Cities pastors and ministry leaders.  \nWe encourage you to reserve your spot early. You can request to register on Zoom\, and if space is still available you will be sent a Square Invoice once your request is approved. Your registration will not be complete until the invoice is paid. Once approved\, you will be sent a link to access the webinar.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSPEAKER\nDr. Ed Uszynski  | Cru’s Family Life Ministry & Athletes in Action \nDr. Ed Uszynski currently serves as Senior Content Strategist for Family Life Ministry and as a Oneness and Diversity Consultant for Athletes in Action\, with whom he has been training staff and ministering to college and professional athletes since 1992. Besides conference and retreat speaking\, his writing has been featured in numerous online publications. He has an MA and M.Div. from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and a Ph.D. in American Culture Studies from Bowling Green State University. He and his wife Amy have four children and live in Xenia\, OH.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://transformmn.org/event/race_socialjustice_evangelicalism/
LOCATION:Online Meeting
CATEGORIES:Church Impact,Racial Harmony
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210309T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210309T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T081217
CREATED:20210217T162747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210225T152333Z
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SUMMARY:Gen Z and The Church: Webinar Three
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row ct_row_stretch=””][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nGen Z and the Church\nInsight into Internal Dynamics: A Conversation with Nina Barnes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nTuesday\, March 9\, 2021  |  10:00 am – 11:30 am\n$15 Webinar Access \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Transform Minnesota is thankful to host Nina Barnes\, Vice President for Student Life and Human Resources at the University of Northwestern-St. Paul\, for the third webinar in our Gen Z and the Church series.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]After learning what makes Gen Z unique (Savannah Kimberlin\, Barna Group)\, and how to disciple Gen Z in their deconstruction and doubt (A.J. Swoboda)\, we are excited to hear from Nina on the internal group dynamics and differences within Gen Z. In her work with college students\, Nina has gained insight into a wide range of complex perspectives held by Gen Z. She will provide observations and highlight the significant differences and commonalities among Gen Z. A few factors we will discuss include political party affiliation and ideologies; inherited faith traditions and practices; perceived hypocrisy and inauthenticity within older generations; and challenges in navigating between Scripture\, theological frameworks\, viewpoints on sexuality\, and approaches to justice issues.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]Despite these differences\, Nina will share what this generation seems to collectively long for\, struggle with\, and how the Church can authentically disciple Gen Z leaders. Her focus is to help students wrestle with conflicting philosophies and perspectives by developing spiritual practices that encourage freedom and joy in living out the abundant life promised by Jesus. Join us as we learn from Nina’s experience for application in youth ministries\, fellowship\, and discipleship here in our communities and congregations. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]There will be a limited number of attendees to allow for in-depth conversation and Q&A with Nina. This formatting is geared towards group conversation and active participation with other Twin Cities pastors and ministry leaders. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row ct_row_stretch=””][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSPEAKER\nNina Barnes  |  University of Northwestern – St. Paul \nNina is a certified spiritual director with a passion for creating space for others to discern and respond to invitations from God. Through her practice\, Invitation To Transformation\, Nina considers it an honor to help others experience love\, hope\, redemption\, and transformation. \nNina currently serves as the Vice President for Student Life and Human Resources at the University of Northwestern- St. Paul. She has extensive human resources experience\, stemming from 25+ years of service within a variety of organizational settings. Nina has a Master’s degree in Spiritual Formation & Leadership; along with a Bachelor’s degree in Christian Ministries. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWEBINAR REGISTRATION\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Please note that this webinar will not be recorded. To have access to the content and the community of the group\, you will need to be present on Tuesday\, March 9th at 10:00 am.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_btn title=”Request Registration” style=”outline” shape=”square” color=”black” size=”lg” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fus02web.zoom.us%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%2FtZYucOCrqjwoHNLuu3BjRGWvEhmuS3YSGjyG|target:_blank”][vc_column_text]There will be a maximum of 25 individuals at the webinar to allow for in-depth conversation and Q&A with our speakers. This formatting is geared towards group conversation and active participation with other Twin Cities pastors and ministry leaders.  \nWe encourage you to reserve your spot early. You can request to register on Zoom\, and if space is still available you will be sent a Square Invoice once your request is approved. Your registration will not be complete until the invoice is paid. Once approved\, you will be sent a link to access the webinar.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://transformmn.org/event/gen-z-and-the-church-webinar-three/
LOCATION:Online Meeting
CATEGORIES:Church Impact
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210308T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210308T124500
DTSTAMP:20260525T081217
CREATED:20210225T151841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210303T195824Z
UID:5179-1615204800-1615207500@transformmn.org
SUMMARY:Transform Minnesota Community Prayer Call
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row ct_row_stretch=””][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nTransform Minnesota Community Prayer Call\nPeace+Unity+Justice\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nMonday\, March 8\, 2021  |  12:00pm – 12:45pm\n \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]\nThis call will follow the clergy prayer gathering at the Minneapolis Government Center Plaza on Sunday\, March 7.\nIf you are a clergy member and would like more information\, please visit prayformmn.org. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]\nAs the trial of Derek Chauvin begins\, Transform Minnesota is hosting a virtual community prayer call at noon on Monday\, March 8. We believe this is a critical time for the Church to stand united in word and deed. Christians are encouraged to join us as we gather together\, a diverse and unified group of believers under the Body of Christ. Invite your congregations and small groups!  \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row ct_row_stretch=””][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]Together we will pray for the following: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe peace of God to descend on our cities. \nThat all would come to know the saving power of Jesus.\nHealing from the brokenness in our communities. \nOur government\, leaders\, and police. \nThe removal of racism and for racial unity in the Church.\n God’s judicial integrity to rule the hearts of man and justice for the Floyd family.\nProtection from spiritual warfare and outside agitators.\nProtection against division within our Church walls and the broader community.\nPeace in our state and safety in our cities.\nGod’s will to be done. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]\nThe momentum for peace\, unity\, and justice must extend beyond this call; true biblical solidarity with one another will require extended action. We will pray for God to bring renewal out of pain and we will stand together\, trusting that God will oversee healing in our communities.   \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row ct_row_stretch=””][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]\nREGISTRATION\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_btn title=”Register” shape=”square” color=”black” size=”lg” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fus02web.zoom.us%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%2FtZAqd-ygpjMvHdZ1g0yHwiSTegMtYlPMKVAY|target:_blank”][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text]\nRegistration will be required for this community prayer call.  \nWe encourage you to invite your congregations and small groups to join us at noon\, on Monday\, March 8th.  \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]\nSPEAKERS\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text]\nWe will be joined by Nicole Martin (American Bible Society)\, Josh and Lakisha Clemons (OneRace – Atlanta)\, and Walter Kim (National Association of Evangelicals). \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row ct_row_stretch=””][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_column_text] \nJOSH CLEMONS\nOneRace Atlanta \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_column_text]\n \nLAKISHA CLEMONS\nOneRace Atlanta \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_column_text] \nWALTER KIM\nNational Association of Evangelicals \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_column_text]\n \nNICOLE MARTIN\nAmerican Bible Society \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://transformmn.org/event/communityprayercall/
LOCATION:Online Meeting
CATEGORIES:Church Impact,Transform Ideas
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