Posted on June 30, 2009 by tmhall7
The goal of Unity Works is to help congregations and individuals understand challenges faced by those trapped in poverty, particularly those who are homeless or at-risk for becoming homeless. During this eight week series of workshops, participants will become more familiar with how the faith community can help prevent homelessness by working in partnership with [...]
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Posted on June 9, 2009 by ldprather
Here are a few quotes from the book we suggested reading to start a conversation this summer. We pulled a few of our favorites, and we invite you to comment with your favorites as well, or discuss the ones we have put forth here. And if you haven’t purchased the book yet, click on the [...]
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Posted on June 6, 2009 by wmccaig
This summer we will be continuing the Unity Works conversation by asking some tough questions and by exploring some challenging books that will help us better understand the issue of poverty, the role of people of faith, and the theological basis for a faithful response to the needs around us. Below is a list of [...]
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Posted on June 5, 2009 by tmhall7
Spring 2009 Evening Session Unity Works Graduates! Linda Geho Bentley Heese Susan Hicklin Beverly Kee Carolyn Longmire Tom Mitchell Lori Plumley Ann Pryor Kathy Spotts Jane Vaughn Sandra White Where do you go from here: “To a permanent commitment (and a commitment from my church) to work within the inner city of Richmond. I want [...]
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