Intercultural Ministry – a review by Rev. Mark Koenig

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I am reposting a post, Intercultural Ministry-a review by Rev. Mark Koenig written for his blog site, Along the Graybeard Trail.

Please visit his blog site regularly to read other interesting blogs and pictures.

Book Talk at Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations

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climate justice, Embracing the Other, Here I Am, Making Peace with the Earth, Mark Koenig, NYC, Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations, racial justice, Spirit

If you are around NYC July 12, 2016 please drop by the Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations for my book talk. I would love to see some of you there.

Below is the Invitation.

Racial Prejudice, Racism Intertwined with Baseball

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Support your team, loudly and passionately, to be sure. But do so in ways that do not demean, subordinate or disrespect others, Kim and Koenig write. (Image courtesy of meawpong3405/FreeDigitalPhotos.net)

Here is my latest cowritten piece, “Racial Prejudice, Racism Intertwined with Baseball” with Rev. Mark Koenig for EthicsDaily.com.

Check out more blogs, videos and interviews on EthicsDaily.com

 

Wars Leave Devastating Impact on Environment

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War impacts the environment, particularly when parties in a conflict have deliberately targeted natural resources, Kim and Koenig write. –

My new EthicsDaily.com article “Wars Leave Devastating Impact on Environment” co-written with Mark Koenig.

Please check EthicsDaily.com for more articles, videos and news.

November 6 is the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict. Please read below.

Heartbeats above Drumbeats

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This post comes from my friend, Rev. Mark Koenig.  it is reposted here with permission.  Please check out his blog site for more interesting posts!

Heartbeats above drumbeats

We gathered at the Tillman Chapel of the Church Center for the United Nations – Lutherans, Mennonites, Methodists, Presbyterians, and more. We shared statements

Free Marissa Alexander

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I am reposting my friend, Rev. Mark Koenig’s important post on Marissa Alexander.  Click here for the original post.

I signed a petition asking Florida Governor Rick Scott to free Marissa Alexander. Marissa acted to defend herself from her abusive estranged husband … she fired a warning shot … she hurt no one … and now she is in prison. Here is how the organizers of the petition describe the situation: