Asian Americans Advancing Justice-CA Calls For Justice For Siskiyou County Hmong Community

LOS ANGELES July 26, 2021 — Asian Americans Advancing Justice – CA, which is a partnership between Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Asian Law Caucus and Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Los Angeles, stands in solidarity with the Hmong community in Siskiyou County as they ask the Board of Supervisors to rescind their discriminatory ordinance…

“Always Rejoice”! Summer Convention of Jehovah’s Witnesses Continues With Sunday Session

14 Million Tune In To Streaming Over Four Week Program In a world where joy and unity may seem impossible to achieve, millions of Jehovah’s Witnesses have “united”together virtually to stream their six-part annual summer convention featuring the theme “Always Rejoice”!  The program which is available in 511 languages worldwide was designed to be released …

Uproar As Government Officials Tell Church ‘Hand Over Names, Addresses, Donation Details of Congregation’

Legal team for Pastor Jim Bakker moves to block ‘extremely disturbing’ government demand; ‘very dangerous overstep’ SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Attorneys for one of America’s best-known pastors moved Friday to block “disturbing” government efforts to force his church to hand over the personal details of his congregation — calling it “a very dangerous overstep.” The “heavy-handed”…

We are with you

A Letter to Our Churches from the Officers of the United Church of Christ Dear Friends in Christ, We send this with the magnitude of our emotions written large on the surfaces of our hearts, minds, bodies, and spirits. We feel deep pain, loss, and anguish on our collective behalf for all that we have…

Holy Week Revival

New Hope Missionary Baptist Church celebrates Holy Week with services Palm Sunday, April 5 through Easter, April 12, 2020. An exciting focal point is the three night Revival, Monday throughWednesday,7pm,featuring nationally acclaimed Pastors known for their inspiring gifts in preaching and teaching. Lecturer: Dr. Fredrick Fairley, Sr. of Berean Baptist Church, Phoenix, Arizona and Revivalist:…

The Doors of the Church are Still Open: A Response to the incident at Bethel, Gainesville from the AME Church Leadership

On Tuesday, November 16th, news media around the United States reported the story that a local law enforcement officials arrested a white teenager who idolized Dylan Roof with a notebook in her position detailing a plot to attack Bethel AME Church in Gainesville, Georgia. We are thankful for the vigilance of local law enforcement in…

Social Justice Sunday September 2

Pastors Asked to ‘Call the Nation to Its Conscience’ Sunday, September 2nd, has been declared as “Social Justice Sunday” in Black Churches across the United States. “Social Justice Sunday” will serve as the kick-off to the “Call to Conscience – Forward to Action” event to be held September 5th and 6th in Washington DC. “Historically…

Taking on City Hall over Sanctuary

A California UCC pastor, supported by his congregation, has joined the American Civil Liberties Union in a lawsuit against the city of Los Alamitos for trying to exempt itself from the state’s Sanctuary law. The ACLU filed the lawsuit Wednesday, April 18, in Orange County Superior Court, naming the Rev. Samuel Pullen of the Community…