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KC Faith Leaders Target Violent Crime in ‘Getting to the Heart of the Matter’

By | January 31, 2021 | 0
Crosses on the lawn of Wornall Road Baptist Church at Meyer Boulevard and Wornall Road.

Several clergy members began working with the Kansas City Police Department last summer to find ways to reduce violent crime.

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Time to Speak Out Against ‘Faith-Based Tyranny,’ In All Its Forms

By | December 27, 2020 | 0
The burial stone of Karleton Douglas Beye Fyfe

A new book by Bill Tammeus places the death of a nephew in the 9/11 terrorist attacks in the context of faith-based tyranny, in all its forms.

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Central High School, Nearby Clergy, Changing Narrative for Community

By | October 25, 2020 | 0
Central High School Principal Anthony Madry, left, depends on the Central Clergy Alliance for help in his schools. The Rev. Faith Allen, center, of Jamison Temple Memorial Church, and Bishop Eric D. Morrison of Kingdom Word Ministries are Alliance members.

Central High School’s principal and nearby clergy are turning the school into a community center to help students and families succeed.

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LAMP Shines a Light in Ivanhoe Neighborhood

By | September 27, 2020 | 0
Linwood Area Ministry Place

Linwood Area Ministry Place (LAMP), a campus of community services at Linwood Boulevard and Bruce R. Watkins Drive, is nearing completion of a new apartment complex.

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Reckoning With Racism in Our Own Congregations

By | August 30, 2020 | 0
Second Presbyterian Church

People of faith in congregations around the country are grappling with how to lend support to anti-racism efforts following protests about law enforcement violence against people of color.

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