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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

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5 years

Former Executive Director Rev. @LeDaynePolaski receiving the Edwin T. Dahlberg Peace and Justice award at the 2019 @AmericanBaptist Biennial. Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr was the first recipient of this award. Congratulations to LeDayne! #summitbythesea #abcbiennial2019 #abcusa

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4 years

Although we may not be together in person, it's a blessing to be able to gather today with the @alliancebaptist for their (virtual) 2020 gathering!

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6 years

Demand truth & justice for the missing 43 #Ayotzinapa students & all victims of human rights violations in Mexico! Sep 26 marks the 4th anniversary of the disappeared 43. Hold the US & Mex governments accountable! Take action with this @lawgaction toolkit!

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

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9 years

"Being raised white in a white supremacist society means you are trained to not hear the voices of people of color." - @chriscrass #RevLove16

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

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5 years

Former Executive Director @LeDaynePolaski has has been selected to serve as the new executive director of @MeckMin , a regional interfaith network in Charlotte, NC dedicated to understanding, compassion and justice. Congratulations LeDayne!

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

3 years

We started confirming workshops for the #40dayswithBPFNA & y’all... it’s gonna be an amazing summer! Check out some of our incredible workshop leaders: @toddiepeters - US @Partera_ca - Can @EqExCoop - US @viaexmachina - Can Mirtha Esther Baltodano - Mex Tony Santana - Cuba #ff

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

4 years

BPFNA is one of the groups that signed onto this letter demanding that the COVID vaccine be made available to people in Iran.

Arseh Sevom - سرخی تو از من، زردی من از تو

@BaniAdamArseh

4 years

Arseh Sevom joins 29 groups in demanding that the COVID vaccine be made available to people in Iran #واکسن_بخرید

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

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5 years

Congratulations to @LeDaynePolaski for being this year's recipient of the @abHomeMission Edwin T. Dahlberg Peace and Justice Award! This is extremely well-deserved! @AmericanBaptist

American Baptist Home Mission Societies Announces Ministry Award Recipients - ABCUSA

VALLEY FORGE, PA (5/22/19)—American Baptist Home Mission Societies (ABHMS) is pleased to announce the names of American Baptist individuals who will receive its 2019 national-recognition ministry...

www.abc-usa.org

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

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5 years

Congratulations to our Partner Congregation Seattle First Baptist in celebrating 150 years!

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

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9 years

The church showed up late and wrong, so the young organizers had to create their own spaces #BPFNAtoFerguson #UnitedWeFight @RevSekou

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

4 years

We are resurrection people, doing resurrection work. #ag2021

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

7 years

Baptist Call-In Day for a clean #DreamAct is THIS THURSDAY. Call your representatives. #Baptists4Dreamers

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

5 years

Tonight we ask God to forgive us for the times we remained silent in times of injustice. It is time to speak up, stand up and believe that another world is possible. #gbpc2019 #globalporlapaz2019

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

6 years

#ImComingOut "I am tired of people inviting marginalized people into these spaces to lead, to hear their stories and experiences, and marginalizing them still." - @thruelly #peacecamp #ShootYourShot #Basic

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@bpfna

7 years

Join us 6/6 for a webinar on "Why Nonviolence?" w/ @justice_ucc @FORpeace @PresbyPeace & Maryknoll Global Concerns

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

6 years

. @ThomTillis @SenatorBurr Faith leaders oppose the immoral national security declaration and family separation. #GreaterAs1 #FakeTrumpEmergency

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

7 years

On Saturday, November 11, @PullenChurch in Raleigh, NC hosted a dinner to celebrate the work of BPFNA ~ Bautistas por la Paz.

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

4 years

In the @alliancebaptist newsletter: Only as [we all] submit to the call to change this nation's allegiance to white supremacy & systematic oppression will we see the embodiment of Jesus in the image of #AhmaudArbery ’s bullet-ridden body. #BlackLivesMatter

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

7 years

“We all fear. In God’s peace there’s nothing you can’t do. It will not come when you expect it, it will not look like you expect it to, but God’s peace is always on time. God’s peace will provide what you need. So peace be with you.” -Rev. Michael Ware

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

9 years

Peace Camp Seminarians meeting with @RevSekou #peacecamp #NoLongerStrangers #CrossingBorders @FORpeace http://t.co/XMMRCYHaAb

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

3 years

A great article on the peace and justice history of #MothersDay from @viaexmachina . (And thank you so much for the shout out!)

Kristen Thomason

@viaexmachina

3 years

Re-claiming the activist roots of Mother’s Day would be an opportunity to bring attention and action to these issues and also provide people with an alternative to what for many can be a problematic holiday. The truth about #MothersDay

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@bpfna

6 years

Scott Stearman, senior pastor of Metro Baptist Church in NYC & member of the Ministry council of CBF has drafted a statement calling for #100 %Inclusion within CBF. If you are connected to CBF and/or @LGBTQIABaptists , consider signing onto this letter.

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@bpfna

6 years

"If there’s anything that the Gospel teaches us its that Jesus didn’t want us to learn a simple religion." - @georgeeoliver and @UCCBienvenida #peacecamp

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@bpfna

6 years

"The experiences of many of the multiple forms of oppression are a lot like prisons." -Young Adult Worship Service #peacecamp

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

7 years

A great new resource from @QueerBaptistRev that challenges church leaders to dig deeper in ministering to #LGBTQIA youth.

Cody J. Sanders

@QueerBaptistRev

7 years

Wanted to share this with my friends at @alliancebaptist @bpfna @bpfnaresist and @wabaptists

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

3 years

Israel/Palestine is not a “both sides” situation. These are not “clashes”. Israel is an apartheid state and Palestinians live under occupation. Support #BDS and #FreePalestine . #GazaUnderAttack

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

5 years

WE ARE SO EXCITED TO SHARE THIS ANNOUNCEMENT WITH YOU! Please KEEP READING for information about our NEW INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR! We are already energized about this new chapter in the work and mission of our organization.

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

5 years

#FreeBlackMamas on Mother's Day! We encourage you to support @ignitekindred with the Mama’s Day Bail Outs to bail out as many Black Mamas & caregivers as possible so they can spend Mother’s Day with their families. Find out more & donate here:

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

9 years

The mainstream church is obsessed with reconciliation but not with justice. #peacecamp #NoLongerStrangers @RevSekou

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

4 years

We demand an end to AAPI hate, violence & discrimination. We call our network of peacemakers to take action. Visit for ways to support & stand in solidarity with Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders. #StopAAPIHate #StopAsianHate #NoAAPIHate #NoAsianHate

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

5 years

The BPFNA board had a great fall meeting where we defined shared values to guide our work, discussed where we have been as an organization & thought through important questions about where we're heading. We left the meeting energized, inspired & certain of great things to come!

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

4 years

We stand on the front lines of hope. -Rev. Dr. @emtownes #AG2021

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

7 years

Marking 50 years since the assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr on April 4, 1968, join the National Council of the Churches of Christ from April 3-5 in Washington, DC for the #rally2endracism

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5 years

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

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5 years

Summer Conference registration is now open! Visit the link below for more information and to register.

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

6 years

Today marks 4 years since #MichaelBrown was killed in #Ferguson . Join @TruthTellersUSA & @FORpeace tonight for "The Pedagogy of Ferguson: Four Years Since the Uprising" to discuss his death, how the following protests have changed the face of social movements & what’s next.

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

4 years

Despite the Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) on the deportation moratorium, President Biden still has the power to stop this flight and others.

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

7 years

Gilles Bikindou, member of Greenwood Forest Baptist Church in Cary, NC, was unexpectedly arrested & threatened with deportation during one of his recent check-ins with ICE in Charlotte, NC. Help return Gilles to his home by demanding his release from ICE.

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

6 years

Members of our Partner Congregation Open Way Community Church (Vancouver, BC) showing support for bill #C262 , a bill that if passed would make the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People part of Canadian law.

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

3 years

Just got off a zoom call with the membership committee of the BPFNA board where where we have committee members ranging from Canada to the US to Mexico to Colombia! It’s still amazing!

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

3 years

Interim Exec Dir Doris Garcia gave the Commencement Address for @lptsNOW 's graduation on May 15. Congrats to all the graduates & a big thank you to Doris for repping us so well with her inspiring words of encouragement for this graduating class! Watch➡️

2021 Louisville Seminary Commencement Address Doris Garcia Rivera

On Saturday, May 15, 2021, Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary celebrated its 167th Commencement.The 2021 Commencement speaker was Rev. Dr. Doris Ga...

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@bpfna

9 years

"If we skip too quickly to reconciliation and skip over justice, all we have is cheap grace." -Karyn Carlo #RevLove16

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9 years

"In order to wrestle the powers, we must know the opponent." -Candace Simpson #RevLove16

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

6 years

Covenant Baptist UCC in D.C. is seeking a full-time, permanent pastor. @CovenantDC is a well-established, predominantly African American, progressive, radically inclusive, open & affirming congregation committed to social justice & the beloved community:

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9 years

"I want to live in a world where we do not have to police each other to feel safe." -Candace Simpson #RevLove16

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

3 years

Faith-based groups are joining together with Indigenous leaders & thousands of others for A Treaty People Gathering to #StopLine3 . You are invited to travel to MN with these delegations. See thread below for information about two different delegations traveling to MN.

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

5 years

Amani Milele! Peace Forever! ¡Paz Siempre! #gbpc2019 #globalporlapaz2019

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

4 years

Urge President Biden to stop ICE deportations! A deportation flight is leaving to Cameroon and likely other African countries this week. Cameroonian asylum seekers face extreme danger upon return. Make calls & tweets to @POTUS 's office and to other decision makers.

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

5 years

March 31 is #TransDayOfVisibility ! Here are 10 things you can do to show support for the trans community:

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

7 years

Join @alliancebaptist for online discussions around 'Trouble the Water,' a resource for congregations in working toward racial justice.

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

5 years

Greece Baptist Church is hosting a Mini Peace Camp in Rochester, NY from Oct. 18-19, 2019. Come meet fellow peacemakers and hear some amazing speakers and musicians. All are welcome! Register here:

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

7 years

The Alliance of Baptists is seeking a Communications Specialist. Apply by August 4! @alliancebaptist

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

7 years

Resources to challenge, push, inspire & equip you in your work against White Supremacy. #Charlottesville

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

6 years

"My people - Black people - We don’t need your tears. We need your public righteousness. When you leave here, live out your righteousness. Live out justice. Love one another publicly. If you can do that we can achieve great change." - @georgeeoliver #peacecamp

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@bpfna

9 years

"Women, particularly Queer women, will be the ones to show us the way out of this mess." -Melvin Bray #RevLove16

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5 years

Whenever I meet with Congress, I introduce myself and say “I am seeking God’s will on Earth as it is in Heaven.” And then we negotiate down from there. -Aundreia Alexander #gbpc2019 #globalporlapaz2019

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

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9 years

BPFNA delegation starting to arrive in St. Louis. #UnitedWeFight #BPFNAtoFerguson #BlackLivesMatter http://t.co/ERfWzetI7G

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4 years

“The church should be engaged in the habit of resistance, not the hobby of resistance.” -Rev. Naomi Washington-Leapheart @abHomeMission

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

6 years

Check out this blog post from member Leroy Seat! Called "Passionately Pursuing Peace," Leroy discusses Baptist organizations & individuals who are working for peace around the globe (& you might even learn some BPFNA ~ Bautistas por la Paz history!)

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6 years

Oct 8 is #IndigenousPeoplesDay in the US. Read about members of Peace Community Church who got the city of Oberlin to recognize Indigenous Peoples' Day over #ColumbusDay : Visit for more resources to help you plan a similar campaign!

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@bpfna

7 years

Salsa & Solidarity: Reflections frm the 2017 Bautistas por la Paz Summer Peace Camp -Beth Jackson-Jordan #peacecamp

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

4 years

Meet our new Young Adult board Representative Lina Forero! Lina is a theologian, antimilitarist & conscientious objector from Cali, Colombia. She is a youth leader at her church & has a passion for working with youth on issues of peacebuilding & nonviolence. Welcome Lina!

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

3 years

. @PresbyPeace is seeking a half-time manager of communications & digital organizing to create, implement & manage a communications strategy that amplifies the mission of PPF and grows/activates its base. Learn more ➡️

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@bpfna

9 years

Trying to find the spirit of God in white folks through the soft, still voices. #BPFNAtoFerguson #UnitedWeFight #BlackLivesMatter @RahielT

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

3 years

. @EyePalestine is leading Virtual Delegations to Silwan, the neighborhood of Jerusalem fighting for their community against Israeli attempts at expulsion & home demolition. There are several Virtual Delegation dates available in June. Register in advance ➡️

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

5 years

“By building a global network of resistance, affirmation & celebration, BPFNA multiplied the overall impact of Baptists engaged in peacemaking efforts in their local contexts.” -Paul Dekar, Building a Culture of Peace

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

6 years

Registration is open until August 17th for college-age young adults to register for the @FORpeace Campus Weekend program this September 14-16! Find out more at

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

4 years

BPFNA provides support to 15 peace projects during this year’s Peace Fund-Fondos por la Paz grant cycle. The Peace Fund empowers small, grassroots groups doing the work of peacemaking on a local or regional level. https://www.bpfna/news/peace-fund-fondos-por-la-paz-2021

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@bpfna

9 years

July 13/Winston-Salem/5pm - Mass Moral Monday March for Voting Rights http://t.co/3xn7qfXzem #ThisIsOurSelma @ncnaacp http://t.co/CbRFVCSCtd

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@bpfna

5 years

When we are not standing up for justice, standing up for peace, we are contributors to the violence. #gbpc2019 #globalporlapaz2019

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

4 years

Conozca a nuestro nuevo miembro de la junta Luis Calderon Reyes: Luis es de Puerto Rico y actualmente está realizando sus estudios de doctorado en psicología. Luis trabaja principalmente en servicios humanos y le apasiona servir a las personas en situación de pobreza y sin hogar.

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2 years

A Movie Night discussion explores themes of trauma, compassion, and community in the film “Bad Seeds” on Netflix #SummerConference2022 #ATimeToHeal

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4 years

We are in this life together. We can lament together knowing that the Holy One grieves with us. #AG2021

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

7 years

Some helpful tips on how to talk about #DACA in your congregations and communities. Created by Josue Saldivar and Nathan Watts.

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@bpfna

4 years

BPFNA brinda apoyo a 15 proyectos de paz durante el ciclo de subvenciones Fondo de Paz-Fondos por la Paz de este año. El Fondo empodera a pequeños grupos de base que realizan el trabajo de paz a nivel local o regional. https://www.bpfna/news/peace-fund-fondos-por-la-paz-2021

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

4 years

Meet our new board member Michelle Schellinger Gutierrez! Michelle has a Master’s in Social Work & is a clinician working with Immigrant families from Latin America. She's the daughter of two @AmericanBaptist missionaries & has longstanding ties to BPFNA. Welcome Michelle!

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

7 years

Have you heard the news? The next Global Baptist Peace Conference has been rescheduled for 2019! It will also double as our 2019 #PeaceCamp gathering.

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Baptist Peace Fellowship / Bautistas por la Paz

@bpfna

3 years

BPFNA recently signed onto this letter from the @nfwministry demanding that British American Tobacco ensure freedom of association for their tobacco farm workers. You are also invited to sign on ➡️

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