Introduction to Ash Wednesday Resources Welcome to a selection of Ash Wednesday Resources! This document introduces the resources plus contains video links and additional resources from last year. All of the material mentioned below, in addition to other Ash Wednesday, … Continued
Martin Luther King Jr. Day by Jared Vazquez, Associate Director of International Diversity and Inclusion and Valerie Elaine Deering, Poet Laureate of MCC Detroit Today we remember the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In one of … Continued
MCC Lent/Easter Worship Resource Survey Your Input is Needed We are seeking your feedback about worship resources for Lent through a brief survey. The link below will take you to the 15-question survey, which will take about 20 minutes to … Continued
The National Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS takes place 4 – 11 March 2018. The purpose of the Week of Prayer which began in the 1990s, is to bring attention to the AIDS epidemic in the US … Continued
In the USA, Monday 15 January 2018, is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. It is a day to remember and celebrate the life and achievements of an influential leader and preacher who fought for equality and civil rights. Many in … Continued
Resources for Observing Transgender Day Of Remembrance Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) is held on or around November 20th. It was founded in 1999 by Gwendolyn Ann Smith, a transgender woman, to memorialize the murder of transgender woman Rita Hester (https://en.wikipedia. org/wiki/Rita_Hester) in Allston, Massachusetts, USA. In … Continued
Resources for MCC Churches Responding to Racism, White Supremacists, and Hate Rallies 18 August 2017 Dear MCC Colleagues, We are all reeling from the onslaught of blatant white supremacist groups attacking Charlottesville, Virginia, and receiving cover from the White House. … Continued
We all live with varying levels of health and ill health. Our mental health is just as significant to our daily functioning as our physical health. Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It can affect how we … Continued
Worship Resources for PRIDETIDE! This year, the international theme for Pride is: VIVA La VIDA (Live Life) PrideTide is indeed a time to live life… and celebrate that we live it as God created us. VIVA La VIDA… yours, mine, … Continued
Edited by Rev. Brendan Boone Since the earliest days of Metropolitan Community Churches (MCC), people of African descent have been and continue to be a vital part of MCC. We have founded churches, led ministries, sung in choirs, served as interim … Continued