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ABCMC EWind: Gratitude & Advent Resources
ABCMC EWind: Gratitude & Advent Resources 🍂
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November 24, 2025 at 9:17 AM
ABCMC EWind: Gratitude & Advent Resources
Pastoral Letter on Conscience, Human Dignity, & Immigration Enforcement in Chicago
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Pastoral Letter: Conscience, Human Dignity, & Immigration Enforcement
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November 16, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Pastoral Letter on Conscience, Human Dignity, & Immigration Enforcement in Chicago
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The September EWind is out!
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October 1, 2025 at 9:48 PM
The September EWind is out!
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ABCMC Announces Interim Regional Executive Ministers, Rev. Carol McVetty & Rev. Douglas Harris, effective Mid-October - mailchi.mp/e8264ebd99dd...
September 23, 2025 at 6:01 PM
ABCMC Announces Interim Regional Executive Ministers, Rev. Carol McVetty & Rev. Douglas Harris, effective Mid-October - mailchi.mp/e8264ebd99dd...
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This week ABHMS will host an Urgent Briefing regarding the Immigration Crisis. Register today! web.cvent.com/event/aaa846...
February 4, 2025 at 4:53 PM
This week ABHMS will host an Urgent Briefing regarding the Immigration Crisis. Register today! web.cvent.com/event/aaa846...
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We at Sojourners wish you a very Merry Christmas! Here are 24 Christmas quotes about faith and justice to inspire you on this Christmas Day:
24 Christmas Quotes About Faith and Justice
At its core, the Christmas story is radical.
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December 25, 2024 at 5:00 PM
We at Sojourners wish you a very Merry Christmas! Here are 24 Christmas quotes about faith and justice to inspire you on this Christmas Day:
Day 25: Fruit
Photo: Group photos of summer camps from 2021 to 2024
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#ABCMC #OutdoorMinistry #SacredPlaygrounds
Photo: Group photos of summer camps from 2021 to 2024
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December 25, 2024 at 5:28 PM
Day 25: Fruit
Photo: Group photos of summer camps from 2021 to 2024
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#ABCMC #OutdoorMinistry #SacredPlaygrounds
Photo: Group photos of summer camps from 2021 to 2024
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#ABCMC #OutdoorMinistry #SacredPlaygrounds
Day 24: Come
Photo: CITs set off on their first journey into the wilderness
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#ABCMC #OutdoorMinistry #WildernessJourneys
Photo: CITs set off on their first journey into the wilderness
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December 24, 2024 at 6:12 PM
Day 24: Come
Photo: CITs set off on their first journey into the wilderness
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#ABCMC #OutdoorMinistry #WildernessJourneys
Photo: CITs set off on their first journey into the wilderness
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#ABCMC #OutdoorMinistry #WildernessJourneys
Day 23: Shine
Photo: Sunset over sand volleyball at Camp Mack
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#ABCMC #OutdoorMinistry #CampAlexanderMack
Photo: Sunset over sand volleyball at Camp Mack
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December 23, 2024 at 8:11 PM
Day 23: Shine
Photo: Sunset over sand volleyball at Camp Mack
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#ABCMC #OutdoorMinistry #CampAlexanderMack
Photo: Sunset over sand volleyball at Camp Mack
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Day 22: Lifted
Photo: Flying Squirrel and climbing wall at Camp Mack
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Photo: Flying Squirrel and climbing wall at Camp Mack
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December 23, 2024 at 8:03 PM
Day 22: Lifted
Photo: Flying Squirrel and climbing wall at Camp Mack
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#ABCMC #OutdoorMinistry #CampAlexanderMack
Photo: Flying Squirrel and climbing wall at Camp Mack
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#ABCMC #OutdoorMinistry #CampAlexanderMack
Day 21: Mercy
Photo: Practicing wilderness first aid skills
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Photo: Practicing wilderness first aid skills
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December 21, 2024 at 5:24 PM
Day 21: Mercy
Photo: Practicing wilderness first aid skills
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Photo: Practicing wilderness first aid skills
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Day 20: Love
Photo: Campers fish together on Lake Waubee
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#ABCMC #OutdoorMinistry #CampAlexanderMack
Photo: Campers fish together on Lake Waubee
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December 20, 2024 at 7:18 PM
Day 20: Love
Photo: Campers fish together on Lake Waubee
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#ABCMC #OutdoorMinistry #CampAlexanderMack
Photo: Campers fish together on Lake Waubee
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Day 19: Home
Photo: Cabins at Camp Alexander Mack
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Photo: Cabins at Camp Alexander Mack
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December 19, 2024 at 7:47 PM
Day 19: Home
Photo: Cabins at Camp Alexander Mack
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#ABCMC #OutdoorMinistry #CampAlexanderMack
Photo: Cabins at Camp Alexander Mack
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Day 18: Gather
Photo: Campers work for balance on the low ropes course
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Photo: Campers work for balance on the low ropes course
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December 19, 2024 at 12:21 AM
Day 18: Gather
Photo: Campers work for balance on the low ropes course
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#ABCMC #OutdoorMinistry #CampAlexanderMack
Photo: Campers work for balance on the low ropes course
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Day 17: Trust
Photo: Building a human Tower of Babel in worship
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Photo: Building a human Tower of Babel in worship
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December 17, 2024 at 10:01 PM
Day 17: Trust
Photo: Building a human Tower of Babel in worship
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#ABCMC #OutdoorMinistry #CampAlexanderMack
Photo: Building a human Tower of Babel in worship
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Day 16: Gentleness
Photo: Campers befriending a centipede
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Photo: Campers befriending a centipede
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December 16, 2024 at 6:16 PM
Day 16: Gentleness
Photo: Campers befriending a centipede
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#ABCMC #OutdoorMinistry #CampAlexanderMack
Photo: Campers befriending a centipede
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Day 15: Rejoice
Photo: Green Cabin strives to win Cabin Olympics
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Photo: Green Cabin strives to win Cabin Olympics
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December 16, 2024 at 2:08 AM
Day 15: Rejoice
Photo: Green Cabin strives to win Cabin Olympics
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#ABCMC #OutdoorMinistry #CampAlexanderMack
Photo: Green Cabin strives to win Cabin Olympics
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Day 14: Proclaim
Photo: Counselors & CITs lead morning worship at Camp Alexander Mack
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Photo: Counselors & CITs lead morning worship at Camp Alexander Mack
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December 16, 2024 at 2:00 AM
Day 14: Proclaim
Photo: Counselors & CITs lead morning worship at Camp Alexander Mack
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Photo: Counselors & CITs lead morning worship at Camp Alexander Mack
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#ABCMC #OutdoorMinistry #CampAlexanderMack
Day 13: Salvation
Photo: Hiking around the Ho-Chunk’s Tewakącąk: Sacred Lake
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#ABCMC #OutdoorMinistry #DevilsLakeStatePark #WIDNR
Photo: Hiking around the Ho-Chunk’s Tewakącąk: Sacred Lake
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#ABCMC #OutdoorMinistry #DevilsLakeStatePark #WIDNR
December 13, 2024 at 8:31 PM
Day 13: Salvation
Photo: Hiking around the Ho-Chunk’s Tewakącąk: Sacred Lake
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#ABCMC #OutdoorMinistry #DevilsLakeStatePark #WIDNR
Photo: Hiking around the Ho-Chunk’s Tewakącąk: Sacred Lake
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Day 12: Righteousness
Photo: Sunset hide & seek at Camp Alexander Mack
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Photo: Sunset hide & seek at Camp Alexander Mack
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December 12, 2024 at 4:52 PM
Day 12: Righteousness
Photo: Sunset hide & seek at Camp Alexander Mack
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Photo: Sunset hide & seek at Camp Alexander Mack
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Day 11: Prepare
Photo: Cooking together at Salamonie Reservoir
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Photo: Cooking together at Salamonie Reservoir
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December 11, 2024 at 7:50 PM
Day 11: Prepare
Photo: Cooking together at Salamonie Reservoir
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Photo: Cooking together at Salamonie Reservoir
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Day 10: Joy
Photo: Campers enjoy the (not so) Silent Disco at Camp Mack
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#ABCMC #OutdoorMinistry #PartyHeadphones
Photo: Campers enjoy the (not so) Silent Disco at Camp Mack
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December 10, 2024 at 9:43 PM
Day 10: Joy
Photo: Campers enjoy the (not so) Silent Disco at Camp Mack
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#ABCMC #OutdoorMinistry #PartyHeadphones
Photo: Campers enjoy the (not so) Silent Disco at Camp Mack
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Day 9: Refine
Photo: CITs perfect their s’more skills at Salamonie Reservoir
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Photo: CITs perfect their s’more skills at Salamonie Reservoir
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December 9, 2024 at 6:30 PM
Day 9: Refine
Photo: CITs perfect their s’more skills at Salamonie Reservoir
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Photo: CITs perfect their s’more skills at Salamonie Reservoir
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Day 8: Splendor
Photo: Stargazing during Pastor Camp at Camp Tamarack
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#ABCMC #OutdoorMinistry #CampTamarack #ABCWI
Photo: Stargazing during Pastor Camp at Camp Tamarack
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December 8, 2024 at 11:30 PM
Day 8: Splendor
Photo: Stargazing during Pastor Camp at Camp Tamarack
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Photo: Stargazing during Pastor Camp at Camp Tamarack
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#ABCMC #OutdoorMinistry #CampTamarack #ABCWI