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Earlier this year, the MCNP Racial Justice Team provided a Bible Study on immigration entitled “Responding to God’s Call for Mercy," which offers a faithful overview of immigration challenges and blessings, suggestions for caring for immigrant and refugee neighbors, and resources for further study.
October 7, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Earlier this year, the MCNP Racial Justice Team provided a Bible Study on immigration entitled “Responding to God’s Call for Mercy," which offers a faithful overview of immigration challenges and blessings, suggestions for caring for immigrant and refugee neighbors, and resources for further study.
The Rev. Cathy Kolwey was installed as the pastor of Waconia Moravian Church in Minnesota on Sunday, September 21st. It was a wonderful celebration! We invite your prayers for the Waconia congregation and for Sister Kolwey and her family as they welcome this new season of ministry.
September 29, 2025 at 1:28 PM
The Rev. Cathy Kolwey was installed as the pastor of Waconia Moravian Church in Minnesota on Sunday, September 21st. It was a wonderful celebration! We invite your prayers for the Waconia congregation and for Sister Kolwey and her family as they welcome this new season of ministry.
The Rev. Jodie Harney was installed as the pastor of Edgeboro Moravian Church in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, on Sunday, September 7th. Please be in prayer for the members of Edgeboro Moravian and for Jodie and her family as they transition together in this ministry.
September 12, 2025 at 6:54 PM
The Rev. Jodie Harney was installed as the pastor of Edgeboro Moravian Church in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, on Sunday, September 7th. Please be in prayer for the members of Edgeboro Moravian and for Jodie and her family as they transition together in this ministry.
The Rev. James Joniec was installed as the pastor of Advent Moravian Church in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, on Sunday, August 17th. Please hold Brother James, his family, and the Advent congregation in your prayers as they begin their ministry together!
August 22, 2025 at 4:14 PM
The Rev. James Joniec was installed as the pastor of Advent Moravian Church in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, on Sunday, August 17th. Please hold Brother James, his family, and the Advent congregation in your prayers as they begin their ministry together!
The Rev. Dave Bennett, president of the Provincial Elders' Conference, writes a reflection for the Festival of August 13th: buff.ly/0NpIqwa.
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
August 13, 2025 at 12:10 PM
The Rev. Dave Bennett, president of the Provincial Elders' Conference, writes a reflection for the Festival of August 13th: buff.ly/0NpIqwa.
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
On August 9, our world acknowledges together the “International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples.” Dating back to 1994, this day comes at the endorsement of the United Nations to raise awareness and protect the rights and cultures of indigenous communities worldwide. Read more: buff.ly/961nokz.
August 9, 2025 at 10:04 PM
On August 9, our world acknowledges together the “International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples.” Dating back to 1994, this day comes at the endorsement of the United Nations to raise awareness and protect the rights and cultures of indigenous communities worldwide. Read more: buff.ly/961nokz.
Our Family is Growing… After a year of prayer and conversations, the PEC, in consultation with the EDEB, is thrilled to announce the approval and acceptance of The Gate Community Church of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, as a new member congregation of the Moravian Church, Northern Province.
August 7, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Our Family is Growing… After a year of prayer and conversations, the PEC, in consultation with the EDEB, is thrilled to announce the approval and acceptance of The Gate Community Church of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, as a new member congregation of the Moravian Church, Northern Province.
You are invited by the MCNP Racial Justice Team to Sacred Ground this fall, to walk through chapters of America’s history of race and racism, while weaving in threads of family story, economic class, and political and regional identity. Learn more: buff.ly/eR3P3H2
August 6, 2025 at 12:15 PM
You are invited by the MCNP Racial Justice Team to Sacred Ground this fall, to walk through chapters of America’s history of race and racism, while weaving in threads of family story, economic class, and political and regional identity. Learn more: buff.ly/eR3P3H2
In the August Moravian Monthly, read about Moravian Youth Convo, preorder your 2026 Daily Texts, find out about a new ecumenical opportunity to learn about race and faith, and more! Click here to read: buff.ly/iG8Rn8n
Subscribe to the Moravian Monthly at buff.ly/BfeIUZx
Subscribe to the Moravian Monthly at buff.ly/BfeIUZx
August 5, 2025 at 12:27 PM
In the August Moravian Monthly, read about Moravian Youth Convo, preorder your 2026 Daily Texts, find out about a new ecumenical opportunity to learn about race and faith, and more! Click here to read: buff.ly/iG8Rn8n
Subscribe to the Moravian Monthly at buff.ly/BfeIUZx
Subscribe to the Moravian Monthly at buff.ly/BfeIUZx
The Rev. Charlie McDonald, Moravian University Chaplain, writes a reflection on Luke 11:1-13 and the Lord's Prayer: buff.ly/qvozcvg.
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
July 30, 2025 at 3:52 PM
The Rev. Charlie McDonald, Moravian University Chaplain, writes a reflection on Luke 11:1-13 and the Lord's Prayer: buff.ly/qvozcvg.
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
Keith Gohdes, member of Canaan Moravian Church in Davenport, North Dakota, and lay member of the Northern Province Provincial Elders' Conference, writes a reflection on Luke 10:25-37: buff.ly/gMR994P.
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
July 15, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Keith Gohdes, member of Canaan Moravian Church in Davenport, North Dakota, and lay member of the Northern Province Provincial Elders' Conference, writes a reflection on Luke 10:25-37: buff.ly/gMR994P.
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
The Rev. Melissa Johnson, President of the Eastern District Executive Board, writes a reflection on the witness of Jan Hus: buff.ly/R2T5tRp.
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
July 10, 2025 at 4:57 PM
The Rev. Melissa Johnson, President of the Eastern District Executive Board, writes a reflection on the witness of Jan Hus: buff.ly/R2T5tRp.
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
The Rev. Dr. Hermann Weinlick, retired pastor living in Minneapolis, Minnesota, writes a reflection on Luke 9:51-62: buff.ly/7YvntSg.
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
July 2, 2025 at 12:15 PM
The Rev. Dr. Hermann Weinlick, retired pastor living in Minneapolis, Minnesota, writes a reflection on Luke 9:51-62: buff.ly/7YvntSg.
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
Desna Henry Goulbourne, pastor of United Moravian Church in New York, New York, writes a reflection on Luke 8:26-39: buff.ly/hUN3BMc.
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
June 26, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Desna Henry Goulbourne, pastor of United Moravian Church in New York, New York, writes a reflection on Luke 8:26-39: buff.ly/hUN3BMc.
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
Hundreds of faith leaders and members of Christian denominations and organizations gathered on June 10, for A Pentecost Witness for a Moral Budget. They came together to pray, read scripture, and to call for a budget that values and provides for children, seniors, and others in need... 🧵
June 25, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Hundreds of faith leaders and members of Christian denominations and organizations gathered on June 10, for A Pentecost Witness for a Moral Budget. They came together to pray, read scripture, and to call for a budget that values and provides for children, seniors, and others in need... 🧵
As a young teenager, I was qualified to enter an essay contest sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion Post in my small town: I lived in one of the thirteen original colonies, was thirteen years old, and was born on the Fourth of July... Read more: buff.ly/q32wMwR
June 19, 2025 at 5:33 PM
As a young teenager, I was qualified to enter an essay contest sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion Post in my small town: I lived in one of the thirteen original colonies, was thirteen years old, and was born on the Fourth of July... Read more: buff.ly/q32wMwR
On the corner of W. North Avenue, nestled in the Uptown Crossing neighborhood of Milwaukee is – Tricklebee Cafe, a pay what you can community cafe that offers healthy meals, food service training, and spiritual nourishment.
Read more: buff.ly/SbvF05q
Read more: buff.ly/SbvF05q
June 19, 2025 at 12:45 PM
On the corner of W. North Avenue, nestled in the Uptown Crossing neighborhood of Milwaukee is – Tricklebee Cafe, a pay what you can community cafe that offers healthy meals, food service training, and spiritual nourishment.
Read more: buff.ly/SbvF05q
Read more: buff.ly/SbvF05q
The Rev. John D. Rights, pastor of Konnoak Hills Moravian Church in Winston Salem, North Carolina, writes a reflection for Trinity Sunday: buff.ly/f5F7EdM.
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
June 18, 2025 at 4:29 PM
The Rev. John D. Rights, pastor of Konnoak Hills Moravian Church in Winston Salem, North Carolina, writes a reflection for Trinity Sunday: buff.ly/f5F7EdM.
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
After 71 years of ministry in the neighborhood, the current building at 3565 Tulane Ave. in Madison, WI, is scheduled to be taken down in August 2025. Due to systemic building issues, the redevelopment plan is to demolish the current building... Read more in the Moravian Monthly: buff.ly/YOqm6hG
June 12, 2025 at 12:36 PM
After 71 years of ministry in the neighborhood, the current building at 3565 Tulane Ave. in Madison, WI, is scheduled to be taken down in August 2025. Due to systemic building issues, the redevelopment plan is to demolish the current building... Read more in the Moravian Monthly: buff.ly/YOqm6hG
The Rev. Russ May, pastor of Anthony's Plot in Winston Salem, North Carolina, writes a reflection for Pentecost: buff.ly/reYIH3Q.
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
June 11, 2025 at 4:14 PM
The Rev. Russ May, pastor of Anthony's Plot in Winston Salem, North Carolina, writes a reflection for Pentecost: buff.ly/reYIH3Q.
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
The Rev. Barry Lehman, retired pastor living in Rochester, Minnesota, writes a reflection on John 14:23-29: buff.ly/xx4DXQl.
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
May 28, 2025 at 4:49 PM
The Rev. Barry Lehman, retired pastor living in Rochester, Minnesota, writes a reflection on John 14:23-29: buff.ly/xx4DXQl.
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
The Institute represents a wonderful opportunity for any Moravian in their 30s to learn about the ecumenical movement – how it got started, and more importantly, how working ecumenically can bless the world today. The PEC is particularly encouraging lay people to consider applying.
May 27, 2025 at 3:34 PM
The Institute represents a wonderful opportunity for any Moravian in their 30s to learn about the ecumenical movement – how it got started, and more importantly, how working ecumenically can bless the world today. The PEC is particularly encouraging lay people to consider applying.
The Rev. Evette Campbell, pastor of Rolling Hills Moravian Church in Longwood, Florida, writes a reflection on John 13:31–35: buff.ly/m3m96Zf.
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
May 22, 2025 at 4:09 PM
The Rev. Evette Campbell, pastor of Rolling Hills Moravian Church in Longwood, Florida, writes a reflection on John 13:31–35: buff.ly/m3m96Zf.
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
Donna Hurt, member of Home Moravian Church in Winston Salem, North Carolina, writes a reflection on John 10:22-30 and Psalm 23: buff.ly/JtJf8YT.
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
May 16, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Donna Hurt, member of Home Moravian Church in Winston Salem, North Carolina, writes a reflection on John 10:22-30 and Psalm 23: buff.ly/JtJf8YT.
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
Thank you to the IBOC for sharing these Weekly Moravian Messages!
"Where do we find the strength we need for life and ministry? Our Eastern District pastoral leaders reflected upon this question as we gathered in Maryland from March 31st to April 2nd." Read a reflection by the Rev. Missy Johnson, president of the Eastern District Executive Board: buff.ly/pOVFkMt
May 8, 2025 at 12:15 PM
"Where do we find the strength we need for life and ministry? Our Eastern District pastoral leaders reflected upon this question as we gathered in Maryland from March 31st to April 2nd." Read a reflection by the Rev. Missy Johnson, president of the Eastern District Executive Board: buff.ly/pOVFkMt