by Deborah A. Mitchell, Chair of the Lenten Task Force Chair, Holman UMC When I began my faith walk ten years ago, I was new to fasting. I couldn’t conceive of going 1 day without food, much less 3, 21, or forty days! As I delved more in scripture and began a personal relationship with…
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See this update from one of our neighborhood partners! —- Hello Neighbors, Good news! Our City Council President Herb Wesson showed leadership in moving an important motion through key committees and full City Council where it was passed last Friday. West Adams neighbors joined residents by the AllenCo site and throughout Los Angeles to fill…
February 28, 2014 by Melissa Hinnen United Methodists are increasingly aware of the violation of human rights through the criminalization of homosexuality in countries such as Uganda, Nigeria, Russia, and India. These unjust measures reflect a concerning trend as reports indicate that five countries make homosexuality a capital offense, and imprisonment is possible in 66 countries. This kind of…
Yesterday, the City Council Planning and Land Use Committee voted to recommend a yes vote to City Council on the following two motions: Motion #1 and Motion #2. Read more here: Moratorium on fracking OK’d by LA City Council committee (SCPR.ORG). The full City Council will vote on this THIS FRIDAY Feb 28 @ 10am (see flyer English…
White House on President’s Day 2014 with other faith leaders, immigrants and labor leaders in a pray-in to call on the Obama Administration to stop deportations that devastate immigrant families. Deportations under the Obama Administration will reach 2 million by April 2014. In response, Bishop Carcaño and other leaders have cited scripture as the reason…
Arie Wheeler Jones Bequeaths Major Endowment to Holman Holman’s Permanent Endowment Committee (PEC) is entrusted with one of the most sacred tasks in the body of the church: managing the gifts, usually an estate or a lump sum of cash, bequeathed to the church through a will. Since the creation of the Holman Permanent Endowment Fund over 11…