OpEd–School motives — Why should I go to school?
Religious leaders: if you sermonize on how God loves education in subjects like science, math, history, and literature, let us know.
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by Tony Carnes | Aug 6, 2018 | Education & Science | 0 |
Religious leaders: if you sermonize on how God loves education in subjects like science, math, history, and literature, let us know.
Read Moreby Melissa Kimiadi | Jan 28, 2012 | Bronx, Brooklyn, Churches in Schools controversy, Food, Manhattan | 12 |
On Sunday protestors from many denominations, races and ethnicities as well as local elected officials will gather at 3:30 pm in Cadman Plaza and march across the Brooklyn Bridge (organizers suggest participants travel on the A train to the High Street stop in Brooklyn).
Read Moreby Tony Carnes | Oct 17, 2011 | Food, Gardens | 27 |
“Back to the garden” is a new way of doing faith that adds a missional tweak to traditional gardening. Across the nation, congregations and ministries are planting sweet corn around their sites, mobilizing gardening networks for the needy, and rediscovering the value of low-tech, high-touch community.
Read Moreby Garrett Kling | Jul 22, 2011 | African American, Jamaica | 1 |
From a back room, the sound of Lula Pressey’s cry seeped into the sanctuary. At the pulpit, her son, the church’s pastor, felt shock from the knowledge that Lula’s husband was dead. He told the audience, “I can hear my mom crying, and I know now my father is gone.”
Read Moreby Tony Carnes | Dec 13, 2010 | African American, Evangelical Protestants, Manhattan, Postsecular City, S.I. | 33 |
In 1978 the number of evangelical church plants jumped to three times greater than the average number planted per year for the previous decades.
Read Moreby Tony Carnes | Aug 4, 2010 | Postsecular City, Statistics | 6 |
Some people ask us whether the data compilation of the 2000 Religious Congregations and Membership Study provides useful statistics for NYC religion. Updated
Read MoreDon’t worry. We will get to them down the road.
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