April Events Apr. 8, 6 pm, Oliver Hall Community Seder with Congregation Shir Ami Eden UCC, 21455 Birch Street, Hayward April 11, 7 pm Committee and PFLAG Film Event—Bullied United Methodist Church, 1620 Anderson Road, Davis CA. The Reconciling Congregation Committee in Conjunction with PFLAG present the film: Bullied: A student, a school, and a […]
CWC congregation Holy Week and Passover Schedule
Holy Week ServicesHoly Week at Epworth UMC, 1953 Hopkins Street, Berkeley Palm/Passion Sunday Worship, April 1 at 10:00 am Holy Week Story in Drama April 1st – 2:00 pm, Music for the Soul Spirituals Concert-featuring Albert Sammons Jr. Holy Thursday, April 5th at 7:00 pm Communion. Remembering the Last Supper April 7th – 10:00 […]
New Article in the Huffington Post by Rev Roland Stringfellow
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rev-roland-stringfellow/progressive-religious-leaders-gay-rights_b_1365289.html
Be a part of the 5th annual Equality Ride in the Bay Area
This historic 5th annual Equality Ride is making its way across the country, creating deeply impacting and multi-isse projects in each city it visits. The Riders are taking on the tough task of working on LGBTQ issues in a context of race, class, homelessness, youth services, and the multi-faith world we live in. Right now […]
Castro Valley Pride Needs Your Help!
Hello Friends! Last year’s impromptu Castro Valley Pride was an amazing story – what had been just an idea in the heads of a few Castro Valley High School students became an actual ‘Rainbow Rally in the Valley’ event in just a few weeks with hundreds of supporters turning out to hear our equality minded […]
Co-Sponsors for Jay Micheals Event Wanted
On Friday evening, April 20th, author Jay Michaelson will be coming to Sha’ar Zahav to speak about his new bestselling book, “God vs. Gay? The Religious Case for Equality,” recently published by Beacon Press. Some of you have heard of this moving and ecumenically-minded book, which argues that religious people should support equality for LGBT […]
A Place at the Table: A Gathering of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Text, Image, and Voice
Exhibit – Multimedia | April 5 – July 9, 2012 every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday with exceptions | 10 a.m.-4 p.m. | Bancroft Library, Gallery at Cal , Berkeley. You have been invited to a grand party. Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas are your hosts. Gathered in one room there are over 150 years of Americans who […]
Storyteller to speak at Holocaust Remembrance Service
Treasuring the Stories We’ve Inherited News For immediate release For more information, contact Rabbi Avi Schulman, 510-656-7142, or TCIC President, the Rev. Jeffrey Spencer, 510-797-0895 The Tri-City Interfaith Council’s invites the public to attend their annual Holocaust Remembrance Service on Sunday, April 22, at 7:30 p.m. The service is held at Temple Beth Torah, 42000 […]
East County Shared Ministry Celebrates Inclusive Worship
East County Shared Ministry Celebrates Inclusive Worship On Sunday, March 25, from noon until 3 p.m., East County Shared Ministry will hold an open house celebration at the historic Camp Stoneman site, located at 200 E. Leland Road (between Railroad and Harbor) in Pittsburg. The public is invited to join this celebration. Refreshments, prizes, entertainment […]
Chad Griffin Named President of HRC (Human Rights Campaign)
see the full article here: http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2012/03/02/Chad_Griffin_Named_President_of_HRC/