Peacemaking

Police-Citizen interaction and other peacemaking involvements

Focus on the Epicenter

Posted by on Oct 21, 2008 in Middle East, Peacemaking, Prayer | 0 comments

Focus on the Epicenter

Here are two thought-provoking articles for your reflection as we enter times of national political change and global unrest: Dr. James Dobson’s current newsletter from Focus on the Family. The Introduction and Chapter 1 of Joel Rosenberg’s recent book, Epicenter. Both are dense but well worth the...

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Cut the Violence Event

Posted by on Sep 9, 2007 in Community, Peacemaking | 0 comments

Willie J. Lightfoot, County Legislator and member of our Board, will be hosting another “Cut the Violence Initiative” event on Monday, September 17th from 4-7 pm at the Jefferson Avenue Childhood Development Center, 793 Jefferson Avenue. From 3-4 pm a special community forum will be held to talk about the recent rash of violence in the neighborhood. Community agencies, including Embracing Options and Rochester Youth Outreach, will have information booths, and youth will be offered free haircuts at New Creations Unisex Barbershop, 649 Jefferson Avenue. Willie has this to say about...

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