We can often live our lives with self-limiting beliefs that can contribute to us feeling stuck, uninspired, and in the depths of suffering. Exploring new beliefs or adjusting the mindset can help free ourselves. Come for a support session from a knowledgeable therapist to learn about Don Miguel Ruiz's powerful "Four Agreements" and how to … Continue reading Personal Freedom thru the 4 Agreements: Virtual Workshop
The First Christian Church Social Justice Team hosts a "hybrid" forum (with both online and on-site participants) featuring Rick Santos, President and CEO of Church World Service, to learn ways to engage around current issues facing migrants and refugees. Registration is required and free. Register now. NOTE: You have the option to register for the … Continue reading Social Justice Forums 2021: Leading with Welcome
Have you noticed an unbalance of give and take in your relationships? Do you struggle with feeling dependent on others or feeling responsible for the feelings and actions of others? The Northwest Catholic Counseling Center offers this interactive workshop to learn about healthy and unhealthy forms of dependency in your relationships. This workshop will be … Continue reading Breaking Up with Codependency: Virtual Workshop
On Juneteenth this year, many people gathered in person or online to bear witness to the death by lynching of Alonzo Tucker in Coos Bay, Ore., in 1902. In partnership with the Oregon Remembrance Project and the Equal Justice Initiative, this act of public remembrance called on people of faith to reckon with the racist legacy we inherit … Continue reading Day of Remembrance
September is recognized by many Christians as the Season of Creation, an opportunity to pray and care for God’s creation. On Monday, Sept. 20, at 6 p.m., EMO is hosting a public comment writing workshop to gather people of faith and assist them in sharing public comment to advocate for bold climate action. As … Continue reading Faith Voice for Clean Air
Join the ELCA Oregon Synod for a Day of Learning on Saturday, Sept. 25, from 9:15 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. Everyone is welcome to this online event, which will explore the theme "Faithful in the Fray: Facing our Histories of Racism." We will be joined by the Rev. Lenny Duncan as the keynote speaker to … Continue reading Day of Learning
Has your child been diagnosed with a mental health disorder, such as generalized anxiety, major depression, OCD, or ADHD? Is your teenager acting out and you are at your wit's end? Are you struggling to cope, and unsure how to best support your child at home without losing your stability? Come for a support session … Continue reading Parenting Your Child with a Mental Health Diagnosis: Virtual Workshop
In the lead up to COP26,* EMO's Oregon Interfaith Power & Light (OIPL) is organizing an Oregon Faiths 4 Climate Justice Week of Action from Oct. 15 to 18! As people of faith, it is important to care for the gift of the Earth, our common home, and pass on a livable planet to future … Continue reading Oregon Faiths 4 Climate Justice
Featuring Steve Collis, JD, Faculty Director of Texas's Bech-Loughlin First Amendment Center and Law and Religion Center. How do we protect both our LGBTQ+ citizens and our religious freedoms. How does The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints explain its position on LGBTQ+ rights? No prior registration required and no cost to attend. You … Continue reading Balancing LGBTQ+ Rights and Religious Freedom
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 10, 2021, 7 PM On Jan. 6, 2021, the world was shocked by images of protestors storming the U.S. Capitol Building. Many held a flag in one hand and a Bible in the other. Some carried crosses, while others prayed for God to restore the United States as a Christian nation. For 54 … Continue reading Collins Summit 2021
