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
Join us for EMO's Interfaith Power & Light Green Circles. This monthly statewide gathering brings together people of faith from across Oregon to learn about issues of climate change, faith, and justice, and to root ourselves spiritually as we build relationships and take action together. This year's Green Circles run through June 2022. Our January–April … Continue reading Green Circles
Join us for our second annual Oregon Interfaith Power & Light (OIPL) Advocacy Team! The 2022 Oregon Short Legislative Session runs from Feb. 1 to March 7. We are already setting up meetings with legislators. Sign up now if you want to be involved, and we will contact you when legislator meetings have been scheduled. … Continue reading 2022 OIPL Advocacy Team
