Joining partners to make change–Upcoming lobby days in Richmond!
January 17: LFA goes to lobby for environment and climate change legislation, gun violence prevention measures, protecting democracy with electoral reforms, and providing support for immigrant communities. January 21: LFA joins local gun violence prevention groups. Temple Rodef Shalom has rented a bus at $10.00 per seat. Leaves at 8:30, returns …
LFA goes to Richmond! Thursday, January 17 2019
Lewinsville Faith in action will be meeting delegates and senators in Richmond to talk about legislative initiatives on redistricting, gun violence prevention, the environment and climate change, immigration and the preservation of democracy through electoral reform. Here are the Talking Points for LFA’s General Assembly work: Talking Points Informed by …
Fairfax For All: Rally at Fairfax Government Center, Tuesday, Oct 30 4:30pm
Stand With Us on October 30 in support of the ordinance on Tuesday, October 30, at the Fairfax County Government Center, 12000 Government Center Parkway, Fairfax. The goal is to adopt the ordinance seeking the end of Fairfax County cooperation with ICE. 4 PM press conference (median outside the building) 4:30 PM …
VOICE: Annual meeting with Gov. Northam and AG, Sunday Oct 21 4-6pm, Fairfax VA
Virginians Organices for Interfaith Community Engagement invite you to attend that annual assembly with VA Governor Ralph Northam and Attorney General Herring. Where: Fairfax High School, 3501 Rebel Run, Fairfax, VA, 22030, United States When: Sunday, October 21 4-6pm (arrive at 3:30) Learn how the Governor and Attorney General will lead …
Poor People’s Campaign: A Moral Agenda
Spearheaded by Reverend William Barber, the Poor People’s Campaign has a manifesto of its religious and moral beliefs. https://drive.google.com/open?id=1G5xcF4_LQ1vxTGjKWsBifvLBXeJuTXMd
Reclaiming Jesus
The writing, partner signatures and spring rally were organized by Rev. Jim Wallis, founder of Sojourners. This is a model for Christians who need to feel empowered to take back the scripture from those Evangelicals who see Christianity without Christ as its leader and teacher. https://drive.google.com/open?id=1_U2YO8vHIRxpmdaGUrsVXb6VH0W0Jh2u
Reformed Institute Lecture: What the Bible Has to Say about Immigration, Saturday, September 29 9-noon, McLean VA
Immanuel Presbyterian Church, 1125 Savile Lane, McLean, VA 22101 In the Meeting House | Coffee at 9:00 a.m. There is no fee for this event. For more information or to register, visit http://www.reformedinstitute.org/index.php/program-offerings/events or contact Mary Hill, Program Coordinator for the Reformed Institute, at 703.518.5125 or by email, mhill@reformedinstitute.org.
DMV Sanctuary Congregational Network Action: Russell Building Thursday, June 21, 10:30am
We will be gathering to prepare for the action at 10:30 am at the corner of the Capitol grounds at 1st St. NE and Constitution Avenue, right across the street from the Russell building Constitution Avenue entrance. It is especially important for parents and children who are participating to join …