Research by Topic: gun-violence-prevention
ABHMS continues commitment to gun violence prevention with letter, article
Published November 13, 2017VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 11/13/17)—Continuing its commitment to gun violence prevention, American Baptist Home Mission Societies (ABHMS) has published an article in its November online edition of The Christian Citizen magazine and signed a letter to Congress written by Faiths United to Prevent Gun Violence. Faiths United to Prevent Gun Violence sent the letter to […]
Filed under: healing-communities, the-christian-citizen, gun-violence-prevention, faiths-united-to-prevent-gun-violence, william-j-everett
American Baptists encouraged to attend gun violence prevention event
Published August 25, 2016VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 8/25/16)—American Baptists are encouraged to attend “God and Guns: Millennial Faith Leaders Address Gun Violence” training Oct. 6 and 7 at The Riverside Church, New York City. American Baptist Home Mission Societies is a sponsor of the event that seeks to provide concrete tools for educating, engaging and mobilizing congregations to […]
Filed under: healing-communities, gun-violence-prevention
ABHMS urges American Baptists to advocate for gun violence prevention
Published June 17, 2016VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 6/17/16)—Following the recent mass shooting in Orlando, Fla., American Baptist Home Mission Societies (ABHMS) stands with Faiths United to Prevent Gun Violence (FUPGV) and the Baptist Peace Fellowship of North America (BPFNA) in urging American Baptists to advocate for gun violence prevention. Individuals are encouraged to phone the U.S. Capitol Hotline […]
Filed under: jeffrey-haggray, gun-violence-prevention, faiths-united-to-prevent-gun-violence, baptist-peace-fellowship-of-north-america, social-justice
