Category Archives: Work for Peace

‘Raising awareness’ through fair trade Palestinian olive oil

Posted on November 30, 2016 by thirdchurchrocwp

The Peacemaking Mission Team is offering Palestinian fair trade olive products during coffee hour on December 4. Be sure to come and check out our olive oil, tapenade, and tomato caper spread from One World Goods. We expect to have a … Continue reading →

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The Coffee Connection Experience

Posted on November 16, 2016 by thirdchurchrocwp

The Women’s Coffee Connection is an important local program in our community. It helps women turn their lives in a new direction – away from drug addiction and toward productive, healthy living.  This is life altering for them and their children … Continue reading →

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Field of Dreams

Posted on October 17, 2016 by thirdchurchrocwp

A program to give inner city youth an opportunity to interact with police while camping overnight at Frontier Field. Continue reading →

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Sunday Seminar on Restorative Justice

Posted on March 4, 2015 by thirdchurchrocwp

Our 9:30 am Sunday Seminar will focus on opportunities for Restorative Justice in our community. March 8 – There is no Peace without Justice. Kathy Sweetland, board president of Partners in Restorative Initiatives, will introduce us to the healing practice … Continue reading →

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Sunday Seminars on Economic Justice

Posted on January 21, 2015 by thirdchurchrocwp

Our 9:30 am Sunday Seminars at Third for January 25 and February 1 will focus on Poverty and Economic Justice in Rochester. January 25 – The Challenging Road from Poverty to Self-Sustainability. Ann Johnson, Director of ACT Rochester, a program … Continue reading →

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DUPC events to attend?

Posted on January 10, 2015 by thirdchurchrocwp

Attached is a pdf copy of the January 9, 2015 newsletter from DUPC which has a schedule of events that you are encouraged to attend. DUPC Upcoming Events

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October 5 is World Communion Sunday

Posted on September 29, 2014 by thirdchurchrocwp

On the first Sunday in October, Christians around the world celebrate communion together with World Communion Sunday.  On this date, Presbyterian churches receive an offering for peacemaking. The Peacemaking Offering is transitioning to a new offering this year: the Peace … Continue reading →

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