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Today in the Mission Yearbook: April 7, 2020
SELF-DEVELOPMENT OF PEOPLE'S 50th ANNIVERSARY - The early 1970s was a similar time of harsh political polarization, with issues of race and poverty a prominent part of our conversations and a Church wondering how to address them.
That is where the Presbyterian Church found itself as the 1960s turned to the ’70s, and this year it will be celebrating one of the major answers to that dilemma: the Presbyterian Committee on the Self-Development of People (SDOP).
“These were folks in the Church that were concerned about justice, they were concerned about civil rights,” says the Rev. Dr. Alonzo Johnson, coordinator of SDOP ...
• CLICK HERE to read more.
SELF-DEVELOPMENT OF PEOPLE'S 50th ANNIVERSARY - The early 1970s was a similar time of harsh political polarization, with issues of race and poverty a prominent part of our conversations and a Church wondering how to address them.
That is where the Presbyterian Church found itself as the 1960s turned to the ’70s, and this year it will be celebrating one of the major answers to that dilemma: the Presbyterian Committee on the Self-Development of People (SDOP).
“These were folks in the Church that were concerned about justice, they were concerned about civil rights,” says the Rev. Dr. Alonzo Johnson, coordinator of SDOP ...
• CLICK HERE to read more.
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