Peace and Justice Events (2007)
   
October 26  David Augsburger at Portland Mennonite Church,
Fri, Oct 26, 7:30pm - 9:00pm He will give a lecture titled “How far should forgiveness go? Should we forgive bin Laden?”.
On Saturday, 9:30 am to 12:30 pm, David will lead a workshop titled: “Thou shalt not nail thy neighbor to his/her past."
Handouts:
     Language Uses:  Virtues--Vices
     An Apology -- What is an Apology
     Monopolar, Bipolar, Tripolar Spirituality and the Practices of Forgiving
     A Spirituality of Self-Discovery, Love of God, Love of Other
     Three Poles of Spiritual Orientation
Audio Files:
     Friday Evening
     Saturday: Session 1, Session 2
     Sunday:  Forum, Sermon 

   
October 7  Ron Sider, author of Rich Christians in an Age of Hunger is speaking in Salem, October 7, 2 p.m. at Trinity Covenant Church, 5020 S. Liberty Rd., 503.581.5675.  His topic is “Poverty in the Midst of Wealth – the Role of Christian Congregations.”
April 28
C. Henry Smith Lectures by Dr. J. Denny Weaver
Portland Mennonite Church, Portland, Oregon, September 28, 2007
Common Understandings of God as Violent
The Hebrew Experience
Is the God of Revelations Violent?

March 2-10
From March 2-10 Eugene Mennonite will be hosting the Paul Jeffreys photo exhibit, "Images from Darfur," and on March 10th, we will be putting on a benefit dinner to raise money for MCC's relief work in Sudan. This will be a great way to educate yourself about the situation in Darfur and support peace and justice efforts in the region. For more information, you can contact Eugene Mennonite Church at 541-343-9548 or at peaceofeugenegmail.com .
*Saturday, March 10th, 2007*
*5:30 pm*
*A Dinner to Support Mennonite Central Committee’s Relief Efforts*
*In Darfur, Sudan*

*Featuring:*
*Paul Jeffrey’s Images from Darfur*
*And*
*Save Darfur’s DVD*
“*Darfur, A 21^st Century Genocide”*

*Eugene Mennonite Church and Wellsprings School*
*3590 W. 18^th Ave*
*Eugene, OR 97402*
January 22-23
Nonviolent Atonement Conference
January 19  Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration features Ladysmith Black Mambazo

January 13
An Information Workshop on Immigration Issues, with legal consultation for workers and employers.
Saturday, January 13 at the Salem Mennonite Church.
Register now with the Peace and Justice Committee contact Jack Knox (503) 390-2715 or Wendell Amstutz (503) 951-7099.
Become better informed about current immigration laws and consult your case with a qualified immigration lawyer.
FREE WORKSHOPS:
10:00 a m. to 12:00 a.m. session for activists and employers (in English) 
1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m session for workers (in espanol and English)
PERSONAL CONSULTATIONS:
$25.00  3:00 a 5:00 individual consultations with lawyers from Immigration Counseling Services

   
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