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Posts by Noel Moritz (Page 3)

On Voting

Friends, Before writing these words, I voted. In thirty years I have been eligible to vote, I doubt I’ve missed more than one or two opportunities to cast a ballot. I have voted for Presidents and for school board members in tiny rural districts. I have voted in person and by mail; I’ve voted in two states and in six counties. I’ve…

Sharing Ramadan

Sharing Ramadan with your Muslim Friends and Neighbors People of all faiths are invited for Iftar or fast-breaking dinner to celebrate Ramadan.                                                                                                                                      Sat. June 18, 2016 at 7:00 p.m., Islamic Cultural Center of Northern Calif.,                                                                                                                           1433 Madison St. Oakland CA 94612 – 510-832-7600 – info@iccnc.org Program: Lectures by interfaith leaders and Dr. Hamid Mavani, Q&A session, prayer, and dinner Please RSVP by…

GWYNETH MORELAND CONCERT

GwynethConcert.flyer Gwyneth (Pastor Ben’s sister) is a singer-songwriter who, as an independent musician, has had music make it to the upper-ranks of the American folk music charts. She currently is under contract with a record label and is working on her first commercially-produced label. Joining Gwyneth will be their brother, Morgan Daniel, a talented singer-songwriter in his own right and the luthier that made the guitar’s that Gwyneth and Ben play. Gwyneth also brings her musical partner, David Hayes, who was Van Morrison’s bassist for many years.

PENTECOST

THIS SUNDAY IS PENTECOST  PLEASE WEAR RED! This Sunday, May 15th, is Pentecost Sunday, when we celebrate the birth of the early church. We celebrate the story of how the disciples were filled with the Holy Spirit, and how they transformed from followers into leaders, beginning to share the good news with people of every nation and language. One fun thing about…