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Reverend Edwin Montfort (STH '54)
Reverend Edwin Montfort (STH ’54) It is with great sorrow, yet peace of mind and much gratitude, that we share the passing of our beloved husband, father, step-father, grandfather and brother-in-law, Rev. Ed Montfort, on August 12th. Ed was born in Portland, New York, on August 25th, 1928. He was predeceased by his parents, Clyde […]
Campaign Coordinator, Boston, MA, Catholic Church
Campaign Coordinator for the Global Catholic Climate Movement (GCCM) Short Term Position GCCM is aiming to mobilize Catholics to join the November 28-29 Global Climate Marches in key cities worldwide. This campaigner will focus exclusively on coordinating and supporting the outreach efforts to the Catholic community in key cities around the world. He/she will oversee […]
Youth Leader Intern, Dover, MA
Youth Leader Internship at The Dover Church, United Church of Christ Learn about Youth Leadership in a vibrant and growing youth ministry at the Dover Church, a United Church of Christ, in suburban Boston. Our youth groups, Middle School and High School, are physically active, fun themed, service oriented, friendship building groups. The Middle School […]
Reverend Jerome Jerry Blankinship (STH '59)
Reverend Jerome Jerry Blankinship (STH ’59) The Rev. Jerome “Jerry” Blankinship, a leader in the the Las Vegas Valley’s religious community for nearly a half century, died Thursday after a tough bout with pneumonia. He was 81. He was best known for his more than 30 years as chaplain for Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center. Born in […]
MOTIVE Magazine Makes Online Debut
After Rebecca Owen was jailed for her involvement in the civil rights movement, a state judiciary committee brought out issues of motive magazine, taken from her dorm room, as evidence against her. M. Sheila McCurdy was expelled from her college for advocating for civil rights and refusing to stand in honor of George Wallace; she […]
STH and GBHEM Launch Digital Platform for MOTIVE Magazine
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 14, 2015 CONTACT: Ebony Lincoln, Director of Communications, General Board of Higher Education and Ministry, 615-340-7382 or elincoln@gbhem.org, or Alisa Harris, Coordinator of Communications, Boston University School of Theology, 617-358-1858 or alisahar@bu.edu BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY AND THE GENERAL BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND MINISTRY LAUNCH DIGITAL PLATFORM FOR MOTIVE MAGAZINE […]
Rev. Carl H. Douglass, Jr. (STH '53)
Rev. Carl H. Douglass, Jr. (STH ’53) Carl Henry Douglass Jr. of Moneta turned to the ministry as a young man because he was puzzled by questions that he couldn’t reconcile with traditional views of the Bible — questions like, “Why do bad things happen to good people?” “He felt that as he puzzled, he […]
Nursery Assistant, Belmont, MA
Nursery Assistant Position Description The First Church in Belmont, a Unitarian Universalist congregation, seeks to hire a paid nursery assistant. This position begins on or after Sunday, September 13, provided background checks are complete, and continue through Sunday, June 12, 2016, up to four hours per week from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm on Sunday […]
Director of Development, United Methodist Church, Nashville, TN
UMC Director of Development Job Description
STH and GBHEM Launch Digital Platform for motive Magazine
In 1966, TIME said motive magazine stood out “like a miniskirt at a church social” and called it “probably the most provocatively adventurous church publication in the U.S. today.” Jeanne Audrey Powers, one of the first ordained women in the Methodist Church, said “motive challenged me beyond natural ability.” Hillary Clinton said, in 1994, “I […]