ICGS Weekly Update

Aug 27, 2014

 

In This Issue
Tuesday, September 9 INTERFAITH LUNCH WITH MIKE GEORGE
Elk Grove Interfaith Alliance
Sunday, September 21 INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE
Gift Cards for Christmas Stockings Needed
Wednesday, September 17 DAY OF DIALOGUE XIII
Sacramento Faith TV
ICGS Mission Statement
Tuesday, September 9 INTERFAITH LUNCH WITH MIKE GEORGE

The Interfaith Council of Greater Sacramento and Brahma Kumaris, Sacramento

 

Invite You To Join Us At An Interfaith Lunch Event

 

Mike George is a spiritual teacher, best-selling author and international motivational speaker. For almost 30 years he has coached, guided and facilitated the personal and spiritual development of people in companies, communities and corporations worldwide in over 30 countries.

 

Tuesday, September 9, 2014

11:30am-1:00pm

 

2243 Sierra Boulevard
Sacramento

 

Vegetarian Meal

Interfaith Commentary

 

RSVP:  Sister Hansa

sacramento@us.brahmakumaris.org

 

There is no charge to this event.  Click here for a flyer.

Elk Grove Interfaith Alliance

...to inform you of the recent creation of a new Interfaith group in Elk Grove; The Elk Grove Interfaith Alliance.  If you're aware of any faith groups from the Elk Grove area who may be interested in participating with the EGIA, please let us know.  We're currently looking for representatives from the Jewish, Hindu and Buddhist faiths in Elk Grove to be a part of the planning team. 

 

jaideep dhillon
jaideep_876@hotmail.com

Sunday, September 21 INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE

Each year the International Day of Peace is observed around the world on 21 September. The UN General Assembly has declared this as a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, both within and among all nations and peoples.

 

To mark the 30th anniversary of the General Assembly Declaration on the Right of Peoples to PeacePDF document, the theme of this year's International Day of Peace is the "Right of Peoples to Peace".

Gift Cards for Christmas Stockings Needed

Christmas stockings for homeless folks are now being put together by many interested groups.

 

We would like to attach $5 or $10 gift cards to each of them.

 

If you would like to help please send your gift card to:

 

Christmas Stockings
Loaves and Fishes
PO Box 13495
Sacramento, CA 95813

 

Thank you in advance!

Wednesday, September 17, 6:00pm-7:30pm DAY OF DIALOGUE XIII
                   
Sacramento Faith TV

A great way to spread the good news of your church or congregation! Call Ron Hermann at 916.519.0577


One-on-one relationships with people will always be the most effective way to share your faith, but Television has a reach and power that is unprecedented. Watch this short video and see just how powerful it can be:

 

http://sacramentofaithtv.org/share-your-faith-with-the-power-of-tv-outreach/


Sacramento Faith TV (formerly the Religious Coalition for Cable Television - RCCTV) provides faith and values programming from both local and national sources 24 hours a day on Cable Channels 20 (Comcast) and 19 (SureWest) in Sacramento County. The local programming is also available through simulcasting on sacramentofaithtv.org.


"30 Minutes of Faith" show interviews with faith leaders throughout our region and the topics of discussion between Jon Fish and his guests is enlightening and informative.  Please note the following schedule changes: Monday 7am and 7:30pm / Wed. 9pm / Fri. 6pm / Sun. 9pm 

You can also watch "30 Minutes of Faith" on YouTube.

ICGS Mission Statement

"The mission of the Interfaith Council of Greater Sacramento is to promote respect for all faiths and religious human rights for all, to encourage faiths working together for better understanding and acceptance of all faiths and their people, to encourage a cohesive hand of all faiths in social services, to implement programs for the basic needs in the community and to help protect religious freedom as an element of human rights for all."

 
To send us questions or future articles, please send email to newsletter@sacramentointerfaith.org.
 
Sincerely,
Interfaith Council of Greater Sacramento

 

 

Interfaith Council of Greater Sacramento and Sacramento Faith TV are part of the Interfaith Service Bureau

 

 

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