Asbury UMC welcomes Mafuta new pastor with African roots
Rev. Dr Willy Mafuta brings Congolese heritage to Asbury United Methodist Church at 350 27th Ave SW Cedar Rapids. He grew up in the Congo, studied in South Africa and South Africa, and earned theology and biblical studies degrees in Wheaton Illinois. He emphasizes cultural exposure to bridge races in a diverse American fabric.
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Willy Mafuta
U.S
Mafuta
Asbury United Methodist Church
27Th Ave
Congo
Central Africa
South Africa
United States
L’universite Protestante du Congo
University of the Witwatersrand
Johannesburg
Wheaton College
Chicago
University of Iowa
Burns United Methodist Church
Des Moines
Asbury
Elise
Creston
Cedar Rapids
Methodist Church
United Methodist Church
Iowa
Angela Holmes
the Gazette
Interfaith Outreach Up Since 9/11 Amid Mixed Participation
A Faith Communities Today survey of over 11 000 congregations shows interfaith worship reports rising from 7 percent in 2000 to 14 percent in 2010, and 20 percent engaging in joint service projects, though 73 percent did not participate in any of four interfaith activities.
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Hartford, Conn
America
U.S
Faith Communities Today
Hartford Seminary
Voices of Faith on Prosperity and Religious Values
Rabbi Avi Wein Stein argues prosperity must serve sacred purpose and stewardship. Rev Holly McKissick notes early Christians shared resources yet faced a market dominated world and warns riches can distance from neighbor and soul.
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Avi Wein
Stein
Human Brand Hebrew Academy
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Kan
Adam
Holly + McKissick
St. Andrew Christian Church
Olathe
Gates of Heaven
Awakening of Love Gathering in Cedar Rapids
The Awakening of Love Gathering runs 6 30 to 9 30 p m Thursday at River of Life Cedar Rapids featuring worship word and prayer led by Dick and Kim Speight from Friends of Come Rest Ministries. Register at the door with a free will offering and free child care.
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Awakening of
River of Life
Blairs Ferry Rd
Cedar Rapids
Dick and
Kim Speight
Friends of Come Rest Ministries
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