http://www.wordmadeflesh.org Serving Jesus among the most vulnerable of the world's poor Sat, 17 Jul 2010 22:38:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Phileena Heuertz: PTM 2008 Plenary: From Care to Contemplation http://www.wordmadeflesh.org/podcasts/phileena-heuertz-ptm-2008-plenary-from-care-to-contemplation/ Sex-trafficking series, part 1: Local Hidden in Plain Sight: Prostitution in Nebraska, a short film Talkback speakers: Abra Poindexter, CMSW, LMHP & Megan Smith, MS, LMHP, LPC Video Audio Links/Resources that may be helpful: Learn more from Melissa Farley and Prostitution Research on Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/FBfarley 10 reasons not to legalize prostitution Lola Greene Baldwin Foundation for Recovery Standing Against ... http://www.wordmadeflesh.org/updates/sunday-beggars-society-sex-trafficking-series-part-1-local/ Video of the Talk Back Audio of the Talk Back Open House Book Signing 5 - 7 pm Author Talk Back 7 - 8 pm In our anonymous and dehumanized world, the simple practice of friendship is radically countercultural. But sometimes Christians inadvertently marginalize and objectify the very ones they most ... http://www.wordmadeflesh.org/updates/beggars-society-this-sunday-with-chris-heuertz/ Sunday, March 14 7pm (central) Listen to the podcast. Watch WMF Peru's intro video. to beggar's society with love from lima from Word Made Flesh on Vimeo. Beggars Society is a monthly advocacy meeting of Word Made Flesh, a Christian non-profit organization serving Jesus among the poor. Kathy Kelly co-ordinates Voices for Creative Non-violence, She and her ... http://www.wordmadeflesh.org/updates/beggars-society-kathy-kelly/ Date: Sunday, February 14, 2010 Time: 7:00pm Location: 1011 Leavenworth St. Phileena Heuertz shared about her recent field visit (with Chris Heuertz and Liz Ivkovich) to Romania and Moldova. Chris introduced Oanh Heiser, our new Development Coordinator. And Marcia Ghali introduced the theme of human trafficking and the film Kavi. Check out that audio, ... http://www.wordmadeflesh.org/updates/kavi-screening-this-sunday/ Joe Gerstandt shared with us ideas about inclusion, diversity and stereotypes. Watch the video or listen to the podcast. http://www.wordmadeflesh.org/updates/beggars-society-joe-gerstandt/ We have audio (part 1 & part 2) and video if you missed this great meeting. Tuesday, Nov. 24th at 7 p.m. Holiday Beggars Society (replacing regularly scheduled November & December meetings) Join us at the Word Made Flesh chapel for a special holiday worship service led by Aaron Strumpel. Families welcome! 1011 Leavenworth St. Omaha, ... http://www.wordmadeflesh.org/updates/holiday-beggars-society/ WMF staff Mandy Mowers and Liz Ivkovich shared personal reflections on what it means to live in an ecumenical community of service. If you missed it, check out the video or audio. http://www.wordmadeflesh.org/updates/beggars-society-this-sunday-2/ Zach Williams' beautiful, soulful music and witty musings filled the WMF chapel Sunday, August 9, 2009, at our Beggars Society meeting. Please see or hear what you missed! http://www.zachwilliams.com/ More about Beggars Society. http://www.wordmadeflesh.org/updates/zach-williams-audio/ We heard from Father Ron Whitmer, who is the priest of St. Martin’s Episcopal Church, on service and mission in Omaha. Then Paul and Ana Rase, WMF missionaries in Romania, shared about their life and service among the poor. Check out our video and audio from the event! http://www.wordmadeflesh.org/podcasts/beggars-society-july-14-2009-life-and-service-among-the-poor/