Rev. Dr. William Barber II and the Poor People’s Campaign will not be at All Souls on Friday (10 May 2019) at 10:00 AM.
This is due to forecast adverse weather that will prevent travel to Shreveport tomorrow.
Category: Social Justice
Rev. Dr. William Barber II at All Souls — 10 May 2019
On Friday morning (10 May 2019) at 10:00 AM, we hope as many of you as possible can join us to welcome Rev. Dr. William Barber II.
Rev. Barber is bringing the Poor People’s Campaign here to Shreveport.
We realize the morning event may be hard for many to attend — but if you can possibly take the time off — this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for you and our church.
Free STI Testing — 5 May 2019
The Philadelphia Center will be on hand this Sunday (5 May 2019) from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM offering free HIV and STI testing for anyone who desires this important healthcare service.
24 March 2019 Sermon Podcast
“Celebration of Women: Still Angry” by Melissa Gibson
28 April 2019 Worship Service and Religious Education for Children and Youth
Please join us on Sunday (28 April 2019) at 11:00 AM for “How We Get There” by Rev. Barbara Jarrell.
This is also our Sunday for Give Away the Plate — all of our non-pledge collection will go to Spread the Vote/Project ID.
Religious education classes for children and youth are offered during the 11:00 AM service. Children and youth attend the first 15-20 minutes of the service and then are dismissed to class.
Rev. Dr. William Barber II Coming to All Souls — 10 May 2019
On Friday morning (10 May 2019) at 10:00 AM, we hope as many of you as possible can join us to welcome Rev. Dr. William Barber II.
Rev. Barber is bringing the Poor People’s Campaign here to Shreveport.
We realize the morning event may be hard for many to attend — but if you can possibly take the time off — this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for you and our church.
14 April 2019 All-Ages Worship Service
Please join us on Sunday (14 April 2019) at 11:00 AM for “How Beautiful — A Service in Celebration of the Home We Share” with special guest musicians George Hancock, Alan Dyson, Maurice White, and Paula O’Neal.
This is the second Sunday of Faith Climate Action Week, Palm Sunday on the Christian liturgical calendar, and the end of our season of focus on peace, social justice, and the interdependent web.
Instead of individual class presentations from the children and youth, the service will feature participatory elements for all ages as well as lots of music. We will also have a new member signing ceremony.
2019 Pride in the Park Moved to Sunday (14 April 2019)
Due to adverse weather on Saturday (13 April 2019), PACE‘s annual Pride in the Park event has been moved to Sunday (14 April 2019).
The event will now be happening on Sunday (14 April 2019) from noon to 5:00 PM.
And the community-based Our Whole Lives Grades 10-12 sexuality education course that is hosted by All Souls will not meet on Sunday afternoon.
Many of our OWL class facilitators and youth participants will be attending Pride in the Park and promoting the Our Whole Lives values in their daily lives.
7 April 2019 Worship Service and Religious Education for Children and Youth
Please join us on Sunday (7 April 2019) at 11:00 AM for our Faith Climate Action Week Service with Frances Kelley.
We are delighted to welcome activist and organizer Frances Kelley back to our pulpit this morning as we celebrate Faith Climate Action Week.
A past winner of All Souls’ Emerson Award, Frances was the director for the massive campaign that defeated the planned open burning of toxic waste at nearby Camp Minden.
She has organized locally for the national 350.org movement and — in addition to various environmental issues — has worked on women’s rights, LGBTQ rights, and various election campaigns.
Religious education classes for children and youth are offered during the 11:00 AM service. Children and youth attend the first 15-20 minutes of the service and then are dismissed to class.
And this Sunday will be the last day for our spring plant sale.
31 March 2019 Worship Service and Religious Education for Children and Youth
Please join us on Sunday (31 March 2019) at 11:00 AM for “A Seat at the Table” by Lee Jeter.
Join us as we welcome back Lee Jeter (Executive Director of the Fuller Center for Housing of Northwest Louisiana). He is one of our most requested guest speakers.
His message of empowerment and inclusion will be taken from Luke 14:10 in the Bible.
This is our monthly “Give Away the Plate Sunday” and the Fuller Center will be the recipient of this Sunday’s non-pledge collection. Remember that if you only bring one check, you can indicate on the memo line the proportions allotted to All Souls and the Fuller Center.
Religious education classes for children and youth are offered during the 11:00 AM service. Children and youth attend the first 15-20 minutes of the service and then are dismissed to class.