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Executive Director, Minnesota Council of Churches

The Rev. Peg Chemberlin is the executive director of the Minnesota Council of Churches. In November 2009, Chemberlin will become the leader of the National Council of Churches, an organization of 35 communions with 45 million constituents across the nation. Read more about Rev. Peg Chemberlin.

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Walking with our Children in a Violent World

Men and women from over 30 churches agreed to stand - in a wide swath - on many corners surrounding a school hit by violence. Every day, every corner, from 3pm until 3:45pm greeting, engaging with, and showing love towards the students from the high school. More…

Health Care Reform Must Include Children

We cannot afford to leave the health of our children to our present system where more than 9 million children are going without coverage. More…

What Did He Say? What Did He Say?

Twice in the last week I have been shocked by a lack of respect for President Obama. And it takes a lot to shock me. More…

The Health Care Debate just got Personal

A system that offers secure and stable coverage, with primary concern for the well-being of the patient and, in the end, one that won’t bankrupt the country. And at the top of the list, access for everyone to quality, affordable health care. Can we insure that? More…

Great Western heresy -- that any of us alone can be in right relationship with God?

Presiding Bishop, Katharine Jefferts Schori, of Episcopal Church in America causing a great deal of conversation. More…

This is not the Minnesota I love.

The budget vetoes and the Governor’s unallotment plan fall disproportionately on the poor, sick, and vulnerable. We lament that we are getting ready to turn this corner: Join us, Tuesday, June 30, 10:30 – 11:30 AM More…

Is This the Minnesota We Want to Be?

Gathering for Witness of Lament Tuesday, June 30 at 10:30-11:30am State Capitol, St. Paul More…

Untwist Torture With Truth

Torture, condoned and ordered at high levels of our government, has stained our national reputation, credibility, integrity and soul. More…

Untwist Torture With Truth

Torture, condoned and ordered at the highest levels of our government, has stained our national reputation, credibility, integrity and soul. While the stain of torture is undeniable, the questions for us now are: Will it be indelible? Will its corrosive effects continue to spread and to haunt us as a nation? Can we guarantee that our nation will never again engage in such illegal and immoral practices?

The answers depend on what our government does now. Unless and until we as a nation investigate fully and disclose completely the conditions, decisions, policies and practices that allowed torture to proliferate, despite existing laws prohibiting torture, we will be shackled to it. More…

Fight the Good Fight: I wish I knew what that was

The battle lines are drawn at the capitol and we need a white knight More…

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