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Two Trillion and Counting The Rev. Dr. Mark Y.A. Davies, leading DOWNLOAD THE MORNING PROGRAM HERE or read it below without downloading What impact does the knowledge that there are likely more than 2 trillion galaxies in the universe have on our self-understanding and on our religious vision of ourselves within the cosmos? About our … Continue reading Two Trillion and Counting
Download The Morning Program here (or read it below w/o downloading) Justice Interconnected – the Rev. Dr. Mark Y. A. Davies, leading Of his discourse, Mark writes: Martin Luther King wisely noted that “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” Social Justice concerns within our society are intimately connected with one another, and it … Continue reading “Justice Interconnected” –
Download the Morning Program here or read it online below without having to download it. Of his upcoming discourse, Dr. Davies writes: When there is money to be made, human health and safety often come second and the environment usually comes third to profits. In many cases government agencies and corporations work closely together to … Continue reading “Fighting the Merchants of Death”
You may download the morning program here or read it online below without downloading. With reproductive justice under attack, “don’t say gay” laws gaining traction, and a warped view of religious freedom threatening civil rights; the real possibility of theocracy is at our doorstep, and the Supreme Court of the United States can no longer be … Continue reading “Fighting Theocracy”
Download the Morning Program HERE or just read it below. Marks comments about his upcoming discourse: Going Local OF HIS UPCOMING DISCOURSE MARK WRITES: 2000-mile salads, money streaming out of our local communities, dependence on global corporations, living in debt, little to no connection and commerce with the people around us, over-dependence on fossil fuel, depopulation and … Continue reading “Going Local”
Download The Morning Program here or read it embedded below. Marks comments about his upcoming discourse: Everywhere we turn we are immersed in propaganda that is being used to persuade us to believe and act in ways others wish us to believe and act, often with little regard for the truth or the common good. … Continue reading Pernicious Propaganda
The morning program (appears here on Saturday) The Importance of Diversity for Human and Ecological Communities. The Rev. Dr. Mark Y.A. Davies, leading The most sustainable and resilient ecological communities are those with greater biodiversity. What lessons might we learn from nature about the significance of diversity for the well-being of our human communities. Returning again … Continue reading The Importance of Diversity for Human and Ecological Communities
The morning program or read it below without downloading. Building Resilient Community in Times of Chaos The Rev. Dr. Mark Y.A. Davies, leading It might be tempting to give up on building community in chaotic times, but that is precisely when we need community the most, and building community is one of the most important … Continue reading Building Resilient Community in Times of Chaos
Download the Morning Program HERE … or read it below. ABOUT THIS MORNING’S ASSEMBLY: An exploration of proactive practices for peace in a world ripe for conflict. INTRODUCING OUR GUEST MINISTER: Leading today’s morning assembly is the Rev. Dr. Mark Y.A. Davies. Mark is the Wimberly Professor of Social and Ecological Ethics at Oklahoma City … Continue reading Democracy in Danger
Download The Morning Program here – or read it w/o downloading below. ABOUT THIS MORNING’S ASSEMBLY: An exploration of proactive practices for peace in a world ripe for conflict. INTRODUCING OUR GUEST MINISTER: Leading today’s morning assembly is the Rev. Dr. Mark Y.A. Davies. Mark is the Wimberly Professor of Social and Ecological Ethics at … Continue reading Waging Peace in a Climate of Conflict
Rev. Dr. Mark Y. A. Davies is the Wimberly Professor of Social and Ecological Ethics, Director of the World House Institute for Social and Ecological Responsibility, and Executive Director of the Leadership. Education, and Development Hub North America for the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry) at Oklahoma City University where he has worked in both teaching and administration for 22 years. He is an ordained elder in the Oklahoma Conference of the United Methodist Church where he has served as Chair of the Board of Church and Society from 2015 to 2018.