Monthly Archives: April 2013

Scenes From Day 1 | Scenes From Day 2 | Scenes From Day 3 On Monday, April 8, 2013, hundreds of Christian advocates headed to Capitol Hill to urge Congress to pass a Farm Bill that promotes food justice and ends hunger for all....

Scenes From Day 1 | Scenes From Day 2 | Scenes From Day 4 Sunday, April 7 was a busy-but-enriching day at the 2013 National Gathering – encompassing morning and lunch plenaries, issues and advocacy skills workshops, preparation for Lobby Day, and capping Dinner Banquet. Rep. James McGovern of Massachusetts’ second district...

Scenes From Day 1 | Scenes From Day 3 | Scenes From Day 4 Saturday, April 6 was a busy day for the 700-plus Christian advocates gathered to explore the injustice in global food systems that leave one billion people hungry, create food price shocks that destabilize communities everywhere, and undermine God’s...

Scenes From Day 2 | Scenes From Day 3 | Scenes From Day 4 More than 700 Christian advocates gathered for the first evening of the Ecumenical Advocacy Days 2013 National Gathering in Washington, D.C. The evening featured an opening celebration and keynote sermon by the Rev. Dr. Barbara Lundblad of...