Join us for an engaging conversation centered on the topic of Rev. Prof. Mitri Raheb’s forthcoming book, Theology After Gaza. Panelists will wrestle with the question of what theology must look like in light of the horrifying atrocities occurring in Gaza and throughout the West Bank. Make sure to stay for a reception after the panel discussion so you can browse materials available for purchase from Charis Books & More. The event will be livestreamed on Oakhurst Presbyterian Church’s YouTube Channel for those that are not local to the Atlanta area. We’re excited to bring these experts to Decatur for this [...]

The Peacebuilding Summit brings together Christian scholars, practitioners, and leaders from both the Global South and North in conversation with Palestinian Christian theologians and practitioners to reconsider the role of the Body of Christ in peacebuilding, particularly in the context of Palestine. The summit has a three-fold emphasis: (1) listening, (2) interdisciplinary theological reflection, and (3) collaborative action. Of special importance is the juxtaposition of global theologies and praxes that have emerged from realities of settler-colonialism and discrimination alongside Palestinian experiences. Rooted in respectful listening and deep theological reflection, the summit will create a space for robust dialogue allowing practitioners and [...]