On May 15, 2025, the second in our 3-part series was held. This video contains 6 different 3-minute introductory descriptions of how the rhetoric and/or policy activity of Christian nationalism harms a particular segment of society. The second part of this event, the workgroup breakout rooms, were not recorded. This video closes with the third…
A Call to Love One Another, an ecumenical worship service June 2nd, 6:30pm, Wesley United Methodist Church, Concord, NH & livestreamed The NH Council of Churches invites everyone to stand together. In times of uncertainty when people of faith are feeling disconcerted and the values of justice and dignity seem under strain, the power of…
Bad Faith: Christian Nationalism’s Unholy War on Democracy, a documentary May 8, 2025, 7:00pm-9:00pm Zoom, register HERE for this free screening In preparation for our 2nd of 3 countering Christian nationalism community conversations, the NH Council of Churches is hosting Bad Faith which “explores the dangerous rise of Christian Nationalism in the United States. Part archival…
Understanding Ableism & Building Belonging in Faith Communities June 11th, 10:00am-12:00pm, Zoom Join us on Understanding and Building Belonging in Faith Communities, an interactive workshop led by Lisa Beaudoin, the Council’s Executive Director. Lisa will define ableism, deliver tools to unpack implicit bias, and guide a conversation exploring how congregations can become places of deeper…
Worshipping with Dementia in Mind Wednesday, May 28th, 2025, 10:00am-11:00am, Zoom Join us for a virtual workshop on the signs of dementia and how to embrace it in your congregation. Together, we’ll explore practical tools and compassionate approaches for creating inclusive worship experiences that honor the spiritual needs of people living with dementia. This is…
#2 Countering Christian Nationalism Community Conversation May 15, 2025, 6:00pm-8:00pm, Zoom event Join us for the Council’s 2nd in a series of 3 community conversations to explore Christian nationalism and associated ideologies and the impacts of its rhertoric and activities in communities across the Granite State. The event will begin with a brief overview of…
Interfaith Service, A Call to Love One Another Postponed til April South Church (UCC), 27 Pleasant St., Concord, NH, hybrid option In these times of uncertainty, when many in communities across NH are feeling disconcerted and the values of compassion and dignity seem under strain, we are reminded of the power of coming together—across traditions,…
“Countering Christian Nationalism” Community Conversation, hybrid event South Church, Concord, NH March 16, 2025, 4:00pm-6:00pm, Zoom This hybrid event welcomes all Granite Staters! The first in a three-part series, seeks to explain the origins, tenets, and impacts of Christian nationalism, particularly in the context of New Hampshire. Co-hosted by the Countering Christian Nationalism Coalition, the…
The New Hampshire Council of Churches is thrilled to announce our Creating Systems Change four-part training series, designed to inspire and equip clergy, laity, and community members with the skills and insights to help co-create a beloved community across the Granite State. Rooted in our mission to unite faith leaders and congregations in advocacy for…
The NH Council of Churches is pleased to announce that it is initiating the formation of a coalition to address the presence and impacts of Christian Nationalism and associated ideologies in NH. The Council is pleased to be joining several organizations already engaged in this work. The destructive narratives contained in the writings and speeches…
