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Mark Koenig wrote a new post, The Refugee Jesus 9 years, 4 months ago
The following sermon was preached at Rutgers Presbyterian Church on November, 22, 2015, Christ the King Sunday. Author Rev. Mark Koenig writes, “I rarely post sermons, however this one received enough positive […] -
Mark Koenig wrote a new post, Making Visible the Cords of Love 9 years, 5 months ago
The Ecumenical Witness of the PC(USA) in the UN Community
The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) affirms that Presbyterians do ministry in partnership. At the United Nations, this involves the Presbyterian Ministry […]
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Mark Koenig commented on the post, The Cost of Solidarity: Faithful Advocacy for Worker Justice 11 years, 6 months ago
Thanks Sung Yeon for this powerful piece. Your comments on solidarity led me to reflect on the concept.
As a person of privilege, I believe that I am called, to the best of my ability, to work for justice, […]
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Mark Koenig wrote a new post, Courage: A Poem for Nonviolent Witness 12 years, 2 months ago
Inspired, on the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday, by the Palestinians, Israelis, and internationals who worked nonviolently to protect the village and olive trees of Budrus, and by all who use […] -
Mark Koenig wrote a new post, MLK Litany on the Tragedy of Gun Violence 12 years, 2 months ago
Written for the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
By the Rev. W. Mark Koenig, Director of the Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations Banner Photo: Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X, both victims of […] -
Mark Koenig commented on the post, Sept. 25 Is Orange Day: End Violence Against Women 12 years, 6 months ago
Thanks Marie. Good additions. Good actions to support.
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Mark Koenig wrote a new post, Sept. 25 Is Orange Day: End Violence Against Women 12 years, 6 months ago
Day of Action
By W. Mark Koenig, Director, Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations On September 25 observe an Orange Day – a day to say no and to work for an end to violence against women and girls.Here […]
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Mark Koenig wrote a new post, Orange Days: Say No — End Violence Against Women and Girls 12 years, 7 months ago
August 25: Day of Action
By W. Mark Koenig, Director, Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations On August 25—and the 25th of each month—join people around the world in observing an Orange Day to work for an end […] -
Mark Koenig wrote a new post, Petition to Protect Rights of Children 13 years, 2 months ago
It is time for the U.S. to ratify the Convention on the Rights of the ChildThe […]
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Mark Koenig wrote a new post, Advocacy: Living a Public Faith 13 years, 2 months ago
Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations
By the Rev. W. Mark Koenig View and print article as PDF“We are ambassadors for Christ.” Those words took on new meaning for me on March 11, 2011—when a tsunami and […] -
Mark Koenig wrote a new post, Indigenous Voices at the United Nations 13 years, 4 months ago
How the United Nations Addresses Indigenous Rights December 7, 2011 by Mark Koenig, Director of the Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights notes that: Indigenous peoples across the world experience the consequences of historical colonization and invasion of their territories, and face discrimination because of their distinct cultures, identities, and ways of […] -
Mark Koenig wrote a new post, Make a Red Hand: Work for Human Rights 13 years, 4 months ago
Celebrate Human Rights Day by making a red hand to advocate for the rights of children. December 6, 2011 by Mark Koenig, Director of the Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations The wolf shall live with the lamb . . . and a little child shall lead them. Isaiah 11:6 They stand in stark contrast to Isaiah’s vision: images of […]
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