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Evanston, Illinois, USA Place: 15-31 August, 1954 Dates: Christ - the Hope of the World Theme: churches: 161 Member only WCC assembly to date held in the United States, it The some degree reflected - and certainly reflected on - the to tensions of the cold war. The Assembly divided East-West work into six sections: its Our oneness in Christ and our disunity as churches • The mission of the church to those outside her life • The responsible society in a world perspective • Christians in the struggle for world community • The churches amid racial and ethnic tension • The laity: the Christian in his vocation. • New Delhi, India Place: 19 November to 5 December, 1961 Dates: Jesus Christ - the Light of the World Theme: churches: 197 Member remembered for the incorporation of the International Best Council into the WCC, and the admission of 23 Missionary member churches, including significant sectors of new Orthodoxy and churches from newly independent Eastern the Assembly focused on the theme "Jesus Christ - nations, Light of the World" with three sections on witness , the Second assembly, Evanston 1954 • Third assembly, New Delhi 1961 service and unity . 23
Behold, I make all things new Theme: churches: 235 Member assembly at Uppsala bore further testimony to the The membership of the Council, as well as the expanding breezes of Vatican II that brought Catholic fresh to participate in the meeting and discuss observers opportunities for cooperation. Sections were further under the headings: organized • The Holy Spirit and the catholicity of the church • Renewal in mission • World economic and social development • Towards justice and peace in international affairs • Worship Nairobi, Kenya Place: 23 November to 10 December, 1975 Dates: Jesus Christ Frees and Unites Theme: churches: 285 Member Christ frees and unites" the delegates sang in the midst of Nairobi's life: people "Jesus around the earth, standing before God in their captivities and disunities and naming from divine possibility. a assembly section titles echo concerns of that turbulent decade: The • Confessing Christ today • What unity requires • Seeking community • Education for liberation and • community • Structures of injustice and • struggles for liberation • Human development Fourth assembly, Uppsala 1968 Dates: 4-20 July, 1968 Place: Uppsala, Sweden • Towards new styles of living. Fifth assembly, Nairobi 1975
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think I know what M. M. Thomas migh
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was the faith in a caring God Vain
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no God cares. And then thought I,
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has strength enough to dig a grave
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am dying. I dost thou break my hear
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is there in the land of desolation,
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But does spiritual practice have to
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A layman from the Mar Thoma Church,
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