Venezuela: Seeking the Mind of Christ
As we seek to discern the mind of Christ in every aspect of life, we do so in the company of and as members of the global church – the one holy catholic and apostolic church. There has been a variety of reactions within the church to the U.S. military action in Venezuela on January 3rd. Below are some of the voices from the global church, especially from Latin America, but also a few other statements that you might helpful as you discern the mind of Christ on this issue:
Latin America:
- Evangelical Council of Venezuela
- Alliance of Presbyterian and Reformed Churches of Latin America, Statement on Venezuela — translation
- Council of Evangelical Methodist Churches of Latin America and the Caribbean
- A Presbyterian minister writes on FB from Caracas, Venezuela
Hispanic Latino in the U.S.:
- PC(USA), Declaration of the National Hispanic-Latino Presbyterian Caucus
- UMC, Declaration of the Hispanic Latino Caucus
Global
PCUSA:
- PC(USA), The Rev. Jihyun Oh speaks out concerning US military action taken against Venezuela
- Episcopal Church Statement on U.S. Intervention in Venezuela
- UCC, DOC – Joint Statement on the Venezuelan Takeover by the U.S.
Please join us for a Zoom meeting with a Presbyterian minister serving in Venezuela on Wednesday, January 14, at 1:00 pm. Register here to receive the Zoom link.
Contact Mission and Ministry Executive Amgad Beblawi if you have any questions.
