Occupy Palm Sunday 2018
On Palm Sunday, the church celebrates Jesus's triumphal entry into Jerusalem, and Jesus's journey toward the cross. We commit ourselves to pave the way for well-being in our neighborhood. We wave our palm branches and usher in mental health justice, paving the way with our faith and our commitment to act...
Pastor Erik's #OccupyPalmSunday Speech
Today we are insisting on a new social contract. A contract that holds the people charged with defending and protecting us accountable for their deeds and misdeeds. A contract that does not criminalize poverty. A contract that does not collude with detentions and deportations.
#OccupyPalmSunday 2017
This year’s action will begin with a joint worship service at Humboldt Park United Methodist Church (2120 N. Mozart St.) beginning at 10:30am and ending by noon. Following a light lunch for those marching, there will be a street parade — a procession with palm branches and signs — ending on the east side of Palmer Square.
Sermon: Sunday, March 20, 2016: 5th Annual LSEA #OccupyPalmSunday
On Sunday, March 20, 2016 members of Kimball Avenue Church, Nuestra Señora de las Americas, and St. Luke's Lutheran Church of Logan Square met for worship at Diversey River Bowl before a joint procession with palms to the Rally for Public Housing at Lathrop Homes.
"We Who Are Many Are One: From the Lord's Table to Every Table"
Next Sunday, March 29th, is Palm Sunday. As we have done for many years, we’ll be starting worship 15 minutes early for an ecumenical blessing of the palms with our neighbors at Episcopal Church of the Advent. This year we’ll also be joined by their sister parish, Nuestra Señora de las Americas (NSA).