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National Spokespersons
The Balm In Gilead extends it's gratitude to these leaders for their support.
Bishop
Preston Warren Williams, II |
Bishop
George W. C. Walker, Sr. |
Bishop William H. Graves,
Sr. |
Bishop Paul S. Morton, Sr. |
Dr. William J. Shaw |
Rev. Dr. Stephen J. Thurston |
Rev. Dr. T. DeWitt Smith,
Jr. |
Bishop Horace E. Smith, M.D. |
Rev. Dr. Arlee Griffin, Jr. |
Rev. Dr. C. David Williams |
Rev. Michael E. Livingston |
Archbishop Carl Bean, D. Min. |
Rev. Graylan S. Hagler |
Pernessa
Seele
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Find out more about our Spokespersons by clicking here.
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What is The Black Church Week of Prayer for
the Healing of AIDS?
 The
Black Church Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS is a week-long education
and awareness campaign highlighting the role of the Black Church in addressing
the AIDS crisis. This campaign serves to pave the way for the continuous
delivery of prevention education and services to the African American community
via faith
communities.
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How
Can Your Church Participate?
During worship, offer a special prayer for the healing of AIDS -- its impact
on our family and community and throughout the global village.
Work in partnership with a local health care provider to provide on-site HIV testing
after worship and encourage members to get tested.
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Introducing The BIG Coffee Project!
 To help mark the 19th annual year of the Week of Prayer, the Balm In Gilead will introduce The Big Coffee Project, a partnership between The Balm In Gilead and Sweet Unity Farms Gourmet Coffee, a Tanzania-based company, to support the elimination of AIDS both in Africa and the United States.
This partnership will generate funding directly supporting programs designed to improve HIV/AIDS and cervical cancer prevention, treatment and care services among people of the African Diaspora, which includes programs in the United States and Tanzania.
Pour a Cup, Save a Life....Support
the BIG Coffee Project - click
here!
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Denominational Partners
African Methodist Episcopal Church
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
National Baptist Convention of America
National Baptist Convention, USA
Progressive National Baptist Convention
American Baptist Church, USA
Union of Black Episcopalians of The Episcopal Church
United Black Christians of the United Church of Christ
Unity Fellowship of Christ Church
Other Religious Institutions
Congress of National Black Churches
Interdenominational Theological Center
Howard University School of Divinity
Shaw University School of Divinity
Virginia Union University School of Theology
Hood Theological Seminary
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GETTING INVOLVED
The Balm In Gilead applauds churches that refuse to use stigma as a means
of ignoring HIV/AIDS and excusing away the responsibility we must take for our
brothers and sisters.
Visit our resources area and become apart of the change our community so needs.
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HIV/AIDS RESOURCES
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Week Of Prayer Products
In the BOOKSTORE
Join Us for the 2008 Black Church Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS,
March 2 -8 2008.
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Join us in prayer
Sunday, March 2 - Saturday, March 8, 2008
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