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Sunday Night at the Mobilization

by Jim Wallis 04-27-2009
Last night, the Mobilization to End Poverty began with the over 1,100 faith leaders and activists gathered together from across the country.
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M2EP LIVE: Meeting Sojo Supporters

by Ed Spivey Jr. 04-27-2009
I had lunch with several long-time readers and supporters of Sojourners, people who in their own lives have been living out the gospel for decades.
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M2EP Live: Charlotte Keys Update

by Elizabeth Palmberg 04-27-2009
I was delighted to run into Charlotte Keys, head of Jesus People Against Pollution of Columbia, MS, whom I'd
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M2EP Live: We're on the Inside

by Ed Spivey Jr. 04-27-2009
This is the first event in Sojourners history where the White House has had a role, any role, aside from the one where they call the local police and ask them to remove us from the sidewalks.
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M2EP Live Video: Sunday Evening Worship Service

by Jeannie Choi 04-27-2009
The Mobilization to End Poverty kicked off last night with a wonderful leaders "meet and greet" session and worship service at Shiloh Baptist Church in Washington, D.C.
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M2EP Live: First blog

by Ed Spivey Jr. 04-27-2009
This is my first blog, so bear with me if I get it wrong. With a blog you only have 140 characters to convey your message and ... no ... that's a twitter, I think, from people who twit.
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M2EP Live: First Night Photos

by Ryan Rodrick Beiler 04-27-2009
Here are a few photos from Sunday evening's activities.
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M2EP Live: Why We're Here

by Elizabeth Palmberg 04-27-2009
Before and after the worship service tonight, I got a chance to chat with just a few of the thousand-plus people coming to the Mobilization. Here's what they had to say:
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M2EP Live Video: Sojo Offices Before The Mobilization

by Jeannie Choi 04-24-2009
Sojourners staff is hard at work preparing for the upcoming Mobilization to End Poverty. I decided to take my handy little flipcam around the office to see how everyone was doing.
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M2EP Live: Blogging and Twitter from the Mobilization to End Poverty

by Elizabeth Palmberg 04-24-2009
Here in the Sojo offices, all is abustle as we complete preparations for The Mobilization to End Poverty (it's not too late for you to make plans to a
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