“Faith In Harm Reduction" by Hill Brown

“Faith In Harm Reduction" by Hill Brown

Author: Bluegrass United Church of Christ April 22, 2024 Duration: 17:00

Faith in Harm Reduction is dedicated to mobilizing community at the intersection of harm reduction and faith-based organizing, fostering opportunities for the co-creation of spiritual community and relationship building in partnership with people who use drugs and other harm reduction community leaders. Hill Brown, Southern Director for Faith in Harm Reduction joins us for a special service to share the work they are doing and to encourage us in the good work of faith in harm reduction. Learn more about Faith in Harm Reduction at https://faithinharmreduction.org/

MESSAGE: “Faith In Harm Reduction" by Hill Brown

SCRIPTURE: Acts 4: 5-11

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