Category Archives: April 15th

April 15 Sunday Service

“Restorative Justice” with Rev. Jennifer Brooks         

The 15th of April resonates for most Americans more strongly than the Ides of March. It’s the traditional due date for income tax returns (this year, it’s officially Monday the 16th). As Americans we contribute to the financial support of our society. What will it take to make that society humane and just, to become a society that does not tolerate the injustice exemplified in the death of Trayvon Martin?

 

April 15 Forum

“Considering the Supreme Court” with Douglas Linder

Doug Linder, professor of constitutional law at UMKC, will discuss the Supreme Court’s decisions of the past year, its current term, and what news the Court might be making in the year ahead. Dr. Linder has twice been a recipient of the Elmer P. Pierson Teaching Award, and Distinguished Scholar-in-Residence at the University of Tulsa Law School, in addition to other publishing and teaching awards.