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About Philip E Jenks

Philip, a synodical deacon in the ELCA Metropolitan New York synod, is a retired communicator for American Baptist Churches USA, the U.S. Conference for the World Council of Churches, the U.S. National Council of Churches, and two Philadelphia area daily newspapers. He and his spouse, the Rev. Dr. Martha M. Cruz, are the parents of six adults and are members of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Rye Brook, N.Y. They live in Port Chester, N.Y.

American Baptist Cartoon Memoir -Church Growth

Posted on November 19, 2018 by Philip E Jenks
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American Baptist Cartoon Memoir – Missions

Posted on November 19, 2018 by Philip E Jenks
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American Baptist Cartoon Memoir – Current Events

Posted on November 19, 2018 by Philip E Jenks

Martin Luther King Jr. and his father, the redoubtable Martin Luther King, Sr., were American Baptist ministers. Most Baptists celebrated when President Ronald Reagan finally signed legislation to make King’s birthday a national holiday, Other current issues I decided to … Continue reading →

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BOO TO YOU TOO

Posted on October 31, 2018 by Philip E Jenks
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Trump’s War on Refugees

Posted on October 30, 2018 by Philip E Jenks

October 30, 2018 – President Trump has ordered 5,200 troops to our Southern border to confront an unarmed, under-fed caravan of desperate persons forced to flee brutal persecution. The caravan is composed mostly of children, women, and men who would … Continue reading →

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The Raw Data of History

Posted on October 28, 2018 by Philip E Jenks
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No empatía. Solo miedo.

Posted on October 26, 2018 by Philip E Jenks
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Why Cartoonists Shouldn’t Teach Sunday School

Posted on October 25, 2018 by Philip E Jenks

       

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He Wasn’t Even an American …

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Philip E Jenks
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Thinking kindly about Saint Paul VI

Posted on October 14, 2018 by Philip E Jenks

October 14, 2018 -Four years ago, when four members of our family made a non-Catholic pilgrimage to the Vatican, we were swept along the corridors by thousands of tourists determined to see all the art and artifacts as quickly as … Continue reading →

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