Father Divine's International Peace Mission Movement

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Telephone conversation between Father Divine and Mr. Star of Oakland, California

It was published in The New Day from March 29th, 1952. In Father’s private office of the Circle Mission Church, Home and training school of Pennsylvania. 764-772 Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Saturday Morning, March 22, 1952 A.D.F.D. at 9:40 a.m. Father: Peace. Mr. Star: Peace, Father dear. Father: How are you? Mr. Star: Father, this is brother [...]

Letters to Father Divine

Below are a few examples of numerous correspondence addressed to Father Divine personally and also his responses to them. Letters poured from virtually all over the world from people seeking Father’s blessings, advice, support or simply expressing their love for Father Divine and sharing their stories of faith and conviction. Father’s secretarial staff was sure [...]

Structure of the Peace Mission Movement

No one is ever asked to become a member of any of the Churches; it is a purely voluntary action. There are never membership drives – and no proselyting of any kind. It is not necessary to join a Church to be a follower. No membership rolls are kept; names are recorded only when necessary for business purposes. There are no membership dues.

The Practicality of GOD, the Cooperative System

… the high officials of New York City have declared if we had a Peace Mission Extension in every block and I would be free to express in all of them as I do in the different extensions where I am functioning daily as I am here tonight, we would not need a policeman in [...]

The cosmic forces of nature harmonize with me

Sermon Given at Tarrytown, NY on May 21, 1950 at 4:33 p.m. Length 23 min., 37 sec. The cosmic forces of nature harmonize with me Peace! Father Divine

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    Father Divine, Rockland Palace, Harlem, New York, September 23-24, 1939 Special Banquet for the Dedicated, Consecrated Co-Workers of Father Divine's Peace Mission Movement