Learn how the Committee on the Self-Development of People invests in people with its partners across the globe. Included is basic information needed to apply for a SDOP-funded grant.
The SDOP Sunday resource lifts up stories of community building, self-reliance, and hope – stories of God in action. It also provides hymns, liturgical suggestions, and how to access other free SDOP resources that are available to you and your congregation.
From 1973 to 2009, the US prison population grew from 200,000 to two million, and people of color are disproportionately incarcerated, so standing against mass incarceration is a matter of… Read more »
The Syrian conflict is likely to continue for many years to come. The resulting refugee and displacement crisis engenders holy discontentment for people who long for peace and safety among… Read more »
We Shall Not Be Moved – Advocacy in the New Age of Voter Suppression It’s critical to understand the mechanics of our democracy. “One person, one vote” reflects a core… Read more »
Lessons from the Table is a study for children centered around the communion table. Each session
talks about a different aspect of the communion table. The topics are: Table of Transformation
or Change, Table of Welcome, Table of Grace, Table of Peace, and Table of Love. The five-session
study is designed to be used for a broadly graded children’s group during church school, weeknight
programs, or a special Season of Peace study.
This third edition set of peace cards was created in 2016 for the Season of Peace and can be used by children and in households anytime during the year. Each… Read more »
“A Vision for Children and the Church” was adopted by the 205th General Assembly (1993) as a response to a concern for the need for a systematic approach to ministering with… Read more »
Graphic logo for the Season of Peace for use on websites, newsletters, or bulletins.
This third edition set of peace cards was created in 2016 for the Season of Peace and can be used by children and in households anytime during the year. Each… Read more »
Learn more about the connection climate change has to water and some things you can do about it.