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Posts Categorized: Practice New Peace Strategies
September 30, 2017
We will practice boldly the things that make for peace Philippians 2:12 Submitted by Rev. Jessica Hawkinson Therefore, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed me, not only in my presence, but much more now in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling; for it is God who is at… Read more »
September 29, 2017
We will practice boldly the things that make for peace Matthew 6:9–14 Submitted by Rev. Dr. Daniel J. Ott Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come. Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we… Read more »
September 28, 2017
We commit to the study and practice of nonviolence Matthew 5:43–48 Submitted by Rev. Dr. Daniel J. Ott “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be children… Read more »
September 24, 2017
We commit to the study and practice of nonviolence Jonah 3:10—4:11 Submitted by Rev. Jessica Hawkinson When God saw what they did, how they turned from their evil ways, God changed his mind about the calamity that he had said he would bring upon them; and he did not do it. Reflection: I can imagine… Read more »
September 23, 2017
We commit to the study and practice of nonviolence Jonah 3:10—4:11 Submitted by Rev. Jessica Hawkinson When God saw what they did, how they turned from their evil ways, God changed his mind about the calamity that he had said he would bring upon them; and he did not do it. Reflection: I can imagine… Read more »
September 15, 2017
We will practice boldly the things that make for peace Exodus 1:8–22 Submitted by Rev. Roger Scott Powers The king of Egypt said to the Hebrew midwives, one of whom was named Shiphrah and the other Puah, “When you act as midwives to the Hebrew women, and see them on the birthstool, if it is… Read more »
September 14, 2017
We commit to the study and practice of nonviolence Psalm 137 Submitted by Rev. Roger Scott Powers By the rivers of Babylon— there we sat down and there we wept when we remembered Zion. On the willows there we hung up our harps. For there our captors asked us for songs, and our tormentors asked for… Read more »
September 7, 2017
We commit to the study and practice of nonviolence 1 Peter 3:8–15 Submitted by Rev. Terra Winston Finally, all of you, have unity of spirit, sympathy, love for one another, a tender heart, and a humble mind. Reflection: Peter’s interpretation of the call to action in Isaiah gets to the heart of the challenge… Read more »
