Posts Categorized: Peace

Knit together

The Rev. Dr. Margaret Aymer, Associate Professor of New Testament at the Interdenominational Theological Center in Atlanta, preached the closing sermon at the 2010 Presbyterian Peacemaking Seminar. Bethany Furkin of the Presbyterian News service writes about the sermon at Presbyterian…

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Songs for Peace and Justice – Register now!

Register now – registration closes September 17. Songs for Peace and Justice Oct 10-14 – Stony Point Center “Find Your Voice: Music for a Just and Caring Church” Be part of a four-day multi-cultural creative gathering. Join pastors, church musicians,…

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O for a thousand tongues to sing . . .

A choir highlighted the Saturday evening worship service at the 2010 Presbyterian Peacemaking Seminar. Thanks to director Corey Nelson and all who sang! Thanks to David Barnhart for taking the video.

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Remember your baptism

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) – News & Announcements – Remember your baptism: Bethany Furkin wrote this article about the opening worship service at the 2010 Presbyterian Peacemaking Seminar sponsored by the Presbyterian Peacemaking Program. David Gambrell’s sermon included the observation: Jesus…

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Order 2010 Peacemaking Advent devotion

Order the 2010 Peacemaking Advent devotion from the Presbyterian Peacemaking Program. Proclaiming the Good News of God’s Peace contains a daily devotion with each day featuring a different writer. Authors are individuals who have played a key role in the…

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Observe International Day of Peace

There are a number of ways to observe the International Day of Peace on September 21. One of them is the initiative A Million Minutes for Peace that invites us to pray for one minute at noon. Other ideas include…

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Making Red Hands

Participants in the 2010 Presbyterian Youth Triennium made Red Hands to call for an end to the use of children as soldiers around the world. Their simple message has been delivered to a number of countries. Here’s how they made…

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Fall 2010 Peace Notes available

The Fall 2010 issue of Peace Notes, the print publication from the Presbyterian Peacemaking Program is now available. Download Peace Notes Fall 2010

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A million minutes for peace

Can you give a minute for peace on September 21 – the International Day of Peace? Will you invite five friends to join you?

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Civil Resistance and the Dynamics of Nonviolent Conflict

From the United States Institute of Peace comes an announcement about a new course, Civil Resistance and the Dynamics of Nonviolent Conflict: October 19, 2010 – December 9, 2010 An in-depth and multi-disciplinary perspective on civilian-based movements and campaigns to…

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