Swords Into Plowshares indigenous Archives

May 23, 2013

Three Prayer Concerns – May 23

Posted 8:48am

The Jahalin Bedouin peoplePray for the Jahalin Bedouin people in the West Bank who have been displaced from their homes, marginalized by the governing authorities in their region, and terrorized by individuals who wish to do them and their children harm. Pray that there would be policies enacted to protect and serve them, and that… Read more »

June 21, 2011

Ask your representative to sign letter on Colombia Free Trade Act

Posted 6:13pm

From our partners in the Presbyterian Hunger Program: The Obama Administration has announced that it wants to push the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement (FTA) through Congress before August, so we’re getting down to the wire. Our allies in Congress are stepping up their efforts to stop this trade agreement, but they need your help. Click… Read more »

April 11, 2011

Building Sustainable Communities of Peace in Colombia

Posted 1:29pm

For over fifty years, the people of Colombia have endured violence that has displaced more than five million Colombians and driven another 500,000 from their country. Thousands more have died. Since 2000, the United States has provided Colombia over $7…

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