An Interfaith Litany against Violence
This litany was created by Rev Laura Everett in response to the Boston Marathon bombing in April, 2013. This litany was written for the interfaith service of prayer following the bombings and can be...
View ArticleMemorial Day: A Prayer by William Sloane Coffin
“Grant, O God, that they may not have died in vain. May we draw new vigor from past tragedy. Buttress our instincts for peace, sorely beleaguered…give us the vision to see that the world is now too...
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Prayers for Peace – Plus Books and Resources
“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not be troubled and do not be afraid.” -John 14:27 Children’s Books on Peace Peace as a concept might be...
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Remembering Veterans, Praying for Peace
They will beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will not take up sword against nation, nor will they train for war anymore. –Isaiah 2:4 This November 11th...
View ArticleBlue Christmas: Descrption and Service Outline
God, let all of us find some peaceful forgettings and peaceful rememberings, a good friend to listen to our story again, and, at last, a still place within ourselves…” What is “Blue Christmas”? The...
View ArticleKids 4 Peace
As violence spread through the Holy Land in 2001, educators in Jerusalem dreamed of a safe place where Jewish, Christian & Muslim children could meet face to face, play together as kids, cross...
View ArticleAn Interfaith Litany against Violence
This litany was created by Rev Laura Everett in response to the Boston Marathon bombing in April, 2013. This litany was written for the interfaith service of prayer following the bombings and can be...
View ArticleMemorial Day: A Prayer by William Sloane Coffin
“Grant, O God, that they may not have died in vain. May we draw new vigor from past tragedy. Buttress our instincts for peace, sorely beleaguered…give us the vision to see that the world is now too...
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Prayers for Peace – Plus Books and Resources
“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not be troubled and do not be afraid.” -John 14:27 Children’s Books on Peace Peace as a concept might be...
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Remembering Veterans, Praying for Peace
They will beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will not take up sword against nation, nor will they train for war anymore. –Isaiah 2:4 This November 11th...
View ArticlePeaceable Kingdom (Leader Resources)
Peaceable Kingdom Note: Because this is a perennial VBS, the review has not been updated since it was originally written. Cost: $69.95 (download) Peaceable Kingdom explores anti-bullying themes using...
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Godly Play for Vacation Bible School
Godly Play is a spiral curriculum that acknowledges that the connection to God is within all of us. Learning the language of our shared ancestors through sacred story, parables, liturgical actions,...
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Gratitude in an Unjust World
Giving thanks is part of Christian life. It lies at the heart of the Eucharist, which literally means “to give thanks.” It is a central act in scripture’s psalms and epistles. It infuses daily...
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