Category: Conversation Starter

• Inviting K-12 Educators to Tap into the Power of Storytelling

  

  Wondering how to help the next generation cultivate connection in our divided society? Applications are now open for Narrative 4’s National Schools Network — a semester-long program helping K–12 educators build connection and trust through storytelling.

  Jennie

  July 1, 2025

  Conversation Starter, Dialogue, Peacebuilders, People Focused Engagement, Relationship, Revolution of the Heart

  Cohort, Elementary, High School, Highschool, K-12, Learning Cohort, Middle school, N4, Ongoing Education, Power of Stories, Power of Story, Storying, Storytelling

• East Asian-Australasian Flyway Partnership

  

  The June 2025 session of the Korea Peace Study Group, in which Hazel Landa introduces the East Asian-Australasian Flyway Partnership (EAAFP) and our group discusses.

  Jennie

  June 14, 2025

  Conversation Starter, Korea, Korea Peace Study Group, Video

• On Taking the Lord’s Name in Vain

  

  As I learned today of Israel’s military attacks on Iran, I prayed for mercy and protection of lives. I should have also been praying for the Israeli soldiers and leaders who ordered the attacks. Then, my mind traveled back to an email I received last year. These are the thoughts that followed.

  Jennie

  June 13, 2025

  Church, Conflict Transformation, Conversation Starter, Dialogue, Israel-Palestine, Jennie’s Posts, Jesus’ Way, Militarism, Nationalism, Peace, Peacebuilders, Revolution of the Heart, USA, Weapons

• 20 Lessons on Tyranny

  

  Here’s a video featuring 20 lessons on tyranny by scholar Timothy Snyder. Watch it with a small group of family or friends- and then discuss it together.

  Jennie

  May 10, 2025

  Conversation Starter, Cross-Posts, Dialogue, Video, Waging Nonviolence

  Authoritarianism, Conversation Starters, discussion, Small Group, Timothy Snyder, Tyranny