Category: USA
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Preparing for War Jesus’ Way

The world is in turmoil. The USA increases defense spending, and pressures other nations to increase defense spending. Many Western nations are sending weapons to war zones while themselves preparing for war. The defense industry is booming. How do we as Jesus followers position ourselves to face these pressures?
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Scarred in Silence: Children’s Experience of War as Told Through Their Artwork

Trauma Rescue Aid released a report amplifying the voices of children from Sudan, sharing what they have seen & experienced during war. The report connects their stories to legal frameworks, revealing ongoing war crimes & making urgent recommendations for the global community. #Sudan #Children #Artwork #WarCrimes #Advocacy #KeepEyesOnSudan #Boycott #Divest #Genocide
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Report Back on Jaju Solidarity Brigade 2026

In the October 2026 Korea Peace Study Group, Sulkiro, Munjo, and DH reported back on their August trip to South Korea as delegates on the Jaju Solidarity Brigade. They share what they learned at sites of anti-imperialist struggle about vibrant social movements in South Korea.
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Korea Peace Study Group: Jaju Solidarity Brigade, 10/9 @ 8 pm US ET

National Liberation Day March in Seoul on August 15, 2026; image credit: Craig Birchfield The fall leaves here have begun to transform into different colors – mostly yellow, without many bright reds yet. Some brown leaves have begun to fall and crunch under our feet on the sidewalk. As we feel the autumn winds blow…
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Bring Them Home: US-DPRK Collaboration in Soldiers’ Remains Recovery

Conflicts are transformed as parties find and work on shared goals together. One example of past collaboration between the US and DPRK governments is recovery and identification of US soldier remains. Learn more from this recent webinar.
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12 Days of Peace Online Events, 9/21~10/2

In a world that seems rife with fear, division, and violence, what does it look like for Christians to live lives guided by hope and mercy? Join us between the international days of peace and nonviolence for 12 days of virtual conversations, workshops, and collective discernment. Online and open to all! #internationaldayofpeace #internationaldayofnonviolence #event #onlineevent…
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Peace Talks, War Games, Opcon, Oh my!

In this September 2026 session of the Korea Peace Study Group, which occurs virtually, on the second Friday evening of the month USA time, I shared about recent events related to Korea before a discussion of how to build a groundswell of support for an end to US hostile policies towards the DPRK to open…
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Memories Dedicated to the Victims and their Families of 9/11

We pause to honor the memory of those we lost. May their legacies inspire us to reach across divides, comfort those who mourn, and work tirelessly toward a future defined by compassion, reconciliation, and enduring peace.
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Grieving Sister Responds to 9/11 Attacks in Nonviolence

Cross-posting episode #88 from Fr. John Dear’s The Nonviolent Jesus Podcast (source): I speak with my friend Colleen Kelly, who lost her brother in the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center. A few years earlier, I had baptized Colleen’s daughter at a very happy family event… On September 11th, Colleen’s brother Bill was…
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Reflecting on the Last 25 Years

An open letter to my members of Congress, where I reflect on a realization that hit me when the USA launched a military response to the 9/11 attacks. We still have much work to do if we will heal. How are you reflecting on the last 25 years?
