Tag: faith
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Israel-Centered Theologies and the Call to a Christ-Centered Church
How do Israel-centered theologies shape how Christians understand God, Scripture, the Holy land, and the people who live there? Watch this session of the Christian Peacebuilding Network with Tony Deik. #Palestine #Israel #Theology #ChristianPeacebuildingNetwork
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On All Souls’ Day, Pope Prays that Mothers’ Tears may Silence Weapons
Highlighting the Beatitude promising comfort for those who mourn, Pope Leo prayed “especially those from whom a loved one has been torn away by the senseless violence of war,” that their tears “might touch the consciences of those who have the power to silence the weapons!”
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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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Israel-Centered Theologies and the Call to a Christ-Centered Church, 10/8 @ 9 am US ET
How do Israel-centered theologies shape how Christians understand God, Scripture, the Holy land, and the people who live there? Join the Christian Peacebuilding Network for this month’s discussion with Tony Deik. #Palestine #Israel #Theology #ChristianPeacebuildingNetwork
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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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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?
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Introduction to Christian Peacebuilding (online courses), Sept-Oct 2026
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God.” Join this 6-week, online small group beginning next month for an introduction to peace-oriented theology, conflict transformation & peacebuilding skills.
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#WalkinSolidarity2026, June 22
The flowers know something I often forget. My latest musings as I walk in solidarity with Sudanese refugees this month. #Solidarity #Refugees #Sudan #FoodAssistance #Flowers #Daisies #Wisdom
