Tag: Palestine
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Genocide Resistance Grows

As the current genocide ends, listen to Palestinian and Jewish women peacebuilders. Use their inspiring words and leadership to pivot and focus on resisting apartheid and occupation.
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Stop The Bombs: Open Letter to my Representative, Sam Graves

My friend lost a young neighbor girl and her entire family yesterday in Gaza. This is all in addition to the 15 family members he lost earlier this year in other Israeli bombings. I shouldn’t use the word ‘lose.’ Israel cruelly ended these civilian lives, and so I ask you to stop sending them bombs.
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Open Letter to My Senators

Posting the following open-letter to my Senators after receiving more terrible news from Gaza. How can we appeal to our leaders’ hearts? How can we reach them?
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A Call to Repentance and Hope

Cross-posting this essay by Mercy Aiken. It is a call to repentance and hope–and what she is learning from our Palestinian siblings in Christ.
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Palestinian Peacemaker Reflects on the Urgency of Reconciliation

Dr. Rula Khoury Mansour reflects on her time at Lausanne 4 in South Korea and what keeps her committed to the work of reconciliation in these desperate times. (Translations available in Korean and Portuguese) #Reconciliation #Lausanne4 #RulaKhouryMansour #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #SouthKorea
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International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People

The International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People is marked annually on the 29th of November. This year, amidst utter destruction, the world’s gaze is on Gaza, where mothers are too hungry to breastfeed, and aid trucks can scarcely deliver. Cross-post from Vatican News.
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Peace and Reconciliation as Mission in a World in Conflict: A Christian perspective on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

In this article, Rula Khoury Mansour outlines a path toward reconciliation, highlighting four key principles to guide Israelis and Palestinians alike towards a shared vision of peace amidst the ongoing century-long conflict.
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Coming Up Sept 18-22: Peace Catalyst is hosting some great webinars during the International Week of Peace[building]!
![Coming Up Sept 18-22: Peace Catalyst is hosting some great webinars during the International Week of Peace[building]!](https://seedswillgrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/pci-international-week-of-peacebuilding.jpg?w=1024)
Are you wondering about social change? Trying to challenge violent narratives in your faith community? Thinking deeply about how various identities tie into our conflicts? Praying for peace and wholeness in our world – or just longing to hold onto hope in the middle of wars and rumors of wars? If any of those statements…
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Peacebuilding from the Margins: Insights from Palestinian Christians

In June, Saleem Anfous joined the Christian Peacebuilding Network monthly meeting. As a Palestinian Christian and project manager for the peacebuilding organization Musalaha, he came to share about the challenges and opportunities of peacebuilding from the margins. Read more and watch his talk through the link below.
