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Self-Help for Activists + Peace Education for Teens: Two Noteworthy Tools
Is self-help something that activists are asking for these days? And what kind of peace education are we talking about for teenagers? The two resources below will give you a…
Read MoreInternational Day of Nonviolence and the Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi
International Day of Nonviolence was declared by the United Nations to be marked on October 2nd, the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Indian independence movement and a pioneer…
Read MoreWomen and Justice: Speak Out through the ELCA’s study process (June 2016-June 2017)
Members of the ELCA-Lutheran World Federation delegation at the 59th UN Commission on the Status of Women, 2015, NYC. What does our church say about women and justice, to generate discussion…
Read MoreDietrich Bonhoeffer´s Birthday – February 4
Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945) is known for his leadership role in the Confessing Church, efforts on behalf of peace and justice, opposition to antisemitism, and writings on theology and ethics that…
Read MoreLPF Launches “Women Nurturing Peace” Action Guide to Celebrate International Women’s Day
Who are the special women in your life, past and present, who you hold in your heart with the highest esteem? And when they have faced hurtful, unjust experiences, which…
Read MoreObserving November 25: International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
“The Lord is a stronghold for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.” – Psalm 9:9 Since 1981, activists for women’s issues have marked November 25 as a…
Read MoreThe Path of Hope – Updated
Peace and justice successes throughout history. We have updated our popular “Path of Hope” which is a graphic exhibit of more than 100 peace and justice events and movements throughout history…
Read MoreLPF’s Updated Peace Deck
A new version of LPF’s Peace Deck is now available online for download. It now consists of four sets of cards that offer you a variety of helpful biblical and contemporary peacemaking…
Read MorePeacemaking at School
No Name-Calling Week No Name-Calling Week, January 23-27, 2012, is an annual week of educational activities aimed at ending name-calling of all kinds and providing schools with the tools and…
Read More“Bin Laden Killed, Americans Celebrate”
* Issues, Implications, Options… by Glen Gersmehl Peacemaking friends, Here is the resource a network of us are using in talks, discussions, articles, and letters to the editor. At a…
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