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Peace Sunday 2020 – worship resource
Theme When one member suffers, all members suffer: Peace as accompaniment and solidarity If we are interested in embodying God’s peace and justice in this world, what happens to one affects and should also matter to others. Biblical text: 1 Corinthians 12:12–27Ruth 1:1–17Ephesians 4:1–6Galatians 6:1–5 Additional resources in this package Additional resources available online:…
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Statement of solidarity with Indigenous peoples
Mennonite World Conference Declaration of Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples In the Christian Scriptures, we encounter God who hears the cries of the dispossessed and suffering, feels deep concern for their welfare, and moves to save. In the Gospels, Jesus Christ, the living example for the church, embodies God’s preferred presence with the neighbor who is…
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Peace Sunday 2018 – worship resource
A renewed peace church welcomes the stranger
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Peace Sunday 2016 – worship resource
Overcoming hatred, loving enemies(Matthew 5:43—48)
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Peace Sunday 2013 – worship resource
This Peace Sunday worship material is provided by the Peace Commission of Mennonite World Conference. We encourage its use by all MWC-related congregations on the Sunday closest to the International Day of Peace, September 21, 2013. INTRODUCTION Psalm 23 is a strong image of peace. There we celebrate sitting at the table in the presence…
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Called Together to be Peacemakers
Report of the International Dialogue between the Catholic Church and Mennonite World Conference 1998 – 2003