A reflection by Ken Moe on the ravages of war
These journal entries come from a young soldier deployed to Iraq during the early days of the war in 2003. He has shared his reflections, anonymously, so that others may know something of what young men and women in the military faced.
A hymn lamenting gun violence by Carolyn Winfrey Gillette. Words Only
A children's sermon for United Nations Day (October 24) for Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF
An order of worship for Human Rights Day
A celebration of 60 years of Human Right Day by the Rev. Robert F. Smylie.
This liturgy addresses concerns for torture. It could be used as the Advent candle is lit on the Sunday closest to Human Rights Day—December 10. A separate candle could be used. Place the candle in a prominent location with olive branches or barren grapevine around it.
A sermon for children on Human Rights Day (December 10).
A hymn for United Nations Day by Carolyn Winfrey Gillette.
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