The West Bank has become a patchwork of Israeli settlements and nearby Palestinian towns and villages. Neighbors share many of the same roads, but almost never meet face-to-face.
Yasmin Khorram writes on CNN about the saga of Reza Baluchi: He’s been running all his life, running for freedom, running for peace.
Back in the days of armed turmoil in Sierra Leone, Madeline Albright was photographed holding a small girl whose arm had been chopped off by
Rhonda Mawhood Lee draws from memories of growing up in Montreal, a world of two languages, to reflect on the power of Pentecost:
We need a new end of hostilities in the world today. Libya needs it. We need it. Every nation, every community, every family on earth needs it. I invite you to join in this offering of prayer for peace, wherever you may be.
“We are dancing. This is the thing that we have been saying, progress has been made in Liberia. We’ve come through 14 years of war and we have come to sustained peace. ~Bushuben Keita
At first glance, it looks like a great text for this Sunday: Peter came and said to Jesus, “Lord, if another member of the church
Sometimes you have to feel an emotion to its fullest before you can let go of it, but sometimes a (workshop) facilitator or someone who means well will intervene too quickly, because they can’t handle the emotion, and try to make everything better right away. You have to say, let me be weak for a while; then I’ll become strong.
President Obama has asked the nation to observe at moment of silence at 11 am today, in honor of those killed and wounded in the shooting on Saturday in Tucson.
When late November arrives I know I am in for surprise greetings every time I go out. The words from strangers carry positive energy because people have good thoughts about Santa. . .