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Katerina Gea & Bert Newton demonstrated how the examples Jesus gave in Matthew 5 were not passive non-resistance but creative ways of engaging the offender and challenging them to see them as more human.
Both appreciate the work of Walter Wink, and used demonstrations based on his writings about the passage.
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Cara Pfeiffer uses the story of the woman caught in adultery, John 8:1-11, to share the practical peacemaking steps Jesus took in that encounter to deescalate the situation and to…
Reconciliation is a practice and, like a muscle, it needs to be exercised every day. Psalms 85 calls us to embrace dissonance as a generative space, cultivating spaces where mercy,…
Sue Park-Hur continued our series on “Praise & Peacemaking” with a look into trauma care. Sue shares her own history with her family, shaped by the Korean war — and…
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