I just read an excellent post by Simon Barrow from Ekklesia on the challenge of peacemaking in our time:
So after Christendom we are called to reassess in a core sense what it means to be church, to be that body; what is means to be a peacemaker rather than just a refuser of war (a [...]
Archive for July, 2008
Peacemaking after Christendom
Posted in NV Reflections, tagged peacemaking, post-Christendom on July 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Nonviolent direct action shuts down coal port
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged climate change, NVDA on July 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Last weekend Jarrod and I were both able to attend the Climate Action Camp in Newcastle, the highlight of which was shutting down the railway feeding the world’s largest coal port for a few hours (unconfirmed: over 24 hours as the police were [...]
From Violence to Wholeness in Brisbane
Posted in Workshops on July 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
From Violence to Wholeness Workshop – a one day experiential introduction to the spirituality and practice of active nonviolence where together we learn to practice and experiment with the power of creative nonviolence, to transform our lives and our world (see a detailed introduction here).
Facilitated by Carole Powell PeBA, who recently had the [...]