Our hearts break at the escalation of the war in Gaza. Violence begets violence; peace is the only option. Let's be comrades in the ground force of love.
That's what Joshua asked on behalf of the graduates of his peace class in Buliisa, Uganda. While “Are We Together?” is universal, most of the graduates are Christians, and the Bible is a treatise to peace – peace between God and people, peace amongst people of all faiths and nationalities (even...(more)
There are no more authentic voices for peace than those who have suffered war. This beautiful interview with the co-directors of the InterAct peace organization, Aziz Abu Sarah and Maoz Inon, who co-authored “The Future Is Peace,” a peace pilgrimage through Israel and the Occupied...(more)
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Friends, our first cohort of young peacebuilders graduated in Uganda! After two years of weekly lessons, in which they learned how to nurture inner peace, peace with others, and the environment, they earned their CryPeace "Are We...(more)
Dear sisters and brothers in the One Global Family,
Happy Valentine's Day! What an appropriate day to reflect on the impact that love has on our lives. Nothing compares to loving and being loved, whether it is the love of a partner, family or friends. Love gives life meaning and direction....(more)
I saw his bed first – a sleeping bag covered by a blue tarp outside a bus shelter on a busy Toronto corner, but it was neither sheltered nor private. A steady stream of people passed it on their way to the nearby offices, shops and hospitals, collars turned up against the cold. Descending the steps...(more)
It's been 107 years since World War I, the "war to end all wars," ceased hostilities on November 11, 1911. An estimated 15-22 million people died in the war – 4% of the world's population – sparking a widespread, global movement that "never again" would we wage global war. But in 2025, we...(more)
