Sentences with phrase «of peacemaking»

I was sitting with a friend of mine a few months ago discussing the work of peacemaking as a central calling to those of us that follow in the ways...
I was sitting with a friend of mine a few months ago discussing the work of peacemaking as a central calling to those of us that follow in the ways of Jesus.
Family Diplomacy managing attorney Adam B. Cordover and Professor David A. Hoffman are both founding members of the Peacemaking Practice Trainers.
Let us enumerate some of them, with a look at their relevance to the task of peacemaking.
Adam is also a member of the Tampa Bay Collaborative Trainers, which provides Introductory trainings in the Neutral Facilitator model of collaborative practice, and a member of the Peacemaking Practice Trainers.
When we turn to the other side of the ambiguity we find a church that taught and tried to obey Jesus» commands for peaceful living, even the hard ones; a church that continued resolutely Jesus» peacemaking ministry; a church that meditated deeply and seriously on the meaning of Jesus, and especially of his death and resurrection, for the proper understanding of peacemaking.1
But if this occurs at the expense of peacemaking efforts mandated by Jesus that can get at the roots of global terrorism, or costs us the ability to think critically, we will go badly astray.
However much those forms recognized that males were socialized more toward war than were women, they featured an ethic of peacemaking based on Christian conversion to God's will for peace on earth that was directed to men and women equally.
Finally, we have concluded our book with a chapter on the use of peacemaking values and approaches that we hope will help you not only better negotiate, but also more profitably develop your law practice for many years to come.
I hope to take his ideas of peacemaking into into my work with families.
The work of peacemaking doesn't just happen on an international, political level; it happens in our neighborhoods.
Moreover, wisdom is linked with the activity of peacemaking, which yields «a harvest of righteousness.»
It takes time to cultivate the habits of peacemaking, forgiveness, reconciliation and love where previously violence, mistrust and fear were the norms.
He has completed a Masters of Global Leadership at Fuller Theological Seminary and is completing a Doctorate at Fuller where he is exploring the anodyne influence of the collective church at the intersection of race, justice, and the practices of peacemaking in the public square.
But I want to mention some of the models of peacemaking that emerged in the Church and commend some broad direction for our corporate action.
Our deeds of peacemaking will therefore be understood as signs and parables of the passion and victory of Jesus Christ.
In like manner, the ministry of the apostolic church was a continuation of the peacemaking ministry of Jesus.
Unprecedented statements against war were released by the Roman Catholic bishops2 and the United Methodist bishops.3 Almost every mainline Protestant church issued statements and launched some kind of peacemaking program.
He is one of the founders of The Simple Way, a «new monastic» Christian community in Philadelphia, USA, that promotes radical faith in Christ and radical engagement with the global poor through principles of peacemaking, communal living and hospitality in «the abandoned places of empire».
Running from our responsibilities of peacemaking and reconciliation only makes the fire spread more.
Biology seems to suggest that, for all of our empathetic features we still operate with a fairly instinctual pulse toward survival and self - serving fulfillment (or to at least live long enough to reproduce), so it's difficult for me to envision peace coming from within; but, I can submit myself to the communal disciplining of a peacemaking body of people who may, through rigorous training, shape me into the kind of person who can live peacefully amidst the insanity of never - ending traffic.
The secularization of the values of peacemaking left groups such as the Women's Peace Party and the Women's International League with only a quasibiological link between these values and women's influence, however.
When we compare the massive technology of destruction with our paltry knowledge of peacemaking, the answer to whether or not we human beings have a future appears to be a rather convincing No.
I know for a fact the way of Jesus does work — I use it all the time — a standard of peacemaking and not violence.
Sometimes the Bible and tenets of the faith are forgotten as a means of peacemaking and reinvented as instruments of violence.
This message of peacemaking directly counters the established conflict resolution paradigm of Jesus» time — as well as in ours.
So children do have an inbuilt set of peacemaking skills.
We have travelled far over 15 years of peacemaking and are now at the point of putting in the last piece of jigsaw.
In the most symbolically laden indication of a peacemaking effort, City Hall has invited Mr. Bloomberg to participate in a tree - planting ceremony with Mr. de Blasio this month, celebrating the Million Tree Initiative that started under Mr. Bloomberg, advisers said.
[part 2] And when we come to it To the day of peacemaking When we release our fingers From fists of hostility And allow the pure air to cool our palms
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You may show in your essay about Bosnia the first stage of peacemaking (August, 1991 - 1993): Z. Kutilero's plan.
Finally, the warmth and depth of human understanding in this book can prompt reflection on personal values, professional satisfaction, and the possibility of peacemaking.
But perhaps of greater importance to professionals concerned with the humanization of divorce, the promotion of peacemaking and the well - being of children is the remarkable change in our culture at large.
Learn concepts, values and perspectives of peacemaking, collaborative law, limited scope representation and preventative legal services.
Even though the group was quite advanced, they displayed the finest qualities of peacemaking: an openess for self - reflection and to examine the way that they have long successfully practiced.
It raises questions about the broadening of the prize's criteria beyond the traditional understanding of peacemaking.
Women were urged to gain power and influence in the world in order to counteract the male tendency toward aggression, but there was no longer a basis for a common ethic of peacemaking to which both men and women were called.
Adam B. Cordover and Ron Ousky are both co-trainers and members of the Peacemaking Practice Trainers.
Jesus, as the ultimate peacemaker, shows us that the life and work of peacemaking isn't some fairy tale euphoria, but the gritty, subversive and sacrificial life of faithfulness to a God and kingdom that lives by a different standard than the systems and powers of the world.
Finally, the task of peacemaking.
In the works of Thomas Merton, however, we find a clear statement of the three most fundamental needs of the human race — and therefore of the church — on the edge of the 21st century: the balancing of our spirituality through contemplation; the task of peacemaking, holistically understood; and the encounter in transforming depth of the great faith traditions.
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