Resources – Presbyterian Peace Fellowship

March 30, 2023
Gun Violence

Truth and Action Litany following gun violence

Let us love, not just in words or speech, but in truth and action. –1 John 3:18 A Call & Response Litany Loving God, you have told us – and shown us how – to…

March 17, 2022
Pastoral Resources, Sermons, War, Worship

Congregational Toolkit for Ukraine

We’ve put together this toolkit to support congregations that are engaging this moment as war breaks out in Europe. This document is “live” and will be updated as the crisis unfolds in Ukraine. Our aim…

September 16, 2021
Colombia

Short history of Colombia

This resource was created in September 2021 upon after a partner visit to Colombia. To download this resource as a PDF, click here Colombia, about twice the size of Texas, is home to over 50…

August 31, 2021
Pastoral Resources, War

Pastoral Care for Veterans Experiencing Moral Injury: A Brief Resource

This resource was created in August 2021 in the wake of the US withdrawal from Afghanistan. To download this resource as a PDF, click here. Veterans from all eras are reacting to the events in…

August 27, 2021
Worship

Prayers for Afghanistan in the Wake of the US Withdrawal

"Help Us" adapted from Rev. Dr. William Barber's op-ed in The Atlantic by Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons, originally published on The Resistance Prays God, we want to make right the wrongs of our nation's immoral wars. We repent…

June 28, 2021
Worship

PPF Liturgical Resources for Sunday, July 4, 2021

Sunday, July 4, 2021, 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B 2 Samuel 5:1-5, 9-10; Psalm 48; 2 Corinthians 12:2-10; Mark 6:1-13 Land Acknowledgement Consider beginning your worship service with an acknowledgement of the indigenous…

December 11, 2020
Undoing Racism, Websites

Abolitionist Advent

Abolitionist Advent is a collaboration between three organizations (Fellowship of Reconciliation, More Light Presbyterians, and Presbyterian Peace Fellowship) and additional thought-partners Rev. Lindsay Anderson, Myles Markham, Minister Candace Simpson, and Rev. Annanda Barclay. The website…

November 9, 2020
Books

Alas! A Lament for the United States of America

"Alas!" is a modern-day poetic interpretation of the Biblical book of Lamentations that wrestles with questions such as "Where is God in the midst of this calamity?", "Why do the poor suffer more than the…

March 12, 2019
Colombia

Presbyterian Mission Network calls for dialogue in the face of conflicts in Colombia and Venezuela

By Claudia Florentin. Translated from original via ALC (Latin American and Caribbean Communications Agency) by former Colombia Accompanier, Rev. Ivan Herman. COLOMBIA- Some 40 people representing the Presbyterian Church (USA) and the Presbyterian Church of…

February 21, 2019
Gun Violence

Support Background Checks Legislation – Information & Call to Action

Historic Bipartisan legislation for Background Checks is could be up for a vote as early as March or April. Download our 1-Page Resource for background information about this legislation and how to take action to…