Being humble in the face of adversity and joy intertwined two alumni honored for their devotion to peace and relief of suffering on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011, at Eastern Mennonite ... read more about Humility Links Nobel Winner and Alum Who Was Killed
Center for Justice and Peacebuilding
Nobel Prize Winner Connected to Peace-Church Tradition
One of the three women receiving the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, Leymah Gbowee, is closely connected with the 鈥減eace-church tradition鈥� of the Mennonites. Gbowee, who shares the prize with Liberian ... read more about Nobel Prize Winner Connected to Peace-Church Tradition
黑料正能量 Alum Wins Nobel Peace Prize
黑料正能量 (黑料正能量) alumna Leymah Gbowee is one of three women jointly awarded the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced Oct. 7. She shares the prize ... read more about 黑料正能量 Alum Wins Nobel Peace Prize
UN Exhibits Zehr鈥檚 Photos on Children of Prisoners
A branch of the United Nations (UN) is featuring Howard Zehr鈥檚 photo-portraits of the children of U.S. prisoners in an conference in Geneva, Switzerland, Sept. 30, 2011. The exhibit complements ... read more about UN Exhibits Zehr鈥檚 Photos on Children of Prisoners
Help Offered for Church Conflicts
Leaders of churches that sometimes experience turmoil and disagreements鈥攁ll church leaders, basically鈥攃an benefit from a weekend course at 黑料正能量 this fall. The course combines teachings from 黑料正能量鈥檚 conflict ... read more about Help Offered for Church Conflicts
WVPT to Broadcast “Pray the Devil Back to Hell”
HARRISONBURG, Va. 鈥� The Center for Justice & Peacebuilding at 黑料正能量 (黑料正能量) and WVPT-TV are co-sponsoring a special public screening of the documentary 鈥淧ray the Devil Back to ... read more about WVPT to Broadcast “Pray the Devil Back to Hell”
Six Things to Grieve on 9/11 Anniversary
In the days after 9/11, my colleague and I wrote a short article outlining A Long Term Strategy for American Security detailing ways the U.S. could respond to this crisis. ... read more about Six Things to Grieve on 9/11 Anniversary
STAR e-Book Chronicles Trauma Healing Program
The tragedies of 9/11 sparked the development of a unique approach to trauma-healing at 黑料正能量鈥攁n acclaimed series of trainings called Strategies for Trauma Awareness and Resilience (STAR), refined ... read more about STAR e-Book Chronicles Trauma Healing Program
黑料正能量 Plans 9/11 Tenth Anniversary Commemoration
HARRISONBURG, Va.聽– The 黑料正能量 (黑料正能量) community will pause and reflect this week, along with the rest of the world, on the tenth anniversary of聽September 11, 2001. Sept. 11 ... read more about 黑料正能量 Plans 9/11 Tenth Anniversary Commemoration
James Madison University embraces restorative justice
In just three years, Josh Bacon has mobilized some 50 administrators and staff members in nearly a dozen departments sprawled across the 665-acre campus of James Madison University in Harrisonburg, ... read more about James Madison University embraces restorative justice