Thursday, April 27, 2006

Peaceful Living Workshop / Vienna, VA

1) If you are in the DC area, you might want to participate in this workshop!
and
2) Perhaps this kind of a Peaceful Living Workshop is something you would like to plan for your neck-of-the-woods?

Blessings on the Oakton Church of the Brethren, and on all ministries seeking justice and building reconciliation in our world.



Oakton Church of the Brethren, Vienna, VA, is hosting a
Peaceful Living Workshop
on Sunday, May 7th, from 2 to 5:30 pm.

Annie Clark, Program Coordinator for the Ministry of Reconciliation of On Earth Peace; Phil Jones, Director of the Brethren Witness/Washington Office; and Illana Naylor, a member of the Manassas Church of the Brethren, will be joining us as session leaders. There will also be separate, peace-related activities for children through age 12 while parents or guardians attend.

Session topics are: Peaceful Parenting; the Military and Conscientious Objection; Interpersonal Conflict Reconciliation; and the Decade to Overcome Violence. Workshop attendees will be able to sign up for two topics.

The workshop will be an opportunity for all who attend to explore what it means to be peacemakers: in our personal lives, in our families, and in the world.

Oakton Church of the Brethen is located at 10225 Courthouse Road, Vienna, VA. For more information or to register, visit the website at www.oaktonbrethren.org, or call 703-281-4411.

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