Peace Curricula

Recommended by

Peace and Justice Support Network

The following resources are fantastic! But we don't sell them.
Please contact the groups listed and not us. Thanks!
Provident Bookstores: 800-759-4447
Faith & Life Press: 800-743-2484
Mennonite Media (MM): 800-999-3534

Becoming God's Peacemakers (Suella L. Gerber, Kathleen K. Janssen, Rosemary G. Widmer, 1992, Faith and Life Press, ISBN 0-87303-183-0)
But WHY Don't We Go to War? Finding Jesus' Path to Peace (Susan Mark Landis, 1993, Herald Press, ISBN 0-8361-3647-0)

Kids and Conflict: Resolving Problems the Jesus Way (Eleanor Snyder, Living Stones series, Faith and Life Press, 1997, ISBN 0-87303-228-4)

Parenting for Peace and Justice books available from:
Institute for Peace and Justice
4144 Lindell, #122
St Louis, MO 63108
Phone 314-533-4445

Creating Circles of Peace: Resources for families, congregations and schools on a pledge of nonviolence

Rhythms of Peace I & II (video and teacher's guide from Mennonite Media)

Challenging Racism (Jody Miller Shearer, ISBN 0-87303-210-1)

Games That Byte: Helping Youth Evaluate Computer Games (Cornelia Penner, ISBN 0-87303-331-0)

Living Without Violence (Jody Miller Shearer, Fast Lane Bible Studies for Junior High, Faith and Life Press, 1994, ISBN 0-87303-222-5)

Peace Heroes (Christine Neufeld, Fast Lane Bible Studies for Junior High, Faith and Life Press, 1996, ISBN 0-87303-306-X)

Decide for Peace, A packet for young people registering their convictions about war, peace, and conscientious objection to military service. (Faith & Life)

Does God Fight? Violence in the Bible (David Radcliff, ISBN 0-87303-265-9)

Fight Right: A Christian Approach to Conflict (Jim & Kim Yaussy Albright, ISBN 0-87303-279-9)

Peace-Just Live It! (Christine Neufeld, Faith and Life Press, 1995)

Called to be Peacemakers (John Stoner, New Call to Peacemaking, Box 500, Akron PA 17501; 717-859-1958)

Conflict in the Church (video available from MCC, 21 S. 12 St, Akron PA 17501; 717-859-1958)

The Journey toward Reconciliation (John Paul Lederach, 1999, Herald Press, ISBN 0-8361-9082-3)

Justice that Heals (Arthur Paul Boers, Faith & Life Press, ISBN 0-87303-184-9)

Let's Talk: Communication Skills and Conflict Transformation (Barry C. Bartel, 1999, Faith & Life Press)

Living the Vision: Evangelism and Peace (Eleanor Synder and Dave Rogalsky, Faith & Life Press, ISBN 0-87303-323-X)

Making Peace with Conflict (ed Carolyn Schrock-Shenk & Lawrence Ressler, 1999, Herald Press, ISBN 0-8361-9127-7)

A Mennonite Statement and Study on Violence (Lois Barrett, Faith & Life Press, 1998, ISBN 0-87303-339-6)

Transforming Violence: Linking Local and Global Peacemaking (ed: Robert Herr and Judy Zimmerman Herr, 1998, Herald Press, ISBN 0-8361-9098)

Peace Education: Ideas That Work: compiled by Peace and Justice Ministries
MCC U.S.
PO Box 500
Akron PA 17501-0155
717-859-3889

Beyond the News videos are available from Mennonite Media