September 21, International Day of Peace, resources

Mennonite Church USA Executive Leadership encourages participation in Peace Day.

Mennonite World Conference news release: Global Prayer for Peace Sunday planned for September 24

Mennonite World Conference has sent out worship materials, prepared by the Peace Council, to its member churches. The chosen theme is "Follow Me!" the invitation of Jesus, the Prince of Peace. Worship materials include suggestions for hymns, scripture, prayers, quotations from 16th-century Anabaptist leaders and a sermon outline. Some of the materials are available on the MWC website, http://www.mwc-cmm.org/MWC/peacesunday.html.

Decade to Overcome Violence resources:

http://overcomingviolence.org/en/about-the-dov/international-day-of-prayer-for-peace.html

International Day of Peace resources:

http://www.internationaldayofpeace.org