Activities for Young Adults
- Pray daily for peace in the world, in your community, in your home, in your family, in your heart
- Study scripture regularly
- Attend worship and participate in Christian education regularly
- Participate in a Global Mission Event and learn new songs, attend interesting workshops, learn about different cultures and expand your international network of friends
- Create a plan for peace to use at home, in your neighborhood, in your congregation, and in places of work by visiting Pledge of Nonviolence Web site
- Become active with or help organize a congregational, synodical or regional Peace Team or Committee
- Keep a journal or blog about ways in which you are a peacemaker at home, at school, on your job, or when you are with your friends
- Write a poem or a song, or make a video about peacemaking
- Participate in the International Day of Prayer for Peace, September 21 (Could we include the web site of the WCC US DOV committee where this material is online?)
- Volunteer to serve on or organize a Peace Team or Committee at your church, your campus ministry (if you attend college)
- Play video games that are non-violent
- Find out about and get involved with PeaceJam http://www.peacejam.org/
- Learn about and act on public policy issues related to peace and justice remember to register and vote!
- Learn about groups and individuals who are leaders in peacemaking efforts in their communities and the world
- Join with peacemaking efforts of local and synodical groups including ecumenical partners, community groups, and others
- Attend or help organize a training related to peace, justice and/or nonviolence issues
- Join the ELCA Equipping for Peacemaking Network
- Share your peacemaking story with the Equipping for Peacemaking Network by contacting Jean Morehouse at jean.morehouse@hotmail.com