Article Topic: peace
The Brethren in Christ and the Peace Position
Peacefully Resolving Conflict in Our Polarized Society
The Truth Shall Set You Free
The Story of a Palestinian Human Rights Lawyer Working for Peace and Justice in Palestine/Israel
JONATHAN KUTTAB. The Truth Shall Set You Free: The Story of a Palestinian Human Rights Lawyer Working for Peace and Justice in Palestine/Israel. London, UK: Hawakati Publishing, 2023. $US 29.95. Early in The Truth Shall Set You Free, the autobiography of the Palestinian lawyer and human rights activist, Jonathan Kuttab,...read more
The Brethren in Christ and the Peace Position
Brethren in Christ Statements of Faith and Their Significance
How His Mind Was Changed
Jophn E. Zercher, Nonresistance, and the Power of Motivated Reasoning
Of all its contributions to twentieth-century theological reflection, the most important gift of The Christian Century was its recurring series “How My Mind Has Changed.” Inaugurated by editor Charles Clayton Morrison in 1939, the series offered scores of first-person accounts detailing how influential Christian theologians had changed their views, if...read more
My Story and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Since childhood, I have never known peace between Israel and Palestine, or for that matter between Israel and the Arab world. I am a Palestinian refugee who lived through the horror of the Nakba (i.e., disaster) of 1948. In this article I will tell my life story, reflecting on what...read more
Encouraging Evangelicals to Love God and Their Neighbors
Evangelizing the Evangelicals
Peaceful Christians in an Age of Violence
The Ministry of Ronald J. Sider in the Brethren in Christ Church
A Short Biography
Loving Our Enemies
Session Four: How Should We State Our Core Practices?
Expanding the Narrative
World War I Conscientious Objectors in Their Own Words

A Lasting Legacy
E. J. Swalm's Story of Conscientious Objection During World War 1
Ernest John Swalm was born in 1897 on a farm in Duntroon, Ontario, about 60 miles north of Toronto. His father, Isaac, was a Brethren in Christ pastor and bishop. His mother, Alice Sammons, was Mennonite Brethren prior to her marriage to Isaac.Ernest grew up with the teaching of nonresistance...read more