PeaceSigns - Peace and Justice Support Network E-Zine July 21, 2004 Number: 5 Send this issue to a friend Printer friendly format Respond to PeaceSigns Advertise in PeaceSigns Contents ¬ Is hope a North American phenomenon? by Susan Mark Landis ¬ The temperature at which compassion burns by Melanie Zuercher ¬ Otterville by Merrill R. Miller ¬ "Who do you say that I am?": Jesus and the 2004 election by Karl S. Shelly ¬ Refusing to recycle by J. Daryl Byler ¬ Vows for love and justice by Melanie Zuercher ¬ Cholos, evangelistas y las contradiciones de la paz by Felipe Hinojosa ¬ This close to Jubilee by Susan Mark Landis ¬ A key time for Colombia action by Janna Bowman and Lora Steiner ¬ Challenging the occupation one shopping bag at a time by Susan Mark Landis ¬ Reader Response Road Construction top ^ Is hope a North American phenomenon? by Susan Mark Landis Hope looks different from the front lines of a country in the midst of an undeclared war. <read more> The temperature at which compassion burns by Melanie Zuercher Fahrenheit 9/11 may have more to say about Christian compassion than Michael Moore intended. <read more> Otterville by Merrill R. Miller "Otterville" is copyrighted and is not to be reproduced in any form without permission. Contact Merrill Miller at <merrill@xxxxxxx> Peace Currents top ^ "Who do you say that I am?": Jesus and the 2004 election by Karl S. Shelly Tell him who your Jesus is, and the author will tell you who you'll be voting for in November. <read more> Shield of Faith top ^ Refusing to recycle by J. Daryl Byler Violence only produces more violence, so this is one cycle that should be broken. <read more> The People in the Pews top ^ Vows for love and justice by Melanie Zuercher Getting married? Don't forget to book locations for the rehearsal dinner, the reception and the public witness for peace. Paz en Tierra top ^ Cholos, evangelistas y las contradiciones de la paz by Felipe Hinojosa Cholos, evangelistas y la contradiciones de la paz por Felipe Hinojosa El autor crecío en una comunidad llena de contradiciones-una comunidad que refleja los contradiciones y milagros de la paz. <read more> Balancing Acts top ^ This close to Jubilee by Susan Mark Landis The Group of 8 world economic leaders may be close to canceling the debts of foreign countries, and our president needs encouragement to push for the plan. (Keep reading for action on behalf of Colombia.) <read more> A key time for Colombia action by Janna Bowman and Lora Steiner Speak to the U.S. presidential candidates about Colombia, via the Internet. Here's how. <read more> Praying for Peace top ^ Challenging the occupation one shopping bag at a time by Susan Mark Landis The Lord's Prayer won't look the same to the author after her experience in a market in Hebron <read more> Reader Response top ^ Reader Response More on Reagan, something on Kerry, and a new way to spread the news of PeaceSigns. <read more> Subscription Information PeaceSigns Staff Melanie Zuercher: Editor Susan Mark Landis: peace advocate of the Mennonite Church USA Executive Board Leo Hartshorn: minister of peace and justice for Mennonite Mission Network Cynthia Friesen: Graphic design Stan Harder: Web servant PeaceSigns links UNSUBSCRIBE to no longer receive this email PROPERTIES to change format to receive text only email format ARCHIVE to view this and past issue online SEND this issue to a friend share PeaceSigns with someone SUBSCRIBE if this issue was forwarded to you and you are not already subscribed DONATIONS are welcome Visit the Peace and Justice Support Network at: http://peace.mennolink.org