Cultivating peace

Just Peace Pilgrimage
Pilgrims sit near the Silvermine Nature Reserve on Ou Kaapse Weg during a contextual bible study of Matthew 21 led by Caroline Powell. From left to right: Lynn Jost, Ayuba Chigoji, Caroline Powell, Stanley Green, Wil LaVeist (behind raised hand), Janice LaVeist, Buyisiwe Pokie Putu, Donna Jost, Steve Schallert. Photo provided.
Journals of a pilgrim in his homeland
By Stanley Green
South Africa
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International Ministry
Regional Director for Latin America Juan Sebastian Pacheco Lozano meets with the Rudeens and their first host family in Guatemala. From left: Lozano, Stephany and Seth Rudeen, Herbert Mancilla, Mirna Torres de Mancilla, José Peña.
International Ministry
Laura's cousin, Amaris Allan, her husband, Stuart, and their children are pictured with the Sharp family on a cable car overlooking El Paraíso in south Bogotá on June 14, 2026. Their relatives were visiting from Pennsylvania. Photo by Laura Sharp.
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Derrell Ness and Juan Witmer were housemates at the Tucson MVS unit house for spring 2026.. Photo by Dwight Mueller.
Partners
Rev. Suleman Tigga and Andi Santoso in front of Bihar Mennonite Mandli church, Bathet, India.
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Photo by Phillip Goldsberry on Unsplash.
Just Peace Pilgrimage
Eleven members of the Disciples of Christ denomination participated in a Civil Rights Just Peace Pilgrimage. From left to right: Becca Dixon, Lee West, Loy Hoskins, Natalie Dixon Crewell, Theta Miller, Jason Ault (Mission Network Development Representative), Sara Peachey (Mission Network Learning and Engagement Representative), Tom Mason, Sally Mason, Lois Rahal, D'Arcy Blosser.
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SADRA's four-day Peer Mediation and Conflict Resolution workshop trains students at La Bri Olive Farm in Franschhoek.