Today we're talking about the sign of peace, its origins, and how it's a movement of real grace from God to and through each other, person to person, light to light as though we're human candles. It's not an empty gesture of greeting, and understanding its importance may be a key for our church to move forward in this challenging time.
1. Consider the Lilies, the great message from Paul Bergin I referenced that we heard at the Belonging Co. Church in Nashville
2. Mother Teresa reads the Prayer of St. Francis in her Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech
3. Signs of Peace: The Interfaith Letters of Thomas Merton, by William Apel
4. The Importance of the Sign of Peace, a short video from Catholic News Service featuring Fr. William T. Cocco
5. Song: Prayer of St. Francis, by Simon de Voil
6. Song: Peace, Be Still, by Lauren Daigle and The Belonging Co.
7. Song: Kind, by Amanda Lindsey Cook
8. Song: Love One Another, by Luacine Clark Fox & The Mormon Tabernacle Choir
9. Song: Love One Another/Child of God, by Brigham Welch and Michael Hardey
10. Song: Let There Be Peace on Earth, by The Boys Choir of Harlem