[Peace] Fwd: service of lamentation

Jay Mittenthal mitten at life.uiuc.edu
Thu Mar 20 16:25:39 CST 2003


>From: Dan & Jill Schreiber <schreib at pdnt.com>
>Subject: service of lamentation
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>Dear Quaker brothers and sisters,
>
>       A number of us have felt a need to come together to grieve with each
>other and with God over the destruction and waste that war in Iraq will
>bring to all those involved.  We also feel a need to remember that God is
>present in this world and to find courage and hope in our faith.
>
>      We will hold a special service of lament, comfort, and hope at First
>Mennonite Church tomorrow night, Friday March 21 at 7 p.m.  We invite you
>and others you know to join us.
>
>The sanctuary at First Mennonite will also be open today (Thursday) and
>Friday for people to come and have some quiet space to be with God.  People
>are encouraged to bring in and share any resources that have been helpful
>(e.g. Bible verses, prayers...)
>
>Tonight (Thursday) there is a community peace service at West Side Park in
>Champaign from 5 - 7 p.m.
>
>Peace and hope in our faithful God,
>
>Jill Schreiber
>
>-------------
>Dan & Jill Schreiber
>schreib at pdnt.com





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