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Hell and Back Again
A group of true believers in the American cause in the Afghanistan war and what happens to one of them when he comes home injured.
Once we see ourselves on the side of angels
Once we see ourselves on the side of angels
We do not yet know how to live
We do not yet know how to live
Who We Can Be
By Maya and Sofia Mesh for KidSpirit's Human Dignity issue.
No matter where I go
There have always been people with teachings,
Insisting that they know
The true struggle behind their preachin…
Yellow: The Feeling of Mindfulness
By Olivia Bailey for KidSpirit's Happiness issue.
It’s Thursday, the best day of the week, no question. Thursday is the day my mindfulness group meets, which means that at 11:15 a.m. I get to l…
Prayer for All Victims of Violence and Oppression in 2014
We ask for your mercy, Lover of Humanity, for our complicity in making 2014 a year of "historic failure" of human rights. All too often we have been so wrapped up and consumed by our work and family…
A Tiny Prayer for Ukraine
In a pre-dawn televised address on February 24, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared war on Ukraine as Russian forces invaded the country from Russia and Belarus in the east and north and…
A Prayer for Those Affected by the Refugee Crisis
According to the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR), as of this writing in 2019 there are 68.5 million people displaced by war and violent conflict. Our human minds and hearts are not equipped to comprehen…
What Should We Be Worried About?
150 worries that are the concerns of the globe's brightest and best minds.
John Howard Yoder
The spiritual writings of a Mennonite theologian who was a passionate advocate for nonviolence.