Compassion, Peace and Justice
Making God’s Community Livable For All
We invite you to watch this video and learn more about how the Compassion, Peace and Justice ministry works to reflect God’s intention for a just, peaceful, and compassionate world through it’s different programs and ministries.
Compassion, Peace and Justice
Sara Lisherness, Director
The Compassion, Peace and Justice ministry area helps Presbyterians respond to the needs of the world’s most vulnerable people, address injustice in all areas of life and advocate for peaceful solutions to conflict. This ministry area also provides disaster relief, direct service, capacity building and development assistance to marginalized communities nationally and around the world.
Save the date for Advocacy Days 2016
Compassion, Peace and Justice Training Day-April 15, 2016 - New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, Washington, D.C.
Ecumenical Advocacy Days-April 15-18, 2016 - Doubletree Hotel by Hilton, Washington, D.C. - Crystal City
New focus on e-newsletters
Presbyterian Justice and Peace, twice a month
We are excited to announce Presbyterian Justice and Peace, our new information resource, that merges all of the current program e-newsletters. Presbyterian Justice and Peace Monthly captures the great work the church is doing across a variety of programs and ministries. Presbyterian Justice and Peace Close-up focuses on one issue or program and describes more fully the many ways the church is bearing witness to Christ.
Compassion, Peace and Justice Ministries
- Advisory Committee on Social Witness Policy
- Child Advocacy
- Enough for Everyone
- Environmental Ministries
- Fair Food
- Fair Trade
- Human Trafficking
- Joining Hands
- Mission Responsibility Through Investment
- PHEWA
- Presbyterian Disaster Assistance
- Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations
- Presbyterian Peacemaking Program
- Public Education
- Self-Development of People (SDOP)
