A Study Guide to Instrument of Peace
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A Study Guide to Instrument of Peace

Living with the Prayer of St. Francis in a Fractured World

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eBook - ePub

A Study Guide to Instrument of Peace

Living with the Prayer of St. Francis in a Fractured World

About this book

A Study Guide to Instrument of Peace is designed to help individuals and groups move from simply admiring the Prayer of St. Francis to actively living it. While the companion book explores the meaning of the prayer in a fractured and divided world, this study guide provides a structured, practical pathway for reflection, conversation, and transformation. Its purpose is threefold. First, it invites participants to engage the prayer personally--examining where its words intersect with their own lives, relationships, and struggles. Second, it creates space for communal reflection, helping groups listen deeply to one another and practice being instruments of peace together, even amid disagreement or tension. Third, it moves participants toward embodied action, encouraging concrete practices of reconciliation, humility, and compassionate presence in everyday life. More than a curriculum, this guide is a formation tool. It is meant to be used slowly, prayerfully, and honestly. It assumes that peace is not achieved through avoidance but through courageous engagement--with oneself, with others, and with the world as it is. Ultimately, the study guide exists to help people not just pray for peace but become it.

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Information

Publisher
Resource Publications
Year
2026
Print ISBN
9798385286980
9798385286997
eBook ISBN
9798385287000
Topic
Theology & Religion
Subtopic
Religion

Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Introduction
  3. Session 1: Where There Is Injury
  4. Session 2: Where There Is Darkness
  5. Session 3: Where There Is Sadness
  6. Session 4: Where There Is Joy
  7. Session 5: Where There Is Peace
  8. Session 6: Where There Is Light
  9. Session 7: Where There Is Healing
  10. Session 8: Where There Is Wholeness
  11. Session 9: Where It Is Carried Forward
  12. Appendix A: Recognizing What Is Being Carried
  13. Appendix B: Holding the Space Together
  14. Appendix C: Remaining in the Work Without Becoming the Work
  15. Appendix D: A Rule of Life for Remaining

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