Presbyterian USA Resources around the Hamas-Gaza War & Voice for a Ceasefire

There are lots of Christian faith based efforts to bring about peace, advocating for a ceasefire and equal justice in Gaza, Palestine and Israel. Here are a few links to help you get connected and answer some questions you may have.

Calling for a stop to the destruction of Gaza – the Stated Clerk of the PCUSA

Office of Public Witness action alert, encouraging members to send their own pleas for peace to Congress.

Interfaith Movement for Human Integrity – (IM4HM) dedicated to advocating for the truth that All People are Sacred Across Bars and Borders

• IM4HI Advocacy and Action for Permanent Ceasefire in Gaza Now. (we’re talking about this at our Faith in the Public Square gathering on 3/7/24 at 7pm)

The Israel/Palestine Mission Network. Speaking to (not for) the @pcusa. Centering Palestine in the call for universal human rights. Peacemaking through partnerships, education & advocacy.

• Follow the IPMN on Instagram @ipmn_pcusa

• The IPMN recently led a delegation (in February 2024) to Palestine to meet in solidarity with Christian Palestenians as to how we can help. Rev. Bruce Reyes-Chow covered it on Instagram, and also blogged about it on his blog The Amalgamation

Follow the PCUSA on Facebook for up-to-date info. @pcusa

Office of Public Witness of the PC(USA) -the public policy information and advocacy office of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Its task is to advocate, and help the church to advocate, the social witness perspectives and policies of the Presbyterian General Assembly. The church has a long history of applying these biblically and theologically-based insights to issues that affect the public — maintaining a public policy ministry in the nation’s capital since 1946.

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