Find a quiet space, a sanctuary for inner growth and transformation.
Look for a way to help those seniors not able to care for themselves obtain adequate care in a loving, God-filled environment
Help strengthen families to provide love, empathy and caring for children who need a firm foundation in life.
Raise consciousness to save the future of the earth for our grandchildren so that there is hope for a better, more peaceful world.
See the imbalance and injustice all around us -- be willing to allow others to make equal profit, share resources and markets, allow for others’ religious convictions, and end the arrogance, of the “haves” to the “have-nots.”
Look for a way to provide health care to all, especially for a reduction in the cost of prescriptions for the seriously ill.
Be aware of the cry for justice from oppressed women here and in many countries around the world - help to establish an equal place for women, a place of dignity and respect.
Recognize that we in America are supporters, not dictators, of the new world economy.
Insure that all our children are well educated and prepared to become involved citizens, encouraged to be all they can be.
Find ways to resolve conflict non-violently without inflicting physical or emotional harm.
Make sure that the chronically ill of any age not only have affordable access to the health care they need, but also get the respect they deserve as patients from all the medical and hospital people involved in their care.
See beyond one's own needs and desires. Look out towards others to see the work that God has set before us - to contribute to righting the injustice of poverty, deprivation and the suffering it entails. It is by looking and seeing Jesus in this suffering can we be moved beyond ourselves to give, to share and to acknowledge that through these actions we will find God and carry his message.
Where is the peaceable kingdom? We need to stop the violence toward children, women and men, all human rights abuses and the senseless killing that are ever present in our daily news reports. We need to strengthen our gun laws, stop the production of violent video games and educate our children to solve problems peacefully. Is war setting a good example? Working with a peace group is one way to join with others to help make our voices heard.
