As we prepare to host monthly Pancake Breakfasts our breakfast coordinator, Kevin Novak, would like some opportunities for practice! In order for Kevin to prepare, please indicate that you will attend and the number in your party by registering below. Questions? Contact us at leader@wcfec.org Link to the Registration form: https://forms.gle/HYCt8sPPwrjF5Xmh7 When: Sunday, March 27, Noon ETWhere:…

War is not inevitable. Violence does not solve conflicts. In violent conflicts, everyone loses. While these assertions may be personal beliefs, they are well supported by facts. There are many ways to forestall violent conflict, many ways to approach disputes that lead to cooperative partnership and result in benefit for all. Nonviolent coexistence can happen and…

Pandemic, conflict, the natural world nearing a state of dangerous imbalance, all sap the energies we need to increase compassion and equity in our communities so as to play a part in making a world where the worth and dignity of each person are realized.  How do we set our goals, choose our deeds and…

The invasion of Ukraine by Russia has swiftly become the largest armed conflict in Europe since World War 2. Thousands of civilians have been killed, and more than a million refugees displaced. What can we learn from the history of armed conflict in Europe to determine how we might respond to this new crisis?  In…

As much as we may like to think of ourselves as individuals with our own thoughts, ideas, and feelings, we create our individual selves out of the milieu we live in. Our thoughts are limited by the languages we have acquired, our ideas are (at least for the most part) based upon the work of…