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A Call to Peace
A Call To Peace: Lessons from Communities of Faith in Action
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Sal y Luz - Communities of Faith for Peace in Colombia  

Peace Sanctuary Churches in Colombia

Peniel Member Testimonies

“Peace must begin in our heart. How can you ask for peace with a pistol in your hand?”
(Guillermo)

“How do you put a value on someone's pain?”
(Luz Marina)

“Sometimes I think it must have been a nightmare, but I actually lived it.”
(Juanita)

“If I didn't have my faith and my hope, I wouldn't have survived until today.”
(Luz Marina)

“When I'm on my knees, praying, the question I ask God is, why and for what did this happen?”
(Luz Marina, speaking about abduction by guerrillas of her only son)

* Names have been changed for security reasons.

 

 

Explore the links on the right-hand side of the page to learn more about Sal y Luz.

Through the Sal y Luz ("Salt and Light") partnership, communities of faith spread the good news that peace is truly possible in Colombia .

 

 

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