Quaker Lecture to feature Christian Peacemaker Teams’ Rick Polhamus
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WILMINGTON Rick Polhamus’ work as a member of Christian Peacemaker Teams is a testament to how one can effect change in war-torn regions of the world through nonviolent means.
His presentation, “Loving Choices How to Provoke,” will be featured Thursday, March 18 from 6 to 7:15 p.m., as the first presenter in Wilmington College’s Office of Campus Ministry Quaker Lecture Series for the spring semester. The event will be featured live on Wilmington College’s Campus Ministry Facebook page.
“So many situations and events in today’s world provoke us and others in ways that divide us and that challenges our faith. Hebrews 10:24 tells us we should ‘consider how to provoke one another to love and good deeds,’” said Polhamus, who will share stories from his life experiences and his work in conflict areas around the world with Christian Peacemaker Teams (CPT) “and how the choices we m