News & Events

December Prayer – Compassion, Courage, Peace
As we conclude our 2025 theme – “A Time for Compassion” – and look ahead to our 2026 theme – “A Time for Courage” – we share a timeless holiday

Save the Date – Holiday Toast2Peace! (Dec 18 5-7p)
Holiday Toast2Peace – hosted by World of Beer Rockville with Dogfish Head – in support of the Mattie Stepanek Peace Foundation – Thursday, December 18 (5-7p)

Global Zoom – Toast2Peace – Dec 30 (7p ET)
End-of-year Zoom global Toast2Peace with Mattie’s Foundation – connect with purpose, chat about resolutions (12/30 7-8p ET).

The Happiness Project: November Was All About Gratitude
A West coast elementary school class focuses on “happiness” – including a podcast interview on “gratitude” with Mama Peace.

Mattie’s “A Heartsong Blessing”
“A Heartsong Blessing” – lyrics by Mattie J.T. Stepanek & music by Joseph Martin – was the closing song for the pre-Thanksgiving service at Gaithersburg Presbyterian Church in Maryland.

On Giving and Thanks
Mattie Stepanek embraced giving and gratitude, even amid life’s challenges. His timeless message inspires us to cherish every moment with hope, purpose, and peace.