The Service of Healing utilizes an ancient rite of the church: laying on of hands and anointing with oil for healing. Prayers and anointing may be for the person present or as an intention for someone else.

Healing Service Liturgy

Libation Ceremony

These files feature prayers for a cure, for healing, and for remembering. They are designed to be printed double-sided and then cut into bookmark form.

A Prayer for a Cure , A Prayer for Remembering , A Prayer for Healing

Check out NEAC's YouTube Channel for reflections on World AIDS Day and other relevant information. You can see one video right here. If you know of a video we should add, let us know!

We are still living in the age of AIDS, with our children increasingly at risk. We hope that this program will be useful to you and the young people for whom you care.

Youth Ministry in the Age of AIDS

“Do not presume to say to yourselves, We have Abraham as our ancestor, for I tell you, God is able from these stones to raise up children to Abraham." Matthew 3:9

A Meditation on World AIDS Day

Selected Prayers for World AIDS Day.

World AIDS Day Prayers

Worship Service for World AIDS Day

This compiles HIV-related resolutions from General Convention 2009 into one pdf document for ease of reference.

2009 HIV Resolutions

In response to the 75th General Convention's mandate, the Committee focused its work in four areas: (1) mechanisms for increasing awareness of HIV/AIDS in our church; (2) reduction of the effects of stigmatization; (3) identification of those whom we are called to serve but may overlook; and (4) identification of ministries and resources at all levels of the church.

2009 Executive Council Committee on HIV/AIDS Blue Book Report