To what should we compare a churchwide convention—to a county fair, a revival service, a congregational business meeting, a hymn sing, a mass youth gathering, a drama and musical exposition, a camp meeting? …
To what should we compare a churchwide convention—to a county fair, a revival service, a congregational business meeting, a hymn sing, a mass youth gathering, a drama and musical exposition, a camp meeting? …
The financial turbulence and economic crisis experienced in our world in the past six to nine months has been described by some as the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression …
What does it mean to be a peace church in this country when the military-industrial complex has the federal government in a stranglehold? This question relates to a discussion scheduled at this summer’s Mennonite Church USA Convention 2009: our identity as Mennonite citizens in the United States …
While many of us tend to view our faith in terms of verbalized belief, we often experience faith in ways that transcend language or thought. Art in a broad sense (painting, sculpture, music, poetry and other forms) often affects our emotions, our bodies, our lives in ways we cannot describe …
Three women will lead their final song and tell their final story to the children and preschoolers gathered at Convention 2009 in Columbus, Ohio …
Finally, Mennonites get to meet in Columbus, Ohio. Jorge Vallejos, director of convention planning, says his office hoped to hold conventions in Columbus previous years, and now that wish has come true …
Pastor Susan Ortman Goering witnesses Columbus (Ohio) Mennonite Church’s influence on people all over the country …
