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Signs of God’s healing and hope

Mennonite Church USA God calls us to be followers of Jesus Christ, and by the power of the Holy Spirit, to grow as communities of

The Mennonite

September 1, 2009

What are we to say about health care?

Editorial The U.S. Congress returns to session next week and will take up health-care legislation. National attention to this legislation included an action by Mennonite

The Mennonite

September 1, 2009

Healing, hope and health-care reform

Speaking In Luke 4, Jesus began his ministry on earth by claiming Isaiah’s message of healing and hope for the oppressed. Throughout his ministry, Jesus

The Mennonite

September 1, 2009

At my mother’s knee

At this back-to-school time of year I’m reminded of how the most important lessons I learn in life are from my mother. Though I’m 56, and my mother is 86, she is still my best and far and away most likable teacher.

The Mennonite

September 1, 2009

Sight singing

Poem New to the hymnal, I fumbled forward, note by note, unsure which stone in the river to step on next. The water rumbled with

The Mennonite

September 1, 2009

When God doesn’t make sense

What do you do when God asks you to do some thing that just doesn’t seem to make any sense? I sat in my favorite

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September 1, 2009

Perfection or imperfection

A different view through introspection Many times I have wondered what my role is here on Earth. Why was I put here? What is my

The Mennonite

September 1, 2009

A mentor makes a difference

Everyone can be a mentor to someone. My dream of being a teacher started in seventh grade, when I had a teacher I idolized. I

The Mennonite

September 1, 2009

Our Sunday school class

One of the joys of my aging years is the Sunday school class I teach at Faith Mennonite Church in Newton, Kan. We sit around a long table in a classroom that doubles as the health and wellness room. As one who has difficulty hearing, I like it that at the table we lean in toward each other as we speak, our quarterlies and Bibles on the table before us …

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September 1, 2009
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