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Why do women say no?

A recent audit of women in leadership in Mennonite Church USA provided considerable data on the number of women in leadership roles. As we shared this data across the church, we heard a common question: “Why are women always saying no when asked to take on a leadership role within Mennonite Church USA?” …

The Mennonite

November 22, 2010

December reviews

FILM REVIEWS Waiting for Superman (PG) follows a handful of promising kids through an educational system that inhibits rather than encourages academic growth. He surveys

The Mennonite

November 22, 2010

The future, here and now

OPINION: Perspectives from readers When surfing stations on the car radio, I occasionally stumble across a preacher eager to persuade me to accept a "Bible

The Mennonite

November 22, 2010

The American religious experience

Our lives, our religious lives, are lived in context. And that context for most of us is an American one. We should then pay attention to America’s religious experience and how that has affected our culture …

The Mennonite

November 22, 2010

Therapy junkies in the shadows

“I guess they’ll figure it out in therapy,” is a common comment made among my fellow mom-friends when speaking about their young children and their difficulties in parenting …

The Mennonite

November 22, 2010

Mysteries of the flesh

I walk up to the chain-linked fence that surrounds the county prison with a few members of our church. We show our authorized visitor cards and are admitted into the facility …

The Mennonite | Isaac S. Villegas

November 22, 2010

First things first: The first share of the crops

This is the last column in my series dedicated to keeping first things first. It seems fitting, then, to feature a passage that sets forth the rewards of the Christian life for those who labor in God’s kingdom …

The Mennonite

November 22, 2010

Lessons from the teachers in my life

Teachers infiltrate my life. I work with them, I relate to the ones that have taught (and continue to teach) my children, I see budding educators at my school …

The Mennonite

November 22, 2010

What child is this?

The Advent season can be frustrating during our worship services. We want to sing Christmas carols that celebrate Jesus’ birth at Bethlehem. We don’t want to delay the celebration …

The Mennonite

November 22, 2010

Surrendering the ‘War on Christmas’

It’s become a Christmas tradition—each year the cultural warriors spread good cheer and the love of Christ by bitterly complaining about the secularization of the Christmas …

The Mennonite

November 22, 2010
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