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August 2011 reviews

FILM REVIEWS The Tree of Life (PG-13) is mesmerizing, unlike any other film showing at the cineplex. Terrence Mallick uses impressionistic images and a nonlinear

The Mennonite

August 1, 2011

Investing in Hope: Empowered by the Spirit

Mennonite Church USA May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow

The Mennonite

August 1, 2011

To hell

As we got to know our neighbors, we decided to invite them over for a weekly Bible study. One evening Michael joined us. I can’t remember which Scripture we were studying, but I do remember the topic that dominated our discussion that week: hell …

The Mennonite | Isaac S. Villegas

August 1, 2011

My ancestors were illegal immigrants

Mishawaka, Wawasee, Shipshewana, Topeka, Dowagiac, Pokagon … the very place names in the region where I live bear witness to native peoples who were dispossessed of their land almost two centuries ago by my forebears …

The Mennonite

August 1, 2011

Sowing love

In my marriage, we’d hit that inevitable slump that seems to hit all marriages around the seventh or eighth year. Amid the difficulties, when God speaks, it comes as water in the desert, and God’s message came to me from the parable of the sower in Luke 8 …

The Mennonite

August 1, 2011

Three bridges from Pittsburgh 2011

Bridge-building and reconciliation formed the theme of Mennonite Church USA’s national convention in Pittsburgh July 4-9. But the thing about bridges is, they don’t move. It is those who wish to cross to the other side who do the moving …

Everett J. Thomas | The Mennonite

August 1, 2011

Real people in real relationships

Zora Neale Hurston is one of my favorite writers. Hurston, whom many encounter in high school when assigned her novel “Their Eyes Were Watching God,” studied, talked to and wrote about the people she loved—regular black people …

The Mennonite

August 1, 2011

United in and through Jesus Christ

Mennonite Church USA is my spiritual home. I love this church that has nurtured, challenged and frustrated me and invited me to grow as a Christian …

The Mennonite

August 1, 2011

Can boring be good?

Perhaps the greatest sin in media today, according to many, is to be boring. If something doesn’t grab people’s attention quickly, they move on to the next image or, maybe, set of words …

The Mennonite

August 1, 2011

God of burning bushes and sweet honey

Poetry God of wisdom, rescue us from our foolishness, our willingness to believe entrancing lies. God of all people, rescue us from our poverty. Keep

The Mennonite

August 1, 2011
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