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Honest imperfection

Rumor has it the church is a place for people who’ve got their act together. People who will tell you how well everything is going.

Paul Schrag

June 8, 2015

Sleeping on a bed of ivory

Economic inequality has grown in the United States since the 1970s. It will be an issue in the next political cycle. How shall we deal

John M. Miller

June 8, 2015

Tours build support for Israel-Palestine resolution

Joy Sutter of Salford (Pa.) Mennonite Church didn’t fully understand the Israel-Palestine conflict until she visited the region last year.

“I needed to see the oppressive wall, hear the stories of the people, see the occupation of the land and get a grasp of the injustices of the everyday existence of the Palestinian people,” said Sutter, a member of the Mennonite Church USA Executive Board.

Ryan Rodrick Beiler | For Mennonite World Review

June 8, 2015

Easy talk, tough walk

As Mennonite Church USA delegates prepare for this summer’s convention in Kansas City, Mennonites on social media are demonstrating passion for conversations around forbearance and

Kelli Yoder

June 8, 2015

Caught in the middle, leaders have a hard task

I have known James M. Lapp since we were children; of Bishop John E. Lapp’s sons, he was the closest to my age. In 1994,

Rachel Stella

June 8, 2015

MB baseball teams reach World Series

Both U.S. Mennonite Brethren colleges’ baseball teams reached their respective World Series this season. Fresno (Calif.) Pacific University won its second consecutive National Christian College

Mennonite World Review staff

June 8, 2015

No corner on peace

I used to think Mennonites and a few other Western historic peace churches such as Brethren and Friends had a corner on peace. Other Christians

R. Showalter

June 8, 2015

Canadian MBs mourn Bethany College’s closing

HEPBURN, Sask. — Bethany College’s 88th graduation April 26 was bittersweet with remembrance of the school’s impact on Mennonite Brethren young people. The college’s board

Karla Braun | Mennonite Brethren Herald

June 8, 2015

Complementary and submissive?

Male headship and female submission — not topics I’d suggest for your next social event. They were easier to understand in an earlier time when

Sarah Kehrberg

June 8, 2015

Bethel’s 2015 issue of ‘Mennonite Life’ available now

NORTH NEWTON, Kan. — Two major sections of articles in the annual issue of Mennonite Life, now live, deal with the life and legacy of

Bethel College

June 8, 2015