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Restoring a way of life after Katrina

Grand Bayou, La. — Ruby Ancar picks up a teddy bear mailed to her by a Mennonite child a few months after Hurricane Ka­trina devastated her home in the southernmost region of Plaquemines Parish.

“She was only 4 years old then,” said Ancar, who lives now in a home repaired by Mennonite Disaster Service volunteers.

One of those volunteers was the girl’s father. When he returned home after . . .

Susan Kim | Mennonite Disaster Service

September 8, 2015

Avian flu a blow to Hutterites

ARLINGTON, S.D. — His eyes welling with tears, Simon Decker recalled the devastating blow inflicted nearly five months ago when avian flu wiped out 65,000 turkeys and 40,000 chickens on his eastern South Dakota operation.

“It was indescribable,” said the husky man with regal bearing. “It still brings out emotion.”

Rich Preheim | For Mennonite World Review

September 8, 2015

Presidential candidates in Iowa cite justice, freedom

Presidential candidates from both major U.S. political parties this summer heralded Iowa Mennonites they say have been victimized by unjust federal laws.

Before one of the largest Iowa crowds drawn by any candidate this year, Republican Ted Cruz featured the story of Betty Görtz-Odgaard and Richard Odgaard at an Aug. 21 rally of 2,300 Christian conservatives focused on exercising . . .

Tim Huber | Mennonite World Review

September 8, 2015

Do Mennonite young people have ethics or faith?

Recently a Bible professor at one of our Mennonite colleges said to me that when her Mennonite students talk about faith, it is all about ethics.

Richard A. Kauffman

September 8, 2015
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