January 4, 2016 | Anabaptist World

“Project 606”: Mennonite song collection project aims for 2020 release

Looking for a way to use your musical and worship talents in the new year? Want to be part of shaping what Mennonites sing? MennoMedia,

Hannah Heinzekehr

January 4, 2016

The gifts of Mennonite Church USA

Michael Danner is Executive Conference Minister for Illinois Mennonite Conference. I want to speak a word of hope for Mennonite Church USA. In August of

Hannah Heinzekehr

January 4, 2016

Future Directions Task Force findings ready for discussion

Mennonite Church Canada’s Future Directions Task Force (FDTF) has released its concluding report. The FDTF was charged with envisioning future directions for the area and

Hannah Heinzekehr

January 4, 2016

Faith-rooted practice: Mission with nothing left out

Johonna Turner (née McCants) is an educator, cultural worker and scholar. She serves as Assistant Professor at Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding

The Mennonite

January 4, 2016

January recipe: Rustic french greens and buttermilk soup

The Hungry Hounds is the food blog of Paul and Rebecca Shetler Fast, incoming country representatives for Mennonite Central Committee in Haiti. This soup is a

Hungry Hounds

January 4, 2016

Mennonites join New Sanctuary efforts in Philadelphia

Photo: Amy Yoder McGloughlin (middle right), pastor of Germantown Mennonite Church, was among those gathered for a New Sanctuary demonstration at Philadelphia's City Hall on

Hannah Heinzekehr

January 4, 2016

Mennonite leaders Maria De Leon and Robert S. Kreider pass away

Photo: Maria De Leon and Robert S. Kreider, two longtime Mennonite leaders, passed away in December. (Photo provided/MCC Photo by Silas Crews) Two long-time Mennonite

Hannah Heinzekehr

January 4, 2016

Project 606: Team assembles to replace 1992 hymnal by 2020

HARRISONBURG, Va. — “Project 606,” MennoMedia’s song collection project for the next hymnal serving Mennonite Church USA and Mennonite Church Canada, is beginning this year. MennoMedia began accepting applications for committee and staff positions Jan. 1.

MennoMedia

January 4, 2016

Israel’s occupation

I read “Injustice in Israel” (Dec. 21) sensing that the writers are soft-pedaling Israel’s occupation, suppression and abuse of the Palestinians. Many years ago 300

Letters

January 4, 2016

Opinion: 5 ways to fix Mennonite Church USA in 2016

Here are five new year’s resolutions that are critically necessary to reverse the decline of Mennonite Church USA.

Aaron Yoder

January 4, 2016