Photo: Members of International Bethel City Church in Portland, Oregon, stand ready to welcome visitors to the church. Photo provided. Over the last three years,
Central District Conference’s geographical range may continue to expand as congregations prioritize polity over geography in realignment.
Three months after their son Michael J. Sharp was killed while leading a United Nations investigation in the Democratic Republic of Congo, parents John and Michele Miller Sharp continue his efforts seeking justice and peace for the war-torn region.
The Mennonite Church USA Executive Board has suspended its appointment of a Seattle man to a churchwide committee after learning he is in a same-sex marriage.
