July 5, 2017 | Anabaptist World

Youth convention challenged to love enemies

ORLANDO, Fla. — A powerful testimony of loving enemies made Mennonite Church USA Youth Convention attendees shed tears and give a standing ovation Wednesday evening.

Rachel Stella, Paul Schrag | Mennonite World Review

July 5, 2017

Does the Future Church have a history?

Felipe Hinojosa is associate professor of history at Texas A&M University. He is the author of Latino Mennonites: Civil Rights, Faith, and Evangelical Culture. This post

Felipe Hinojosa

July 5, 2017

The ‘Christian’ politics of stone-throwing

One of the challenges in any era is what to do when there is a difference of opinion. Two key areas come to mind: theology

Kurt Willems

July 5, 2017

Music draws youth into rhythm of God’s love

Photo: Members of the youth worship team during July 4 worship. From l to r: Hilary Harder, Seth Crissman, Valerie Bess and Greg Yoder. Photo

Erika Byler, for The Mennonite

July 5, 2017

Adult worship celebrates God’s love

Photo: Grace Tijerina, a member of the prayer team, anoints participants in the July 4 adult worship service. Photo by Hannah Heinzekehr. During the opening

Hannah Heinzekehr, The Mennonite

July 5, 2017

Prayer walk draws 50

Photo: Maribel Hinojosa and Malakai and Marty Troyer participate in the prayer walk. Photo by Vada Snider. About 50 people joined a prayer walk led

Gordon Houser, The Mennonite

July 5, 2017

Executive Board meets, prepares for convention

The Mennonite Church USA Executive Board (EB) met July 4, ahead of the denomination’s convention in Orlando, Florida. In a three-hour meeting, the board processed

Gordon Houser, The Mennonite

July 5, 2017