Photo: Tori Jones Long and Mary Jane Hershey celebrate Salford Mennonite Church's 300th anniversary. Cassy Zetts is a member of Salford Mennonite Church, Harleysville, Pennsylvania. I
GOSHEN, Ind. — While plenty of Mennonites have played the “Mennonite game” — the Anabaptist version of six degrees of separation — only a select few have played Mark Eash Hershberger’s version. But that’s about to change.
The Canadian BIC has swapped a noun for a verb. After years as the Brethren in Christ, the 67-congregation Anabaptist denomination has renamed itself the Be in Christ Church of Canada.