This is a web-exclusive article on the theme “Costly Discipleship.” For more stories on this theme, see the June issue of The Mennonite, available here. The
Last week I visited Ripple Church in Allentown, the third-largest city in Pennsylvania. Though Ripple has 60 members, they are blessed with six pastors. At
Photo: Ray Gingerich, former professor of theology and ethics at Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, Virginia. Photo by friend and emeritus professor Howard Zehr. Ray Gingerich, a