James Allan Brenneman James Allan “Jim” Brenneman, 86, died Oct. 22, 2025, in Englewood, Colo. He was born May 23, 1939, in Joetown, Iowa, to Henry and Minnie Anabaptist World
Dean A. Preheim-Bartel Dean A. Preheim-Bartel, 79, died Feb. 5, 2026, in Goshen, Ind. He was born to Henry and Dora Ewert Bartel on Oct. 30, 1946, in Anabaptist World
Mary E. Leatherman Mary E. (Landis) Leatherman, 84, of Doylestown, Pa., died Jan. 26, 2026, at her residence. She was the beloved wife of the late William C. Anabaptist World
My softened heart It was snowing, so we moved our Wild Church service to a West Philly backyard and pulled our camping chairs around a fire pit. I Jonny Rashid | For Anabaptist World February 26, 2026
One year after the Southern California wildfires In Southern California, 2025 was a year marked by fire and ICE. The Palisades fire got the most name recognition, but Runyon Canyon, Eaton Canyon AJ Delgadillo | For Anabaptist World February 26, 2026
Atheists and children shall lead us The church has a credibility problem. That isn’t a hot take. It’s measurable. Trust surveys show a steady decline. Attendance keeps sliding. The reputation of Chris Scott | For Anabaptist World February 26, 2026
We were ruined The gods I served demanded blood. But I knew who killed the righteous man. Josh Olds February 26, 2026
