Isaac Villegas is Pastor of Chapel Hill (North Carolina) Mennonite Fellowship. This poem first appeared in the December 2017 issue of Sojourners magazine (sojo.net). In the

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Kelly Bates Oglesby resides in Indianapolis with her husband, Herman Oglesby. She serves God by serving people with humility and love. Kelly works to bring peace

Jennifer Harris Dault is the associate pastor at St. Louis Mennonite Fellowship and student to her toddler son. She; her husband, Allyn; their son, Simeon;

Ben Wideman is the Campus Pastor for 3rd Way Collective, a ministry of University Mennonite Church at Penn State. He blogs regularly for The Mennonite online.  I

Calenthia S. Dowdy, PhD is a restless black woman. She teaches college students and sometimes speaks and writes, and does a bunch of other things

Lynda Hollinger-Janzen desires to be known as a follower of Jesus. This pilgrimage has taken her to three continents. She is currently living in Goshen,

Peter Wiebe is a native of Manitoba and a graduate of Goshen (Ind.) College and Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary in Elkhart, Ind. He has served

Megan is a precocious kid alumna and an aspiring Revolutionary Mama, serving as Lead Pastor at Seattle Mennonite Church. She loves being an aunt to

Nehemiah Chigoji is Pastor of Upland (California) Peace Church.  Let us look at I Samuel 2:1-10 today. Hannah, mother of Samuel, had been barren. Her

Emily Kauffman is currently a junior at Goshen (Indiana) College. She is an Interdisciplinary major with focuses in Communications, Psychology and Bible. Emily has a

Krista Showalter Ehst is a farmer and pastor who lives just outside of Bally, Pennsylvania. She pastors part-time at Alpha (N.J.) Mennonite Church, and also