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Books for the path of peace and justice

It's probably no surprise, given my chosen work, that I love to read. To start the year, I thought I’d share a short list of

Danielle Klotz

January 21, 2022

Redefining how to love enemies

I decided to invite a community leader out for coffee. She’d played a role in creating policies I believed were harmful for students in our

Anabaptist World | Melanie Springer Mock

December 20, 2021

Heroic survivor finds her voice

In Behind blue Curtains, Lizzy Hershberger writes of the ­sexual abuse she was made to endure throughout her childhood in Swartz­endruber Amish communities. With the

Jeanette Harder

November 27, 2021

To be antiracist, know you are loved

In the span of six weeks this summer, my hometown made national news three times, for all the wrong reasons. A teacher’s aide went to

Melanie Springer Mock | For Anabaptist World

October 26, 2021

Africanists moved beyond colonialism

As a daughter of Mennonite missionaries to Congo/Zaire and a leader in Mennonite Central Committee, I was delighted to read about direct engagement with African

Ruth Keidel Clemens | For Anabaptist World

October 5, 2021

What it means to be saved

Now more than ever, the world needs prophetic voices like that of Megan Westra, who reminds us what it really means to be saved by Jesus.

Melanie Springer Mock

December 12, 2020

Artists who ask questions

Ancient cave drawings illustrate that artistic expression is endemic to humanity. And throughout history, artists have pushed boundaries and come into conflict with their communities.

Gordon Houser

November 5, 2020

The road to self-discovery

In the past year, two fine memoirs about the search for Mennonite identity have been published, both using a motorcycle journey as the vehicle — literally and figuratively — for the quest to understand the writer’s Mennonite roots.

Melanie Springer Mock

October 13, 2020

Book review: Recapturing an Enchanted World

Martin Luther once said if a person falls off a horse on the left side, the next fall will certainly be off the right side.

Ted Lewis

August 24, 2020

Book review: From Red Earth

Genocide. An ugly name for a much uglier atrocity going back to at least Old Testament times. Coined in 1944 by author Raphael Lemkin to

Delmar Yoder

August 10, 2020

Book review: Exiled Among Nations

Exiled Among Nations: ­German and Mennonite Mythologies in a Trans­national Age is an impressive ­history of two Mennonite col­onies in the Paraguayan Chaco — Menno

Rachel Waltner Goossen

July 28, 2020

Book review: Reconnect

Afew weeks into the Oregon governor’s stay-at- home orders, my family decided to institute its own decree about the use of cell phones: Every evening,

Melanie Springer Mock

July 13, 2020
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