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Longhurst: North of the 49th

John Longhurst

Longhurst: When the graduates went to war

In April, a new group of students will graduate from Canadian Mennonite University in Winnipeg, Man., for lives of service, leadership and reconciliation in church

John Longhurst

March 18, 2019

Longhurst: Pioneer woman

Before #MeToo and #ChurchToo — before there even was the internet—there was Winnipegger Peggy Unruh Regehr. Unruh Regehr, who died Sept. 27 at the age

John Longhurst

February 4, 2019

Longhurst: The end of famine porn

It’s Christmas, a time for giving and also for asking. You will see lots of ads and letters asking you for money, including from aid

John Longhurst

December 17, 2018

Longhurst: Evangelical evolution

An American friend asked me if Canadians were watching the Supreme Court nomination process Brett M. Kavanaugh in September. The answer was yes, I said.

John Longhurst

October 29, 2018

Longhurst: Controversy defused

It was big news in Canada when the Supreme Court denied an appeal by Trinity Western University to have a decision against its law school

John Longhurst

September 24, 2018

Longhurst: New publishing vision

In 2016, shortly after being elected president of Mennonite World Review Inc., I reached out to Barth Hauge and Tobi Thiessen, board chairs of The

John Longhurst

August 13, 2018

Longhurst: No easy fix for decline

A new book is out on the state of the church in Canada. The picture it paints is pretty grim. Called Leaving Chris­tianity: Changing Allegiances

John Longhurst

July 2, 2018

Longhurst: Will truth be told?

Since the Truth and Reconciliation Commission was established in 2008, Canada has been wrestling with the legacy of its residential school system for indigenous children.

John Longhurst

May 21, 2018

Longhurst: Cure for loneliness?

Earlier this year, the British government created a new portfolio called the Minister for Loneliness. The idea arose out of research that found about 9

John Longhurst

April 9, 2018

Longhurst: Lessons from a long-ago conflict

Although I am Canadian, I’m a bit of a U.S. Civil War buff. For a long time I’ve been fascinated by that terrible war —

John Longhurst

February 26, 2018

Longhurst: Who fears death?

“Why are evangelical Christians and conservative Catholics overrepresented among those who experience higher levels of guilt, regret and uncertainty in the face of impending death?”

John Longhurst

January 15, 2018

Longhurst: ‘A cry for home’

“Everyone needs a home — where families are safe and secure, where their basic needs are met, where they can come and go freely, and

John Longhurst

December 4, 2017
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