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Healing begins when we admit we have a problem

Criticism can be hard to accept. I learned this working as a co-facilitator with the Batterers Intervention Program, a group program designed for people who

Jerrell Williams | For Anabaptist World

August 21, 2023

Tommy’s fairytale ending

Once upon a time, there was a man named Tommy. He had a wife, three sons, two cats and a little house in the mountains.

Sarah Kehrberg | For Anabaptist World

August 19, 2023

Steppingstone or bedrock?

My family took a day trip to New York City during summer break. We usually make this trip once every two to three months. Our

Hendy Matahelemual | For Anabaptist World

August 18, 2023

It was special — and a lot

This Aug. 4 print issue isn’t only about the Mennonite Church USA convention.

Danielle Klotz | Anabaptist World

August 4, 2023

If I can’t speak, who will?

A few years ago, I lost the ability to speak. Nerve pain in the right side of my face made it impossible to complete simple

Sarah Augustine | For Anabaptist World

August 1, 2023

Restore the joy of your salvation

Perhaps every book has an ideal reader, one who feels the book is written with their needs in mind and that fits their life journey.

Gordon Houser | For Anabaptist World

August 1, 2023

Yes, be transformed. Also, God loves us as we are.

So, if anyone is in Christ, there is a new creation: everything old has passed away; see, everything has become new! — 2 Corinthians 5:17

Joanne Gallardo | For Anabaptist World

August 1, 2023

Like rain in its season, the Spirit’s work is gentle but sure

My parents modeled for me a gentle faith, as integral to their lives as the sure changing of the seasons. My dad was a pastor

Lucinda J. Kinsinger | For Anabaptist World

August 1, 2023

Got Jesus? Regardless of how you answer, your life is sacred

I’ve had the blessing of teaching at Elizabethtown College for nearly three decades, interacting with the most delightful students a professor could imagine. From the

Conrad L. Kanagy | For Anabaptist World

August 1, 2023

Mission, migration in Latin America

A book that caught my attention recently is Mission and Migration (2010) by Costa Rican theologian and historian Jaime Prieto. It is the Latin America

Wendy Vado | For Anabaptist World

August 1, 2023

Getting energized at MennoCon23

As we continue through this summer season, I hope you can enjoy the sunshine and the life that buzzes around us. I’m reminded of God’s

Danielle Klotz

July 7, 2023

A novel of Ukraine in a time of crisis

The acclaimed Canadian poet Sarah Klassen’s newest work is a novel about Mennonite family life in Ukraine during the early 20th century. The story centers

Rachel Waltner Goossen | For Anabaptist World

July 6, 2023

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