Bury the hatchet My husband and I have been trying to leave home for four years now. Trying to leave the very place we felt called to for Jenny Gehman April 16, 2021
We’re all one race: human I’m a proud father of three boys. I love them even though almost every day they fight over something. My third one is only 1 Hendy Matahelemual April 16, 2021
Go ahead, take a nap in church Growing up, I learned about rest from my mother. When I got home from school, I found her taking an afternoon nap. When I asked Jerrell Williams April 16, 2021
Together we have moved mountains In this issue of Anabaptist World you’ll find another spread of important stories and perspectives, as I hope you’ve become accustomed to by now. We Danielle Klotz April 16, 2021
Five things Friday roundup: Spring, Flowers, Soft breezes and Strawberries with Vinegar and Pepper Easter, and our first gathered service of outdoor worship, was a sign of hope for our congregation. Easter hymns, sung by worshipers in a large David and Leann Augsburger April 16, 2021
Service grounded in biblical mission On the occasion of the centenary of Mennonite Central Committee, it is a gift to have a concise and accessible historical overview of the agency Anabaptist World April 6, 2021
The Gospel that lets us write the ending One of my favorite Easter hymns is “Up from the Grave He Arose.” The contrasts of tempo and pitch between the verses and the refrain, Melanie A. Howard April 6, 2021
The Mayan struggle to survive The earth dries up and withers, the world languishes and withers; . . . The earth lies polluted under its inhabitants; for they have transgressed Sarah Augustine April 6, 2021
Pandemic and privilege Is justice really at the heart of this crisis, the pandemic? A friend of mine has been sharing the inhumane treatments she receives lately from Anthonia Onye April 6, 2021
Sweet hour(s) of prayer Several years ago, while participating in a study tour of the Meserete Kristos Anabaptist churches in Ethiopia, I happened to share a room with a John D. Roth April 6, 2021
Jesus, who lives in the mud It was easter 2014, with mud and spring mixed in the air, life pushing out of dank soil, when I came to understand Jesus in Lucinda J. Kinsinger April 5, 2021
There is a way out of the tomb In 2017 at the Mennonite Church USA convention in Orlando Fla., the late author and theologian Rachel Held Evans presented a phenomenal plenary talk in Danielle Klotz March 26, 2021