A Mennonite pastor's insights on being homeless I had a 30-day homeless experience from Feb. 21 to March 22, 2010, in Washington, D.C., Maryland, Pennsylvania,

Sharon Kennel of Shickley, Neb., laughed
when she was approached by two people in 1999 about becoming a conference minister in what was then Iowa-Nebraska
Conference of the former Mennonite Church. “I laughed because I thought this was such an unlikely idea” …

Retired educator and quilter Ozella McDaniel Williams from Charleston, S.C., shared the secret codes embedded in quilts to assist runaway slaves on their escape north …

Four pastors share their experiences in pastoral training. While a pastor can pastor without a degree, most people would agree that pastoral training is beneficial.

A special section on Mennonite education In eighth grade, Rachel Roth Sawatzky came back to the United States from Africa with her mission worker parents

Seven alumni of Mennonite schools share their personal stories. What happens to students after they leave the campuses of Mennonite colleges, universities and seminaries? What

One of the last battles between Native tribes on the Plains and the new inhabitants of those Plains occurred at Adobe Walls in Texas in 1874, the same year that the railroad
delivered Mennonites in droves to Kansas to settle on the Plains …

What does this mean for us? Jesus said, "I am the light of the world" (John 8:12). H also said (Sermon on the Mount), "You

Dec. 10: Human Rights Day Advent is a time when we relive the ancient longing for the Messiah, from Isaiah's mystic prophesies to Mary's exultations