Poetry To those who proclaim that God helps those who help themselves, who believe that the hungry slouch through the streets with their bootstraps hanging

Racial healing from a minority perspective When the Constituency Leaders Council (CLC) first recommended that we undertake a racial healing process, I thought, Here we

Racial and cultural differences seen as defects EXCLUSIVE An excluding church: Enforces the racist status quo of dominance and exclusion of African Americans, Arab Americans,

A look at how Mennonite Church USA can live out its commitment to being an antiracist church Antiracism is a priority for Mennonite Church USA.

A true story about the dangers of unsupervised Sunday school teachers of young people. It all started so innocently. As parents, as a Mennonite faith

1. Locate and read your church's policy on child safety and protection. 2. Find a curriculum to teach the children in your church about safety.

When you began, what needs in Mennonite worship patterns and spiritual formation did you want to address? In both arenas, the central need I discerned

Our commitments to God need to be realistic. God has uniquely designed each of us to make contributions to God's kingdom that requires making and