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Easter reflection: What story are we telling?

About this time of year, you can usually find me welcoming a spirit of prayerfulness, darkness, confession—even humming a line of “Were You There?” This

anna

March 27, 2015

Syrian in Switzerland quilts for homeland

MUTTENZ, Switzerland — There is a difference of opinion when it comes to color choice in the quilting group at Brügg Mennonite Church. For Gulschin Ibrahim, the Swiss tendency to choose similar tones and colors is a bit boring. In Syria, where Ibrahim is from, people like brighter shades, and more of them.

“She tells us we’re doing the colors all wrong,” said quilter Margrit Amstutz . . .

Emily Loewen | Mennonite Central Committee

March 16, 2015

New York churches assist new immigrants

NEW YORK — Mennonite Garifuna churches of New York City have been assisting numerous Garifuna immigrants who have arrived since June.

To date, they have assisted about 140 families, helping them with food, clothing, legal assistance and travel fare to legal and medical appointments.

Omar Guzman, pastor of the Mennonite . . .

Chris Fretz | Eastern Mennonite Missions

March 16, 2015

Network spreads ‘healthy infection’ in Venezuela

An ecumenical group of church leaders in Venezuela — led by a Mennonite, Erwin Mirabal — describes its educational mission with a metaphor of the gospel of Jesus as a healthy infection.

They say they are “infecting the churches of Venezuela with a sana doctrina (healthy doctrine).”

Holly Blosser Yoder, Central Plains Mennonite Conference | Mennonite Mission Network

March 16, 2015

Paralysis moves group to help

LeRoy Goossen of Fresno, Calif., marked 20 years of paralysis Jan. 5. But thanks to a brotherhood of volunteers that traces its origin to his Mennonite Brethren church, it is rare for a weekday to go by without someone paying a visit to provide care and chat.

Working as a custom home builder in 1995, Goossen fell from a balcony, whipping his neck and bruising his spinal cord. His arms and legs were paralyzed. Intensive care and extensive rehabilitation followed.

Tim Huber | Mennonite World Review

March 9, 2015

Shared identity and shared purpose

Two essentials for a healthy organization Every congregation and organization I’ve consulted with or been part of the last 30 years included individuals and groups

anna

March 2, 2015

Welcome and discipleship

How do we reconcile Jesus’ welcome and embrace of all people with his strong statements that following him will be difficult and transformative? Radical welcome

anna

March 2, 2015

The birth of Anabaptism

A single act 490 years ago has had enormous consequences. Sometimes, a single act can have enormous consequences. In the religious ferment of 16th-century Europe,

Valerie G. Rempel | For Meetinghouse

March 2, 2015

Believing the inconceivable

This is the first of four Bible studies by different authors on the key Scripture text for Menno­nite Church USA’s next biennial convention, to be

anna

March 2, 2015

Midwife of friendships in global mission

Sara Regier has served in Africa, Mexico and North America and learned to be friends with God and with people. Sara Regier remembers starry evenings

anna

March 2, 2015

Bethel student ponders lessons of military service, college

NORTH NEWTON, Kan. — With American Sniper nominated for multiple Academy awards and Eddie Ray Routh standing trial for murder, one Bethel College senior has

Melanie Zuercher | Bethel College

March 2, 2015

Translation project completes Scripture for Qom

In Fortín Lavalle, Argentina, 200 people celebrated the arrival of the first complete Bibles in the Qom language Dec. 13.

Qom is the original name of the Chaco’s Toba indigenous people — a name they are reclaiming.

Sara Alvarez Waugh | Mennonite Mission Network

March 2, 2015
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