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Learning from those who left

Phil Kleinsasser urged the faithful to sow their money in the offering plate in order to reap abundance in all areas of their lives. Kleinsasser

Will Braun | Canadian Mennonite

November 10, 2014

Goshen marathon of hymns

GOSHEN, Ind. — With the goal of uniting in harmony to bring peace to a troubled world, Goshen College’s Hymn Club will bring together students and community members to sing continuously through every verse of all 658 songs in Hymnal: A Worship Book.

A hymn marathon fundraiser will start at 7 p.m. Nov. 14 and go non-stop through late afternoon Nov. 16 in the Newcomer Center.

Ariel Ropp | Goshen College

November 10, 2014

Rediscovered Swiss farm has wide significance

A history professor at Bienenberg Theological Seminary in Liestal, Switzerland, recently unearthed a local piece of history with international significance.

Hanspeter Jecker, who teaches at the Mennonite seminary and is president of the Swiss Society for Anabaptist History, rediscovered the farm of Bendicht Schrag, a pioneer of the Swiss Anabaptist . . .

Tim Huber | Mennonite World Review

November 10, 2014

Resource: Anabaptist Lectionary for 2015

Introduction: One of Gordon Cosby’s last statements was that the church needs a return to the gospel. We need a renewal in relationship with Jesus,

anna

November 5, 2014

Voice of grace

HARRISONBURG, Va. — Three is a magic number, says veteran actor and playwright Ted Swartz.

“That’s true in baseball, theater and comedy,” he said. “I generally listen when things come in threes.”

The adage has served him well for more than 20 years, as the Eastern Mennonite University alumnus has engaged . . .

Lauren Jefferson | Eastern Mennonite University

November 3, 2014

Issues make polity book a must-read

Mennonite Church USA’s new ministerial polity handbook has drawn more attention than such a document usually would, due to its potential impact on issues of sexuality and credentialing authority.

Since the book was finished this spring, leaders have been considering whether to ask the delegate assembly to approve it next summer in Kansas City.

Kelli Yoder | Mennonite Church USA

November 3, 2014

First Meserete Kristos children’s curriculum to launch

The Meserete Kristos Church in Ethiopia will soon launch its first uniform Sunday school curriculum — one based on the idea that a foundation for transformative peace can begin with children.

Krista Allen of Elkhart, Ind., wrote the children’s curriculum in collaboration with the MKC peace office during a four-year service term with Mennonite Central Committee in Addis Ababa.

Kelli Yoder | Mennonite World Review

October 27, 2014

Pastor’s call brings Ohio church ‘sense of peace’

Members of Columbus (Ohio) Mennonite Church laid their hands on Mark Rupp Sept. 21 as they installed him as pastor of Christian formation.

“It hit me during that moment that rather than lots of individual hands on me, it really felt like a blanket of support, and that was really, really meaningful,” Rupp said in an Oct. 15 interview.

Kelli Yoder | Mennonite World Review

October 27, 2014

Anabaptists: peaceful force for racial justice?

HAMPTON, Va. — Participants in “Hope for the Future” gatherings are inspiring congregations to address diversity in their communities. “Hope for the Future” began in

Wil LaVeist | Mennonite Mission Network

October 27, 2014

From potatoes to doughnuts, a path out of poverty

JOS, Nigeria — Too poor to get medical care in time to save her baby’s life, Rhoda Markos decided her life had to change.

A training program supported by Mennonite Central Committee helped her do it.

Three years ago, Markos lived in a rural village with her husband and three children. They worked as subsistence . . .

David Klassen | Mennonite Central Committee

October 27, 2014

Learning to love our bodies

An incarnational theology How is it possible that we in the church, which claims that Jesus is the center of our faith, don’t love our

anna

October 26, 2014

Missionaries: Who needs ’em?

Why mission work is a profoundly human activity that need not be coercive or oppressive. Not long ago I found myself in an extended correspondence

anna

October 25, 2014
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