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.
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.
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.
“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.
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 . . .
Three months later, Kratz is in the World Series.
“I wish I could put it into words,” he said by phone Oct. 17 while feeding his son oatmeal on a day off. “I think it is something that any kid that’s played baseball and followed a team — wherever it is you grew up — you’ve dreamt, you’ve pretended in the backyard to be . . .
The destination he reached — a revolution of simplicity and repentance for collusion with worldly powers — is outlined in his new book, Radical Spirituality: Repentance, Resistance, Revolution (Orbis).
Storbakken is cofounder with his wife, Vonetta, of the Radical Living Christian community in Brooklyn, N.Y., and chapel director of The Bowery Mission, which serves homeless people. He is ordained through Mennonite Church USA’s Atlantic Coast Conference, where the Radical Living intentional community is a member.
George Nyaundi, a Mennonite pastor and church planter, has worked for peace in Sotik ever since the town erupted in . . .