We live in a culture that glorifies war and violence. We are taught—paradoxically—that this is the way to peace. How do we, as followers of Jesus, who taught us instead to love our enemies, question this assumption? How do we offer other ways to go about bringing change in our world, ways that build up rather than destroy? As Christians we need to live into and tell another story, one that we know is life-giving, right and true …

“I love Americans,” Pedro announced to the small group gathered for the Wednesday evening Bible study. “I love your music, your language, your people.”

A conversation about the Resurrection Last year, our congregation was exploring theology about the Resurrection of Jesus. Many in the group tacitly assumed the Resurrection

Hanging on the cross, tortured, almost dead, a convicted rebel asks Jesus for an invitation to God’s paradise: “Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom” …

A reflection on Luke 5:1-11 William Willimon claims Jesus was thrown out of Nazareth because of his success in preaching. In Luke 5:1-11, Peter wants

A reflection on Jesus' prayers at Gethsemane Going a little farther, he fell to the ground and prayed that if possible the hour might pass

Are Mennonites denying that Anabaptists were evangelical? The study of our history offers the enrichment of life, for we learn from the exercises of faith

Prairie View mental health center celebrates 60 years of ministry. During World War II, many conscientious objectors, including 1,500 Mennonites, gained firsthand knowledge of how