When Marilyn Miller—one of the first women to be ordained in the Mennonite church—heard pleas in her childhood congregation in the 1940s for men to seek the pastorate, she asked God why she hadn’t been created a male so she could answer that call …

Lessons from Jesus in Luke 10 The vision statement of Mennonite Church USA says we are to “grow as communities of grace, joy and peace

Making peace with death There are many belief systems in the world today. This reflection embraces the Judeo-Christian faith. Those who embrace faith have also

Juanita Nuñez serves on the Mennonite Church USA Executive Board. She works as co-pastor with her husband, Eligio, at Iglesia Cristiana Ebenezer in Apopka, Fla.

Mark Van Steenwyk, originally from Becker County, Minn., lives in Minneapolis with The Mennonite Worker community. The Mennonite Worker (formerly Missio Dei) has been affiliated with Central Plains Mennonite Conference since 2007 …

A newcomer reconsiders baptism I don’t know how many Mennonite churches have allowed a relative newcomer to stand at Sunday morning worship and proclaim the

Lessons from Jesus' interaction with Martha and Mary This article is about how I experience biblical hospitality expressed by God and fleshed out by Jesus.

Profiles of three women presidents of Mennonite higher education institutions Despite encountering the “concrete wall” (impenetrable barriers), “glass ceiling” (invisible barriers) and “labyrinth” (unclear paths),

Expensive for some, though probably not as much as you think, and worth it for all The first two sentences, set in large font, on