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Five things Friday roundup: Ways to celebrate Martin Luther King Day

1. Prayer   We are God’s imperfect people, and we lament the legacy White supremacy culture has left on each of us and our nation’s

Joanne Gallardo | For Anabaptist World

January 17, 2025

Five things Friday roundup: Countries with compulsory military service

I am still hoping 2025 will be better than its predecessor. The year has already brought its challenges, though. Threats of annexation of sovereign nations

Andrea De Avila | For Anabaptist World

January 10, 2025

Five things Friday roundup: How much do you know about the Ethiopian Anabaptist Church (Meserete Kristos Church)?

The Ethiopian Anabaptist Church – the Meserete Kristos Church (MKC) is the largest single national denomination in Mennonite World Conference. MKC will host the MWC

Kebede Bekere | For Anabaptist World

January 3, 2025

Five things Friday roundup: Reclaiming Christmastide

With the hustle and bustle of commercial Christmas behind us, I’m (Alisha) thoroughly enjoying the deep exhale of the twelve days of Christmas: that magical

Alisha and Josh Garber | For Anabaptist World

December 27, 2024

Five things Friday roundup: Music for the mood, also known as songs for the season

Like many, music has always affected me deeply. Some of my happiest childhood memories are of dancing in the middle of the living room to

Jennie Wintermote | Anabaptist World

December 20, 2024

Five things Friday roundup: Reflections on Advent words

This year has been an incredibly difficult one for me personally and also for many around me. Significant relationship break-ups, work dismissals, family issues, financial

Andrea De Avila | For Anabaptist World

December 13, 2024

Five things Friday roundup: Thinking outside the (Christmas) box

1. Shop local   Yes, this can be difficult to do. Big box stores tout sales, variety and availability. Sometimes there’s no getting around this.

Joanne Gallardo | For Anabaptist World

December 6, 2024

Five things Friday roundup: Ideas for choosing thankfulness when it’s hard

While serving internationally, one thing I did not expect was the overwhelming admiration for Thanksgiving held by folks from outside the U.S. culture. “A whole

Alisha and Josh Garber | For Anabaptist World

November 22, 2024

Five things Friday roundup: 5 Things: Ask a Child

As I sat down to write this week, I asked my 7-year-old what she thinks are the most important things to remember in following Jesus. Her

Jennie Wintermote

November 15, 2024

Five things Friday roundup: Non-Christian holidays of religious minorities

This week has been stressful, to say the least. Anticipating the election has been like anticipating a holiday, only in a dreadful way. But with

Andrea De Avila | For Anabaptist World

November 8, 2024

Five things Friday roundup: How to stay grounded during the U.S. 2024 election

For some, the election cycle causes a great deal of stress. Given our 24-hour news cycle, it’s easy to give into the anxiety and urgency.

Joanne Gallardo | For Anabaptist World

November 1, 2024

Five things Friday roundup: Election season wayfinding

I (Alisha) am a resident of Maricopa County, Arizona (USA), in what is now known as a battleground state. This is such a peculiar term

Alisha and Josh Garber | For Anabaptist World

October 25, 2024
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