Seeking peace in the Holy Land As our plane descended into Tel Aviv on Jan. 11, a small rainbow arced over the Holy Land. I had come looking for signs of Bridget Moix | Religion News Service February 12, 2024
Five things Friday roundup: what you should know about service dogs Last week I was volunteering at my local Mennonite Central Committee thrift shop when an old-time volunteer saw me, but didn’t recognize me. She told Andrea De Avila February 9, 2024
Poetry: Belief Belief is the key. Belief, seeps into loam, mists into breath, digs into bones. The blood of terroir creeping into heart is that belief. Each Annette Gagliardi | For Anabaptist World February 8, 2024
Ma’am, this is church A stranded preacher’s Sunday morning lesson Dorothy Nickel Friesen February 8, 2024
Strange fruit 2 Samuel 21:1-14 is a difficult passage. It disturbs our Anabaptist sensibilities to focus on such a violent story. Yet it’s important not to shy Joanne Gallardo | For Anabaptist World February 7, 2024
Hatching compassion The Moyer family embodies generosity across generations and around the world Sharon Hernandez | Everence February 7, 2024
Listening as a sacred act Central District Conference members tell what they love about their congregations Sarah Werner | Central District Conference Reporter February 7, 2024
Why would I fast for Lent? Growing up, the only holidays my family really celebrated at home were Christmas, Thanksgiving and birthdays. On Labor Day, we often met with church folks Lucinda J. Kinsinger | For Anabaptist World February 6, 2024
What’s in my suitcase? Hope! The first time I traveled to -Colombia (in 2020, before borders closed because of the pandemic), I was not excited about it. I needed to Wendy Vado | For Anabaptist World February 6, 2024
I no longer count the cost, but I keep the flame burning Lately I have been thinking about counting the cost. I have spent two decades struggling for the liberation of Indigenous people, yet those I advocate Sarah Augustine | Anabaptist World February 6, 2024
‘Genius: MLK/X’ docudrama depicts the personal lives of the two civil rights activists A new National Geographic docudrama series explores the lives of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X and their wives, detailing how faith and Adelle M. Banks | Religion News Service February 6, 2024