At a special assembly of Mennonite Church USA on May 27-30 in Kansas City, Mo., delegates will consider lifting a ban on same-sex marriage and taking a more dramatic step if they expand the agenda to weigh a broad proposal for LGBTQ affirmation.
At a special assembly of Mennonite Church USA on May 27-30 in Kansas City, Mo., delegates will consider lifting a ban on same-sex marriage and taking a more dramatic step if they expand the agenda to weigh a broad proposal for LGBTQ affirmation.
One of the functions of the “Repentance and Transformation” resolution is to tell the truth about the pain MC USA has caused its LGBTQ members. As a gay Mennonite, I want to tell you about my pain.
The Inclusive Mennonite Pastors group is right: Mennonite Church USA needs to have a substantive conversation about faith, sexuality and gender. This is a complex conversation.
A Mennonite Brethren congregation in Bakersfield, Calif., has reached a settlement in a lawsuit with a female member who alleged a former pastor abused his position as a marriage counselor to make sexual advances.
As Mennonite Disaster Service volunteers build homes in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas, they also learn about who they’re helping. At least half the residents in the colonias are U.S. citizens or otherwise legally in the country, and many are applying for asylum.
A new initiative in northern Indiana offers shelter from the stress and complexity of immigration law. La Posada (shelter or inn) is opening to the public in May out of an office in Sunnyside Mennonite Church in Elkhart.
Mennonite Church USA has announced the worship speakers — led by Samuel Sarpiya, an Anabaptist pastor from Ontario — for its special session of the delegate assembly May 27-30 in Kansas City, Mo.
