It was our first indoor church worship service since the pandemic lockdown in March. Like many congregations, we experienced our share of controversy over when to reopen.
Evelyn Agnes (Dyck) Bertsche, 84, of Normal, Ill., died Oct. 22, 2020, at the McLean County Nursing Home.
Rep. John Lewis, the iconic civil rights leader (Editorial, Nov. 6), was well-known for his commitment to racial justice and nonviolence.
Mosaic Mennonite Conference of Mennonite Church USA welcomed eight Florida congregations into membership Nov. 7 at its annual assembly, which met online. The congregations were members of the former Southeast Mennonite Conference.
Thanks for the piece on Dan Bowman (“Skill a sight to behold,” Oct. 16). Dan was a classmate of mine at Eastern Mennonite College.
Mennonites in Nairobi are helping prevent the spread of COVID-19 by installing handwashing stations.
I have lived a rich and fulfilling life and want the same for others.
P.B. Arnold stepped into the vacuum in leadership in India when the Mennonite Brethren mission board pulled back from the oversight of its mission program in the 1960s and ’70s.
A state historical marker issued by the Virginia Department of Historic Resources that highlights Trissels Mennonite Church as the oldest continuously functioning Mennonite congregation in Virginia was dedicated Nov. 15.