Fun facts: Each individual strand of silk on an ear of corn is attached to a single kernel on the cob. Black beans are actually a really deep dark purple.
Fun facts: Each individual strand of silk on an ear of corn is attached to a single kernel on the cob. Black beans are actually a really deep dark purple.
Isdalia Ortega, a Mennonite Brethren leader in Cali, Colombia, was having her morning coffee at 7:34 a.m. Aug. 10 when everything started shaking.
Journalist Rozina Ali argues that there has been little reckoning with the War on Terror and the lasting effects of post- 9/11 surveillance policies targeting American Muslims, in “Seasons of Fury: Four Families and the Rise of Islamophobia in America.”
Patrocinio Garvizu Salazar passed away on August 30, 2026 at the age of 60. He worked for the Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) in Bolivia for more than 30 years. During that time, he met and supported many people, offering guidance and sharing his knowledge of agriculture and plants.
Former Christian Aid Ministries worker Jeriah Mast of Millersburg, Ohio, pleaded guilty Sept. 8 in federal court in Cleveland to charges that he sexually abused two boys in Haiti while he oversaw a school program for CAM.
A new origami installation strings 2,977 paper cranes: one for each person killed in the attacks.
Two unvaccinated Amish infants infected with measles died in August in Lancaster County, Pa., the nation’s first measles-associated deaths this year.
The church’s purpose in a young person’s life must be entirely unique compared to any other institution.
For much of the 20th century, the voice of religion on public matters tended to be from mainline Protestant denominations and their leaders, generally in a moderate to liberal direction.
