The annual Hope for the Future conference for Black, Indigenous and people of color in Mennonite Church USA will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Damascus Road Antiracism Process and its role in the Anabaptist commitment to justice and reconciliation Feb. 28-March 2 at Goshen College.
“I was a stranger, and you welcomed me,” Jesus said in a parable in Matthew 25. He goes on to say that when we welcome strangers, we welcome him.
Western District Conference of Mennonite Church USA has received a $677,730 grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to support its new Kids Meet Christ program, encouraging congregations to reimagine worship with innovative ideas that engage and celebrate children’s faith.
A series of tropical storms in November caused extensive flooding that damaged infrastructure and displaced vulnerable populations in Honduras.
Charlottesville Mennonite Church in Virginia dedicated its new ministry house Oct. 13.