Before Esther Aguilar began her Bolivian adventure, she asked God for one thing: to teach her in a deeper sense the commandment where Jesus says,
The Faith and Life Commission of Virginia Mennonite Conference of Mennonite Church USA affirmed Ervin Stutzman as FLC chair on Nov. 9.
John A. Lapp, an accomplished historian, seasoned administrator and leader who shaped the work of Mennonite Central Committee as executive secretary from 1985 to 1996, died Dec. 5 in Goshen, Ind. He was 90.
There will be no Christmas in Bethlehem this year. At least not any large festivities. The tree in Manger Square will not be decorated. In one church nativity, the baby Jesus lies in a pile of rubble.
Hesston College dedicated a monument acknowledging “shortcomings and errors” and “acts of violence that have broken the bonds of trust in our community” Dec. 4, more than a year and a half after the Healing Circle was constructed on campus.
Cam Stuart has been appointed national director of the Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches.
