Ben Sprunger’s resilience in the face of tragedy and the rigid religiosity of his Berne, Ind., hometown is meritorious (book review of Sprunger’s memoir, Audacious

I deeply resonated with Steve Thomas’ “Planting for Peace” (July). I’ve been to Palestine seven times. Steve’s experience is right in line with mine. Since

Shirley Hershey Showalter describes the essence of Peter Wiebe (“A Dash of Holy Impertinence,” July). He was a mentor and friend throughout my 45-year pastoral

I thoroughly enjoyed the insights of “Five Things the World Cup Can Teach Us About Being a Neighbor” (June 26, online) by Alisha and Josh

In July, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents killed three people during arrests. Here in Florida, there is an ICE push against Haitians. Haitians were previously

The last Confession of Faith was written to support the unity of the church (“Bina­tional Leaders Agree Not to Pursue a New Confession” (page 37).

“Island of Mercy, Source of Joy” (page 7) is a powerful and encouraging editorial. This will stick with me: “It felt demeaning to constantly live

I appreciated the generous piece about a conservative Mennonite congregation purchasing a former Catholic church in Baltimore (“It’s Fancy, but It’s Home,” June). Given the

Marvin E. Zimmerman (June “Currents”) suggests that in matters of war we should not assume “an aggressor is more in the wrong” because God “uses

I appreciated the historical context pro­vid­ed in “Quest Continues to Identify Students at Indian Schools Run by Mennonites” (May) and applaud Mennonite historians for dig­ging

Columnist Jerrell Williams asks, “Should the Church Embrace AI?” (May). Not if arti­ficial intelligence displaces lived human experience or if community discernment quietly defers to

Scott Moyer (Letters, May) applauds President Trump for taking out Iran’s “lunatic leaders.” Putting a negative label on them justifies killing them and gives an