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Missional church

Top five reasons we really don’t want to be missional

Jessica Schrock-Ringenberg is an apostle serving at Zion Mennonite Church in Archbold, Ohio.  Missional. We’ve been hearing this word for 20 years. Our seminaries have

Jessica Schrock-Ringenberg

September 12, 2017

Thanks for the hospitality!

Photo: Rainbow Mennonite Church, Kansas City, Kansas, youth pastor, Renee Reimer, brought donuts for Eastern Mennonite High School staff and students on June 9.  During

The Mennonite

August 29, 2017

Wait for the wind

Byron Pellecer is Associate Conference Minister for Western District Conference. This piece originally ran in the WDC Sprouts newsletter.  Wait for the wind to blow

AW Staff

July 19, 2017

What’s in a name?

Jessica Schrock-Ringenberg is an apostle serving at Zion Mennonite Church in Archbold, Ohio.  We sat in the church office, confused and in tears. It was

Jessica Schrock-Ringenberg

July 14, 2017

A witnessing and multicultural experience

Byron Pellecer is Associate Conference Minister for Western District Conference, based in Texas.  As I visit our established and emerging congregations in Western District Conference,

AW Staff

May 31, 2017

Missional Church: The fad that just won’t go away

Recently I heard an observation following Ohio Conference’s Annual Conference Assembly in which we focused on becoming a mission-driven (a.k.a. “Missional”) conference. The observation? It

Jessica Schrock-Ringenberg

May 30, 2017

Video blog: A glimpse of life as missionaries, neighbors, parents and friends

​In this video, David and Rebekka Stutzman report on their first year of start-up ministry in Mannheim, Germany. The Stutzmans and their three children (pictured

Mennonite Church USA

February 28, 2017

Teaching children the Word in Ivory Coast

James R. Krabill is Mennonite Mission Network’s senior executive for Global Ministries. . In the early 1970s, James and Jeanette Krabill were invited by the Harrist Church

Mennonite Church USA

October 25, 2016

Five reasons we get out of bed in the morning: Eric and Kelly Frey Martin

Kelly and Eric live in Goshen, Indiana.  Eric spends most of his time as the youth pastor at Silverwood Mennonite Church and as a student

Mennonite Church USA

September 29, 2016

Piecing together God’s plan

Katie Gillmore is a Kansas native currently serving with Mennonite Voluntary Service’s unit near Aibonito, Puerto Rico. She works for Academia Menonita Betania, a bilingual

The Mennonite

September 15, 2016

Why is it so hard to work together?

Ben Wideman is the Campus Pastor for 3rd Way Collective, a ministry of University Mennonite Church at Penn State. He blogs regularly for The Mennonite online.  Why

Ben Wideman

September 13, 2016

Our missional story: Ben Risser and Ridgeway Mennonite Church

Photo: The attendees at a Wednesday Kids Club event at Ridgeway Mennonite Church in Harrisonburg, Virginia. On this day, members of the Eastern Mennonite High

The Mennonite

September 7, 2016
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