When Kristin Overstreet visited Kimball, W.Va., in February 2020 in her new role as Appalachia program coordinator for Mennonite Central Committee Great Lakes, she didn’t realize she was stumbling into forgotten history.
When Kristin Overstreet visited Kimball, W.Va., in February 2020 in her new role as Appalachia program coordinator for Mennonite Central Committee Great Lakes, she didn’t realize she was stumbling into forgotten history.
A driver lost control of his truck and ran into West Swamp Mennonite Church on March 9 near Quakertown, Pa. No one was in the church at the time. The driver suffered minor injuries.
The sale of the International Guest House in Washington, D.C., has created an opportunity to dream new dreams. On March 6, at a virtual gathering, Allegheny Mennonite Conference delegates affirmed tithing the proceeds toward hospitality and justice ministries, honoring the guest house’s legacy.
Mennonite Church USA Executive Board member Jon Carlson has been nominated as the denomination’s moderator-elect, beginning in July.
