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FEBC delegates approve anti-evolution statement

LANGHAM, Sask. — The Fellowship of Evangelical Bible Churches has amended its doctrinal statement to say the first 11 chapters of Genesis are literal history.

Mennonite World Review staff

October 13, 2014

EMM returns 10 from Africa

Five Eastern Mennonite Missions workers and their families returned to the United States Sept. 4 as a safety precaution after the first confirmed case of

Kelli Yoder | Mennonite World Review

October 13, 2014

Fragile privileges in Bolivia

A potential presidential decree that would strip privileges promised to Mennonites in Bolivia has Low German Old Colony members concerned about their future.

The decreto supremo — which has been written but not numbered or signed — could also take away land purchased in the last 15 to 20 years.

Tim Huber | Mennonite World Review

October 13, 2014

Philadelphia churches offer sanctuary for immigrants

Two Mennonite churches in Philadelphia have joined a sanctuary movement aiming to support people fearing deportation from the United States. The congregations are members of

Tim Huber | Mennonite World Review

October 13, 2014

Where are marriage ceremonies in the Bible?

I have often been puzzled by something missing from the Bible: marriage ceremonies. Although lots of people are married in the Bible, there are no

Ryan Ahlgrim

October 11, 2014

Anabaptists consider role in post-Christian culture

CARLISLE, Pa. — A few hundred Anabaptists were told to raise their hands as they sang from Psalms, “lift up your hands and praise the Lord.” Most did not.

To one of the worshipers, the disconnect between words and actions symbolized a problem.

“We say things that we don’t do,” said Cherith Fee-Nordling, a professor of theology at Northern Seminary . . .

Kelli Yoder | Mennonite World Review

October 6, 2014

Gulf States Conference to vote on withdrawal

Gulf States Mennonite Conference delegates are expected to vote at their annual assembly Nov. 1 on whether to sever ties with Mennonite Church USA.

The voting options, to stay or to withdraw, are being submitted by the conference’s Executive Committee. Leaving MC USA would be a constitutional change and require a two-thirds majority.

No conference has withdrawn from MC USA in the denomination’s 12-year history.

Tim Huber | Mennonite World Review

October 6, 2014

Skipping church

Last Sunday we, as a family, were exhausted. We, as a family, were skipping church. We go to church most Sundays. Matt and I ship

Jill Clingan

October 1, 2014

Mennonite Church USA to explore new structure

Seeking to hold the denomination together amid controversies over homosexuality, Mennonite Church USA will explore possibilities for a new structure.

At its Sept. 26-27 meeting in Kansas City, Mo., the MC USA Executive Board appointed a committee to look at new ways for area conferences to relate to each other.

The goal is to bring a proposal to delegates at next summer’s convention in Kansas City.

Paul Schrag | Mennonite World Review

September 30, 2014

Churches repudiate ‘Doctrine of Discovery’

SAN FRANCISCO — Church leaders from across the U.S. and Canada strategized about engaging the Mennonite church in the ecumenical effort to dismantle the “Doctrine

First Mennonite Church of San Francisco

September 29, 2014

CAM Liberia staff take Ebola virus precautions

An Ebola virus outbreak spreading through Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone has prompted Christian Aid Ministries to significantly alter its presence in Liberia, where the

Tim Huber | Mennonite World Review

September 29, 2014

Clothed with faith, humor

Jonathan Kornelsen’s teen-aged “Menno” T-shirt concept that made his father laugh out loud is taking root as a fundraiser around British Columbia and two other Canadian provinces.

Now youth pastor at Central Community Church in Chilliwack, Kornelsen thought it would be fun as a teen to wear a shirt that read, “Menno Simons is my homeboy.” As the annual Fraser Valley Mennonite Central Committee relief sale approached in 2011, the Bible college graduate . . .

Barrie McMaster | Mennonite Brethren Herald

September 29, 2014
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