Low German Mennonites from across Latin America continue to seek out opportunities to acquire land for new settlements around the world. Die Mennonitische Post reported a group of six people traveled from Paraguay to visit the Democratic Republic of Congo May 12-22.
Mennonite Church USA has named Nancy Kauffmann, former board president of Dove’s Nest and longtime Mennonite church leader, as interim denominational minister of church safety. This position was created to address the need for abuse education and prevention.
The Church of the Brethren celebrated historic connections and committed to new relationships during its annual conference July 4-8 at Duke Energy Center in Cincinnati.
Indiana-Michigan Conference of Mennonite Church USA has adopted a policy to “not deny credentials to someone called to ministry . . . because of their sexual orientation, gender identity or marital status.”
Creation is groaning. Climate change is warming the globe, and ecosystems are overwhelmed. That doesn’t mean individuals should also be overwhelmed.