Centering the value of unity, commitment to being God’s people together and having a kingdom identity, CMC, previously known as Conservative Mennonite Conference, met Aug. 6-8 in Goshen, Ind., for Multiply, its annual gathering.
Centering the value of unity, commitment to being God’s people together and having a kingdom identity, CMC, previously known as Conservative Mennonite Conference, met Aug. 6-8 in Goshen, Ind., for Multiply, its annual gathering.
Erwin H. Rempel, 76, a mission worker and administrator who served on four continents from 1975 to 2009, died June 25 at Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community in Harrisonburg, three months after a cancer diagnosis.
New York, Ukraine, is once again known as New York, Ukraine. The town of Novhorodske was founded in 1889 by Mennonites under the name New York as part of an expansion of the Chortitza Mennonite colony.
After a July 10 accident that killed two brothers on their family farm in northwest Arkansas, Mennonite Disaster Service extended condolences and prayers to the MDS Search and Rescue Team, which responded on the scene in their own close-knit community.
The U.S. Supreme Court sided with an Amish community in Minnesota when it ruled July 2 that a county mandate requiring septic systems to treat wastewater violated the group’s religious beliefs.
A man who led authorities to the remains of a young Amish woman in Pennsylvania pleaded guilty July 23 to kidnapping and killing her.
Hesston Mennonite Brethren Church in Kansas held a prayer service and candlelight vigil July 14 after a 14-year-old attendee, Madison Elizabeth Parrott, was fatally shot July 11 in Newton.
Mennonite Church USA has named Michelle Armster and Dona Park as the first recipients of its #BringThePeace award.
As a person of Egyptian heritage, Safwat Marzouk sees the stories of Genesis and Exodus from a different point of view. He’s a descendant of the bad guys.
