A half century ago, I drove to the Hollywood Bowl to attend a Peter, Paul and Mary concert.
“Peace does not grow from violence.” A few days before Russia invaded Ukraine, we discovered a banner with this message in our new position as pastors in Frankfurt, Germany.
I write with a plea to the Mennonite community to support the Resolution for Repentance and Transformation.
At a special assembly of Mennonite Church USA on May 27-30 in Kansas City, Mo., delegates will consider lifting a ban on same-sex marriage and taking a more dramatic step if they expand the agenda to weigh a broad proposal for LGBTQ affirmation.