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We are a Menno mosaic

We who call ourselves Mennonite often talk about what that means. I imagine most religious groups, as well as many other kinds of groups, talk

Gordon Houser

June 24, 2015

To the recent college graduate

On April 26, I, too, became a graduate. In my final semester of college, I observed that offering advice is one technique often used to

Dominique Chew

June 24, 2015

Our sin problem

Most would agree that we humans routinely mess up through thoughtlessness, carelessness and selfishness. And all too frequently, we harm others through acts driven by

John K. Stoner abd Berry Friesen

June 24, 2015

Leadership perspectives from along the road

At the Mennonite Church USA convention in Kansas City, Mo., we will use the Emmaus road story as the biblical teaching for our fellowship and

Rick Stiffney

June 24, 2015

Remove your glasses

“Remove your glasses and throw them there. They are the reason you are going to die.” People often told me that I look sophisticated in

Stanley W. Green

June 23, 2015

Mennonite renewalist groups abound

On Jan. 27, 1907, an unusual article appeared in the Portland Oregonian. Under the headline “Frenzied by Religion: Strange Proceedings at a Recent Mennonite Revival

John D. Roth

June 23, 2015

I am not alone

I am sitting here at the computer feeling grumpy. I’ve been sick for the past week. Nothing life-threatening, just really inconvenient. Doesn’t my body understand that

Ron Adams

June 23, 2015

Is Christ divided?

A July 13, 1995, editorial in this newspaper asked what kind of unity the Mennonite Church and General Conference Mennonite Church might be able to

Paul Schrag

June 22, 2015

Football’s fair share

The beautiful (Mennonite) game is coming to the Mennonite World Conference assembly in Harrisburg, Pa. Teams of many cultures and languages will pass, shoot and

Tim Huber

June 22, 2015