From dust to dust Before we commemorate Jesus’ death and celebrate his resurrection, we confront the fact that we too will die. During the 40 days leading to Easter, Paul Schrag March 16, 2015
Cold comfort Late winter — when spring looms close but the forecast remains cold — is an annual opportunity to practice patience. And thank goodness. We need Kelli Yoder March 16, 2015
Opinion: Our real ‘sin problem’ When people in the church talk about sin, they often add a highly theological meaning: Our sins are an offense that separates us from God. John K. Stoner, Berry Friesen | For Mennonite World Review March 16, 2015
Why I haven’t been sleeping I haven’t been sleeping. It comes and goes, as it has since I set out on the journey that would lead me into and eventually George Dupuy March 15, 2015
What is the basis for our unity? Mennonite Church USA faces the pivotal question of what unites us and what can divide us. The presenting issue in our time is acceptance of John M. Miller March 13, 2015
Showing care for victims of sexual abuse The Discernment Group working to care for victims of John Howard Yoder’s sexual abuse and to advocate against sexual abuse in the Mennonite Church has Ervin Stutzman March 3, 2015
My family had no door As the sun set and the stars made themselves known in the Senegalese sky, I would watch the news with my eldest host brother, Amar. Dominique Chew March 2, 2015
Creative maladjustment There are certain things in our nation and in the world [to which] I am proud to be maladjusted and which I hope all people Sarah Thompson March 2, 2015
Fire from heaven And [Jesus] sent messengers on ahead, who went into a Samaritan village to get things ready for him; but the people there did not welcome Ervin Stutzman March 2, 2015
Humility and the lessons of history It’s rare for a religious discussion to remain in our mediaculture for long, but that’s been the case for President Obama’s comments at the annual Gordon Houser March 2, 2015
Mennonites and Seventh-day Adventists On the evening of Oct. 21, 1844, hundreds of people, inspired by the prophetic teachings of William Miller, gathered to await the Second Coming of John D. Roth March 2, 2015
Hope arises out of Lenten gray It’s a gray day here in Madison, Wis. There is snow on the ground. It’s gray, too. It’s cold and gray, and it’s been that Ron Adams March 2, 2015