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Peace and justice

Not paying for war: One congregation’s journey

This year my spouse and I practiced war tax resistance and redirection for the first time. We made this choice in large part due to the support from our congregation, First Mennonite Church of San Francisco.

Joanna Lawrence Shenk

August 12, 2026

Archbishop Mullally ends Africa tour with calls for healing from church’s role in slavery

The trip marked Mullally’s first visit to Africa and highlighted the Church of England’s controversial reparations fund to address its historic links to slavery.

Fredrick Nzwili | Religion News Service

August 11, 2026

Five things Friday roundup: Building peace from the slopes of Mount Muria

Wiyata Wacana Christian Religious College, in collaboration with the Mennonite Central Committee, held  a peace curriculum development discussion on the slopes of Mount Muria, Central Java, on May 6, 2026.

Teguh Karyanto | For Anabaptist World

August 7, 2026

Mary Jane Hershey: Stewarding history as an act of justice

“Our heritage is not a bondage, but is a beautiful gift from God from which we can learn,” said Mary Jane Hershey in 1976.

Eileen Kinch | Mosaic Mennonite Conference

August 5, 2026

To heal our wounds, release the ghosts of our past

Disputes and misunderstanding are not unique to Mennonites, but I wonder if aspects of our history and culture make us more susceptible to conflict and harsh patterns of judgment and division.

Linda Gehman Peachey | For Anabaptist World

August 3, 2026

Caring for those who care deeply about the planet

Small talk isn’t on the agenda at a ­Climate STARR training. In­stead, participants in­troduce themselves by answering the question: “How is your heart?”

Sierra Ross Richer | For Anabaptist World

July 31, 2026

Summit to explore Christian responses to militarism

“Waging Peace: A Militarism Summit” Nov. 6-7 at Forest Hills Mennonite Church in Leola, Pa., will bring together Christians to explore faithful responses to war, political polarization, nationalism and violence.

Anabaptist World

July 21, 2026

Before the fireworks: God mend our every flaw

Liberty rests not in the fireworks above a nation but in the character of the people beneath them

Nate Showalter

July 3, 2026

Europeans unite for aid to Ukraine

Conferencegoers in Netherlands send 1,060 relief kits, 785 comforters to war’s victims

David Driver | Mennonite Central Committee

June 29, 2026

Planting for peace

Believing peace begins with small acts of solidarity, a delegation plants olive trees — symbols of resilience in Palestine

Steve Thomas | For Anabaptist World

June 25, 2026

Troupe spotlights harm in garment industry

Theatre of the Beat recently concluded a cross-Canada tour of a new play, inspired by Mennonite ministries in Toronto, about exploitive conditions in global retail systems.

Theatre of the Beat

June 22, 2026

War’s climate impact goes up in smoke

The residents of Tehran woke on March 8 to thick, black smoke engulfing their city after the Israeli military bombed fuel depots. The immediate human and environmental impacts of the war were disturbingly evident, but what about the broader climate impact?

Kirstin De Mello | Mennonite Central Committee

June 15, 2026
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