Yard sign and magnet project a gentle reminder of how actions impact neighbors
As the Israeli government’s siege starves the people of Gaza, aid workers are now joining the same food lines, risking being shot just to feed their families. With supplies now totally depleted, humanitarian organizations are witnessing their own colleagues and partners waste away before their eyes.
“Wooh, wooh, wooh.” With each rhythmic sound, the man in the center raised and lowered his arms. A young woman joined next, adding a pointing motion and a higher “oooh” between each beat.
The Episcopal Diocese of New York will dedicate $1 million to racial reparations efforts within and outside the church, the diocese recently announced.
We lament that the current system in the United States is fundamentally broken and unjust.
More than 100 Mennonites and allies gathered March 21 in Chicago’s Union Station for a “flash-mob” public worship service, declaring “God’s Love Knows No Borders.”
About 250 people gathered in Harrisonburg, Va., on March 15 for a demonstration organized by Mennonite Action Harrisonburg to support immigrants, refugees and the Palestinian people.
On Feb. 11, Mennonite Church USA joined with 26 other religious groups in a lawsuit against the federal government. The suit challenges the Trump administration’s decision to reverse the Department of Homeland Security’s “sensitive locations” policy that had restricted Immigration and Customs Enforcement from conducting immigration raids at houses of worship.
