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The day God ‘thought twice’

“I am the Lord Your God . . . I change not!” so declared Jehovah in Mal. 3:6, in the context of noting that because

March 4, 2019

Despairing for Mennonite Church USA

When Mennonite Church USA was formed in 2000 by the merger of the Mennonite Church and the General Conference Mennonite Church (minus the Canadian halves

Ted Grimsrud

February 28, 2019

Mennonite publications should uplift the community

Mennonite publications play an essential role in our community. Not only do they share news from Anabaptists around the world, they’re also a vital forum

Scott Sprunger

February 26, 2019

How a national emergency order endangers the ‘other’

We write as victims of violence, who know the trauma inflicted by evil people who target the “other.” As the pastor of Mother Emanuel AME

Jonathan Perlman, Eric S.C. Manning | Religion News Service

February 22, 2019

On nostalgia

Funerals often produce interesting conversations. Especially when the funeral follows the tragic and unexpected death of the matriarch of a massive family with deep history

Ryan Dueck

February 20, 2019

Love supreme, supreme danger

I’ve been catching up on the literature of Christian Peacemaker Teams. But today when I read their publications, I more often read the adjective “Christian”

Marcus Peter Rempel

February 18, 2019

The politics of minority self-destruction: a call to surrender

Fellow Christians: In a nation undergoing historic dimensions of polarization and partisan self-destruction, our hour has again come to navigate our perennial struggle over citizenship

Gordon Scoville

February 14, 2019

Do you belong to an ethnicity or a church?

The accusation was stripped of niceties. “The only way your churches can stay afloat is by having large families. Few people are joining you from

Gideon Yutzy

February 11, 2019

Mennonite food

I grew up on a small mixed farm on the prairies, with a large garden that provided all of our fruits and vegetables for a

Gareth Brandt

February 8, 2019

Reasons we support same-sex marriage — or not

1. Our nation recognizes two men or two women committing themselves in marriage. We who follow Jesus often resist the norms of society around us.

Harold N. Miller

February 1, 2019

A Civil War question: Can one hate both slavery and war equally?

I have long been interested in a quite challenging moral issue: How can we overcome evil without adding to the evil? This issue is central

Ted Grimsrud

January 30, 2019

The wisdom from above is peaceable

Sometimes my head hurts with the clamor of the world around me. Social media is full of arguing — people are angry and opinionated and

Rosina Schmucker

January 28, 2019

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