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Questioning our lay/ordained divide

While most of us agree that healthy congregations need to use all of the varied and multiple gifts of its members, Mennonites have generally adopted

Harvey Yoder

April 30, 2018

Hard to hallow

Richard Beck is a blogger whom I have been reading for quite a while now. He’s a psychology professor and “progressive Christian,” although he seems to

Ryan Dueck

April 24, 2018

Conference on Mennonites and Holocaust should come to Canada

I have followed the reports of the Mennonites and the Holocaust Conference that took place March 16-17 at Bethel College with keen interest. Three different

Kathy Shantz

April 23, 2018

Choosing a good death

Both of my parents were able to die the way they wanted to: at home surrounded by family. I hope this is the way I

AW Staff

April 20, 2018

Seeking reconciliation in Vietnam

I was amazed during my recent trip to Vietnam to see how the Vietnamese people have moved beyond the war and are committed to seeking

David Cortright

April 19, 2018

A God who likes to have fun

Imagine what our lives would look like if they really flowed to the rhythm God intends for us. Imagine what a sustainable pace that allows

Christine Sine

April 17, 2018

How can we judge those outside the church?

When I got home from work, the unopened envelope was sitting there on the desk. I knew what it was before I even read it.

Ryan McKelvey

April 16, 2018

Who are the slaves serving us?

Since by definition slaves have virtually no control over their living conditions or their compensation, is slavery a thing of the past? Unfortunately, there are

Harvey Yoder

April 9, 2018

‘If you love me…’

After the resurrection of Jesus, there were still things he needed to teach the disciples before his ascension to heaven. The disciples, no doubt, had

Gert Slabach

April 5, 2018