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Spiritual but not religious

I am usually quite suspicious of oft-repeated expression, “I’m spiritual but not religious.” Actually, “suspicious” might be putting it rather mildly. I have something bordering

Ryan Dueck

March 22, 2017

Inflated relief a new goal for today

Last year, Mennonite Central Committee declared its $42.2 million response since 2012 to war in Syria and Iraq the single largest crisis response in MCC

Tim Huber

March 21, 2017

A view of heaven and earth

When I was a kid, I remember envisioning heaven as I sang hymns and praise songs at church. I remember it being a very bright,

Randall Koehler

March 17, 2017

Dating is worship

We know that everything should be done for the glory of God, but sometimes it's easy to subconsciously leave some activities off the list. Such

Tabitha Driver

March 15, 2017

In need of amazing grace

Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound, That saved a wretch like me. I once was lost but now I’m found, Was blind, but now I

Glenn Balzer

March 13, 2017

Save the pigs and all of us

Some churches have the best locations. When I lived on the west coast I would gaze longingly at the sight of little churches with ocean

Ryan Dueck

March 10, 2017

Dear President Trump: Provoking God?

Dear President Trump: Lent is a season to reflect upon and repent of all in our lives that is out of sync. The Daily Lectionary

Daryl Byler

March 7, 2017

Supporting life during Lent

If someone has enough money to live well and sees a brother or sister in need but shows no compassion—how can God's love be in

Harvey Yoder

March 6, 2017

Holy fire and human flailing

Lord Jesus, please hear the heart of your handmaiden. I read this morning in Leviticus 10 of the death of Aaron’s sons, Nadab and Abihu.

MaryAnn Yutzy

March 3, 2017

Theology that favors whiteness

Black theology and womanist theology, the theologies written by African-American men and women, speak to white as well as black audiences. Theology for Mennonites and

J. Denny Weaver

March 2, 2017

Giving up fear for Lent

I have started observing Lent early. The hate, anger and animosity I see around me is overwhelming, and I think at its heart is fear.

Christine Sine

February 28, 2017

Fostering faith beyond Sunday school

Nurturing and building Christian foundations is paramount for being able to create a long-lasting successful spiritual walk once a child hits adulthood. Yet too many parents

Deborah-Ruth Ferber

February 21, 2017

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