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Why are so few U.S. churches named after John the Baptist?

According to our local phone directory, there are numerous churches with names of spiritual greats, Saints Matthew, Mark, Luke and John; Saints Michael, Andrew, James

Harvey Yoder

December 9, 2016

What Mary doesn’t tell you

“Mary!” Ben yelled. “Get downstairs and check your soup! It’s boiling over! How dumb can you be? Don’t you know that you just don’t walk

Rosanna Brubacker

December 8, 2016

Paul’s letter to veterans

In Philippians 2:1-13, Paul exhorts the Christians of Philippi to be of one mind and one love. “Be uniform,” we might paraphrase. This kind of

Logan M. Isaac

December 7, 2016

Resisting the age of Trump with the love of Jesus

Denial is giving way to harsh reality. This is really happening. Donald Trump is going to be the president of the United States for the

Micah Bales

December 6, 2016

How to celebrate Advent like Mary

To celebrate Jesus’ coming, Mary did not light Advent candles or put up a Christmas tree. Not that there’s anything wrong with these things. At

April Yamasaki

December 5, 2016

Whom can you reach?

Being short can be pretty tough. I have been short most of my life, resulting in my constantly having to pull out a stool or stand

Deborah-Ruth Ferber

December 2, 2016

Firm foundations for relational health

We have done a disservice to our children in terms of relational health. We have, in a myriad of ways, taught them not how to

Justin Hiebert

November 30, 2016

MCC Christmas statement: 5 reasons to give

WINNIPEG, Man. — What better gifts can you give this Christmas than goats, peacebuilding knowledge, seeds, school supplies or a well of clean drinking water? Through

Rachel Bergen | Mennonite Central Committee

November 28, 2016