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What kind of ark should we build?

"God saw that the earth had become corrupt and was filled with violence." — Genesis 6:11 NLT According to the Biblical account in Genesis, it

Harvey Yoder

July 7, 2016

Humble, extraordinary pastor

Our MYF was meeting on a Wednesday night at the church for games and Bible study. We were a lively and precocious bunch of 20

AW Staff

July 6, 2016

When love is needed most

I was talking recently with a friend about the upcoming Mennonite Church Canada Assembly in Saskatoon that I plan to attend. Like many denominations, ours

Ryan Dueck

July 5, 2016

To exit or remain? The July 4, 1776, question

In 1776 my great-great-great-great-great grandfather, Christian Yoder, Jr., moved his family by team and wagon from Berks County, Pa., to the far western frontier of

Harvey Yoder

July 4, 2016

Making trouble

During a recent trip to the Netherlands for work, I had the opportunity to stop by the Singelkerk in Amsterdam. Unfortunately, I didn’t make it

Robert Martin

July 1, 2016

Ministry among Chicago shootings

Last week I wrote about one of our staff who has lived with a very real fear of being shot for more than 30 years. This

Glenn Balzer

June 30, 2016

Killing our guns

It was late Saturday night, or Pentecost-Eve (May 14) as I like to call it. All week I had been on the lookout for a

Ruth Harder

June 28, 2016

Inclusion of people with disabilities in the church

Who is welcome at your church? What makes you so sure? What evidence do you have to prove this? It was a typical Sunday like

Deborah-Ruth Ferber

June 27, 2016

3 meditative questions to enhance your day

Our oldest daughter is finishing up her last week of school. First grade has been full of excitement, growth opportunities and new experiences. Over the

Justin Hiebert

June 24, 2016

When violence is a good thing

I don’t always understand our world. It’s a tough, complicated mess of lives and loves, fears and failures. And core to our world and news

Marty Troyer

June 22, 2016

The pope has a point about marriage

Pope Francis got himself in trouble recently for suggesting that the “great majority” of Catholic marriages being celebrated today are “invalid” because couples do not

Ryan Dueck

June 20, 2016

12 symptoms of religious politics

The biggest turnoff to people about the Christian church is the politics that take place when it becomes institutionalized. My generation is especially exhausted by

Asher Witmer

June 17, 2016

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