We need to support each other You are the salt of the earth . . . you are the light of the world. — Matt. 5:13-14 “MCC envisions communities in right relationship J Ron Byler March 10, 2016
Thoughts on heaven and hell This past week I was invited to lead a book discussion on The Great Divorce by C.S. Lewis. In this book Lewis explores the afterlife Glenn Balzer March 9, 2016
On learning how to be not-that-fashionable There comes a moment in every female Mennonite’s life when she needs to take a stand and decide what it is that she wants to Sherri Klassen March 8, 2016
The spiritual danger of the American political season How much of the news we watch is recycled coverage on the election? Is your Facebook newsfeed overrun with Trump this or Hillary that? I Benjamin L. Corey March 7, 2016
Walking in the cloud Tired, confused, afraid and powerless before evil. That’s the disciples on the mount of Jesus’ Transfiguration (Luke 9:28-43a). Have you been there? I have. Once, Brad Roth March 4, 2016
Unity — humanly defined or heaven-inspired? I read with great interest Richard Showalter's "The Unity Jesus Meant" in the Feb. 15, 2016 issue of the Mennonite World Review. He writes: Though Harvey Yoder March 3, 2016
When Jesus calls a desperate mom a dog Most Christians I know are uncomfortable with Jesus’ response to the mom in Mark 7:24 – 30. For those who don’t know the story, here Michael Danner March 2, 2016
The world’s most persecuted religion There are two options when a member of any of the world’s major religions hears about persecution of its own members: strike back by persecuting Scot McKnight March 1, 2016
3 reasons I’m not an atheist The following are some points that I have picked up through conversations with many atheists in both Europe and Canada. That being said, I am Deborah-Ruth Ferber February 29, 2016
Pacifist video games? I just now came across a fascinating story from back in December about Kyle Hinckley, who managed to beat the game Fallout 4 without killing Ryan Robinson February 26, 2016
In support of children’s violent play “This is a bad girl, and this fairy is killing her with a sword,” my daughter explains about the picture she has drawn. “Oh,” I Kathleen Quiring February 25, 2016
Faces with stories I dropped in on our local English training center for newcomers to Canada today. It wasn’t a planned visit, but I was having a conversation Ryan Dueck February 24, 2016