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The church: What is or what could be?

Do you love the church for what it could be or what it is? If the former, I suggest you read Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s magisterial little book, Life

Scot McKnight

April 7, 2014

Martyr’s gift: What Martin Luther King died for

Fifty-six years ago today, Dr. Martin Luther King was gunned down in Memphis, Tenn. In the Christian tradition, martyrs' death days are their feast days,

Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove

April 4, 2014

Our beautiful children

There seem to be moments where my reality is struck by sentimentality, and the world around me carries with it a deeper, emotional meaning. I

Chris Lenshyn

April 3, 2014

Everyone that loves is born of God and knows God

Have you ever felt like everyone seemed to be talking about you but no one was willing to talk to you about something that directly

Barbra Graber

April 2, 2014

How friendship saves the world

When you try to make friendships at the margins you can quickly become overwhelmed by the needs and brokenness of others. I don't know how

Richard Beck

April 1, 2014

Asking for money

In September a number of Mennonite Church Canada staff climbed onto bicycles and became part of the Ride for Refugee movement. It was a cold

Willard Metzger

March 31, 2014

When your faith story finally gets interesting

My faith journey is not original. Nor is it very interesting. Whenever summer camp came around and we were asked to give our testimonies around

Kate Baer

March 28, 2014

Our greatest temptations

Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. He fasted 40 days and 40 nights, and

Tommy Airey

March 27, 2014

Everything is awesome

We went to see The Lego Movie at the drive-in a few weeks ago. Popcorn, Reese’s Pieces, beanbags and blankets in the back of the car —

Julia Roller

March 26, 2014

The gift of Jesus is for giving

This past weekend, we were privileged to have Cheryl Bear from the Nadleh Whut’en First Nation community in northern British Columbia as a special guest

Ryan Dueck

March 25, 2014

Parenting and ‘Ordinary Miracles’

Newsflash: Parenting is not easy. This news comes as a surprise to no one who has participated in the hard work of raising children. I’ve

Hannah Heinzekehr

March 24, 2014

Sex and the city of God

Mennonite Church USA finally seems near a tipping point on issues of human sexuality. The path, however long and tortuous, seems to be leading to

Jerry Kennell

March 21, 2014

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