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Time for a new constituency group

I encourage the Mennonite Church USA Executive Board (EB) to invite a new member to the Constituency Leaders Council (CLC): Brethren Mennonite Council for LGBTQ Concerns.

Anna Groff

August 1, 2015

Worship heals

A few years ago, I answered a knock early on a Saturday morning to find a family of three at my apartment door. The husband

Meghan Larissa Good

August 1, 2015

Central District licenses pastor in same-sex relationship

Photo: Members of Columbus (Ohio) Mennonite Church lay their hands on Mark Rupp while Lois Johns Kaufmann, conference minister for Mennonite Church USA’s Central District,

Kelli Yoder of Mennonite World Review

August 1, 2015

Women share stories of ordination and peacebuilding

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Anabaptist women discussed the dynamics of gender and theological identities in a variety of workshops at the Mennonite World Conference assembly. Marlene

Kelli Yoder | Mennonite World Review

August 1, 2015

Discernment needed

This past 4th of July, the news reported that in an Oklahoma Wal-Mart a person dressed as an armored vehicle delivery driver was handed 75

Rafael Barahona

August 1, 2015

700 teenagers add youthful vibe to assembly

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Megan Breidigan may be only 16, but she’s already figured out there’s nothing quite like a Mennonite World Conference assembly.

The Douglasville high school student said it is different from national youth conventions because of the diversity of the people you meet.

“All different cultures are coming together, and it’s really an experience that . . .

Doreen Martens | For Meetinghouse

July 31, 2015

In the Anabaptist world, unity is alive and well

It’s been an interesting month. I attended both the Mennonite Church USA convention in Kansas City, Mo., and the Mennonite World Conference global assembly in

John Troyer

July 31, 2015

Chilled tomato and vegetable soup, Gazpacho

In these dog days of summer, a crisp and refreshing chilled soup is a wonderful thing. Gazpacho, for those unfamiliar, is a type of cold

Hungry Hounds

July 31, 2015

North Central Conference to withdraw from MC USA

North Central Conference of Mennonite Church USA will begin a yearlong process of withdrawing its membership from the denomination. A motion was passed by the

Tim Huber | Mennonite World Review

July 30, 2015

Looking back to colonization, and forward to justice and peace

Looking back to the Mennonite World Conference in Harrisburg, Pa., I am glad that the opening ceremony started with indigenous music, a reconciliation song. A

Iris Speckmann

July 30, 2015

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