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More than a new home

Val Papple, St. Albert, Alberta, (right) gives MDS client Connie Carlberg a prayer shawl at her home dedication service in Walton County, Fla. Papple, MDS

Mark Beach

February 18, 2015

Preparing to enter Lent — thoughts on Ash Wednesday

Three years ago I developed a creative arts Lenten retreat based on the Revised Common Lectionary passage. And guess what? The Lectionary has cycled back

Joanna Harader

February 18, 2015

Is Jesus a revolutionary?

I’m starting to think that Che Guevara and the Jesus of the gospel according to Mark have an awful lot in common. I should explain,

Christian Piatt

February 17, 2015

EMM workers return to West Africa after Ebola crisis

SALUNGA, Pa. — Four and a half months after leaving West Africa because of safety concerns connected to the Ebola crisis, a team of workers

Chris Fretz | Eastern Mennonite Missions

February 16, 2015

Race, power and diversity

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Understanding how power works in Mennonite institutions was the theme of “Hope for the Future IV” Jan. 23-24 at Iglesia Menonita Arca de Salvación.

The event gathers people of color in leadership positions to address racism and help the church embrace diversity.

More than 100 attendees made this . . .

Wil LaVeist, Mennonite Mission Network, Mennonite Church USA | Mennonite Education Agency

February 16, 2015

Opinion: An army of peacemakers

Why not quadruple the size of Christian Peacemaker Teams? Actually, I’d like to see CPT increase a hundredfold. And there are reasons to think the

Ronald J. Sider | For Mennonite World Review

February 16, 2015

Discrimination complaint settled

A Mennonite couple in Iowa who declined to host a gay wedding at their business have reached a settlement to dismiss discrimination litigation. To avoid

Tim Huber | Mennonite World Review

February 16, 2015

Left behind in the Soviet Union

North American Anabaptists might skim the surface of refugees’ plight by watching the news from their easy chairs. A Strong Frailty peels away this safe

Laurie Oswald Robinson

February 16, 2015

Locking up mothers and children

“I cannot watch the boy die,” said Hagar as she left her son, Ishmael, under a bush (Gen. 21:16). They had been exiled and were

Tammy Alexander

February 16, 2015

Issue-based discussions must start with Scripture

We are a people who believe that the Bible is the revealed Word of God. We suffer those who disagree with that premise to participate

Neal Steiner

February 16, 2015

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