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Faith and straight lines

When I was young, faith often seemed to be about straight lines. Right/wrong. Do/don’t. Pure/impure. In/out. Faith/doubt. Virtue/sin. Blessed/cursed. Victorious/suffering. Innocent/guilty. Saved/damned. The lines were

Ryan Dueck

February 12, 2015

Survey on polity and LGBT issues for delegates

Delegates meet in Phoenix 2013. Photo by Everett J. Thomas. The Executive Board of Mennonite Church USA has prepared the following survey of delegates as

Mennonite Church USA

February 12, 2015

‘Hope’ event explores power-sharing across Mennonite Church

Michelle Armster, the interim executive director of MCC Central States, prays over Sue Park-Hur, who preached the closing sermon on Sunday at Hope for the Future. Photo by

Wil LaVeist

February 11, 2015

Community will save the world

I once read a blog post by a Unitarian pastor who said she believed community would save the world. I think she may be right. In

Kathleen Quiring

February 11, 2015

John Howard Yoder documents made public

Materials related to John Howard Yoder’s sexual abuse are now available. The public may access them on-site at Mennonite Church USA Archives in Goshen, Ind.

Anna Groff

February 10, 2015

Churches support undocumented migrants

Raúl (not his real name), a detainee from Mexico released on bond paid by Evanston (Ill.) Mennonite Church after 10 months of imprisonment, and his

Ardell Stauffer

February 10, 2015

Life with dignity

“…and returning from the tomb, they told all this to the eleven and to the rest. Now it was Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary the mother

Debra Sapp-Yarwood

February 10, 2015

Thank you, Obama, for denouncing Christian violence

It seems some conservative Christians are up in arms because of something President Obama said at the National Prayer Breakfast on Feb. 5. After condemning ISIS

Greg Boyd

February 10, 2015

Across 90 years, a call for unity

BLUFFTON, Ohio — A plea from C. Henry Smith to the Mennonite church 90 years ago remains relevant today, according to the author of a forthcoming book about the Mennonite historian.

After World War I, Smith modeled the role of Mennonite public intellectual, delivering a consistent message of peacemaking both to Mennonite and other audiences, Perry Bush said Feb. 3 in Bluffton University’s annual C. Henry Smith Peace Lecture.

Scott Borgelt | Bluffton University

February 9, 2015

Sitting in Bolivia, with MC USA on my mind

I’m in the middle of a sojourn in Bolivia and a long way from the current action percolating around Mennonite Church USA. Our family is

Stephen Penner

February 9, 2015

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