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The danger of a Christian label

We all use labels to some degree. Like it or not, we live in a culture that uses labels to help us identify things. Sometimes

Benjamin L. Corey

January 12, 2015

Planting opportunity, rebuilding lives

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Breezes flutter the sheer fabric hanging in the doorway of Gladys Joseph’s new home in Cabaret, 24 miles outside Haiti’s capital city of Port-au-Prince. There’s room in the yard for her children to play. And, for the first time since she was sent to Haiti’s capital city as a child, she’s able to have a garden — corn, beans, manioc and okra.

Five years after a devastating earthquake tore across Port-au-Prince . . .

Marla Pierson Lester | Mennonite Central Committee

January 12, 2015

Same-sex wedding a first for MC Canada

A Saskatoon, Sask., couple became the first same-sex couple to be married in a Mennonite Church Canada congregation on Dec. 31.

Craig Friesen and Matt Wiens held a ceremony with family, friends and their church community at Osler (Sask.) Mennonite Church, where Friesen grew up and is a member.

Kelli Yoder | Mennonite World Review

January 12, 2015

Rare opportunity for transformative experience

Amid growing anticipation about the Mennonite World Conference assembly July 21-26 in Harrisburg, Pa., a number of questions keep surfacing within North American churches. MWC

Mennonite World Conference

January 12, 2015

How to be the most loved country in the world

The horrific events in Paris on Jan. 8-9 give the United States and France the go-ahead to do “whatever is necessary to protect the people.” But

H.A. Penner

January 11, 2015

Keep awake!

Keep awake therefore, for you do not know on what day your Lord is coming! — Matt. 24:36-44 Last Friday, a large trailer truck carrying 2 million

John W. de Gruchy

January 9, 2015

All are welcome at the Table of Christ

The Table of Christ is not of the church but of Christ. It is made ready for all those who love God and want to

David Helmuth

January 9, 2015

Economic empowerment strengthens training in Benin

Photo: A PEBCo client prepares food on a charcoal burner. Photo by Lynda Hollinger-Janzen. Photo by Lynda Hollinger-Janzen It took the death of a child

Lynda Hollinger-Janzen

January 8, 2015

To my Haitian-American daughter …

Kurt Hildebrand, an international worker in Haiti with Mennonite Central Committee, explains five years of earthquake recovery to his Haitian-American daughter, Akila (photo). In simple

anna

January 8, 2015

EMM Chile YES team disperses for greater impact

Osvaldo Ruiz Santibanez shows off a crab to Eliot Nofziger and other members of the Chile YES team during a tour of a fishery on

Chris Fretz

January 8, 2015

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