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An open letter to my beloved church

I am profoundly reluctant to write this letter because I know there are those it will wound deeply. But I have also come to the

Chester Wenger

November 6, 2014

Wheaton College tackles the death penalty with Jesus in mind

Today (Nov. 6) Wheaton (Ill.) College, often called “the Harvard of Christian colleges,” is hosting a forum on the death penalty. But it’s not just

Shane Claiborne

November 6, 2014

Resource: Anabaptist Lectionary for 2015

Introduction: One of Gordon Cosby’s last statements was that the church needs a return to the gospel. We need a renewal in relationship with Jesus,

anna

November 5, 2014

My first high school reunion as a Mennonite pastor

I recently attended my first high school reunion as a Mennonite pastor. I am a relatively young pastor, and I think for some of my

Krista Showalter Ehst

November 5, 2014

Call me Auntie

Riding a Chicago EL train one day, the man sitting across from me struck up a conversation. In a short time he asked, “Do you

Charletta Erb

November 4, 2014

What can Ebola teach us about our relationship with God?

In addition to wars, violence, and terrorism, one of the worldwide concerns of today is Ebola, which keeps causing damage in the poorest nations of

Rafael Barahona

November 4, 2014

ACC accepts church despite diverse views

Photo: Brenda Martin Hurst is the pastor of Frazer (Pa.) Mennonite Church. Photo provided. Frazer (Pa.) Mennonite Church’s journey as an LGBT-inclusive church reached a

Anna Groff

November 4, 2014

ACC accepts church despite diverse views

Photo: Brenda Martin Hurst is the pastor of Frazer (Pa.) Mennonite Church. Photo provided. Frazer (Pa.) Mennonite Church’s journey as an LGBT-inclusive church reached a

Mennonite World Review staff

November 4, 2014

Don’t throw in the towel on politics yet

There are plenty of reasons for cynicism or disillusionment with government in general, and electoral politics in particular. However, before throwing in the towel, I

Wendell Wiebe-Powell

November 4, 2014

Gulf States Conference decides not to withdraw

A proposal for Gulf States Mennonite Conference to withdraw from Mennonite Church USA failed to pass at the Nov. 1 annual assembly at Des Allemands (La.) Mennonite Church. However, that doesn’t mean a majority of Gulf States congregations will remain with the denomination.

Leaving MC USA would require changing Gulf States’ constitution, and the 60 percent vote fell short of the required two-thirds. Conference moderator Mark Roth said 55 delegates attended the assembly.

Tim Huber | Mennonite World Review

November 3, 2014

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