Miscellany: Items of interest from the broader church and world Many agree that the United States has an obesity problem. And it goes beyond this
After a long period of deciding whether or not to come to Phoenix for Mennonite Church USA’s biennial convention July 1-5, more than 4,600 came to celebrate being “Citizens of God’s Kingdom: Healed in Hope,” the convention’s theme …
For the past two decades our church has been concerned about access to health care in the United States. Mennonite Church USA delegates approved six resolutions on health-care access between 1992 and 2009 …
It is possible to be so gluttonous with our digital diet as to need a “digital detox.” This is what journalist Daniel Sieberg told Associated Church Press members in Indianapolis in April. His point: use of social media needs balance, restraint and intentionality …
On the surface, Mario Ramon Quevedo may not fit your image of a Beachy Amish bishop. Raised as a Catholic in central Paraguay, Mario is more comfortable speaking Spanish or Guaraní than English …
