God wants to reveal his work in all of us. In 1989, a robbery charge landed me back in prison, where I asked Christ into
“Go home and work for peace. Stop the refugee crisis from happening. Stop the war.” These words spoken to Hedy Sawadsky by a dear Palestinian friend in Jerusalem in 1970 were pivotal for her career. She was serving as a Mennonite Central Committee relief worker in Amman, Jordan, and in Jerusalem, with Palestinian refugees …
Have you ever walked past someone you do not know—someone older or younger than you, someone richer or poorer than you, someone cooler or squarer than you—and you try to make eye contact, but it doesn’t happen? …
These last few months I’ve been sitting quietly with this question: Do I fit in the Mennonite church? Is there a place for me here? Before you assume this article ends with a resolution of my doubt, let me reassure you that it does not. I never imagined I’d arrive to this place, and I invite you into my struggle …
As part of the Boomer generation, I’m rounding a corner of life that many of us have been avoiding. We’re hitting the last phase of our careers and heading into whatever follows …
For anyone who laments the lack of religious content on television, look no further than Catholicism, a 10-episode documentary on PBS …
The decision at Pittsburgh 2011 to include the antiracism program within the intercultural transformation program has the potential to ignore the unique and particularly devastating effects of racism. While this may be a good move organizationally, I question whether it is a good move conceptually and strategically …
