Traditionally, the first bill of a congressional session has special significance. In the midst of a government shutdown, the Senate decided to focus its first
The gospel of conquest goes by many names: Manifest Destiny. White supremacy. American exceptionalism. Within the past several years, Mennonites have learned to know it
It’s staggering to think how human communication technologies have changed from the time of the telegraph to the internet. What’s more staggering is to consider
An editorial appealed for greater participation in discussions engendered by writings in MWR (“What Readers Say,” Jan. 7). You may have a point about the
Linda Dibble, a chaplain and member of the Mennonite Church USA Executive Board, has been called as the nominee for moderator-elect. Dibble has served in
Photo: Regina Shands Stoltzfus. Photo by Olivia Copsey. This article comes from the March issue of The Mennonite, which focuses on “Lent: repentance and transcendence.” Read more reflections online or subscribe to receive