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Garifuna’s faithful growing fast

COROZAL, Honduras — When 30 Garifuna believers gathered for encouragement and inspiration 25 years ago, they were the only Christians from that ethnic group that Eastern Mennonite Missions workers knew of.

What a difference a quarter of a century makes.

In July, the 25th annual meeting . . .

Linda Moffett | Eastern Mennonite Missions

August 10, 2015

With addition, world membership rises

The Anabaptist family is growing, both in terms of additions by members and the new inclusion of the Church of the Brethren in Mennonite World Conference’s global directory.

The latest MWC census counts 2.12 million baptized Anabaptists in 305 organized bodies and national conferences located in 87 countries. Three years ago, MWC counted 1.77 million Anabaptists in 243 conferences across 83 countries.

Tim Huber | Mennonite World Review

August 10, 2015

MC USA leaders respond to Lancaster, North Central

The Executive Committee (EC) of the Executive Board of Mennonite Church USA sent letters Aug. 4 to North Central Conference (NCC) of the Mennonite Church

Mennonite Church USA staff

August 7, 2015

God can plant seeds where tears are falling

Our community lost someone a few weeks ago: a young wife, mother of five, a friend and mentor, a follower of Jesus with a passion

Meghan Good

August 7, 2015

If Christ were head of the church, which schisms would he support?

We Christians are a contentious lot. Over the centuries we have divided and re-divided into countless different communions, separated from each other by diverse customs,

Harvey Yoder

August 6, 2015

EMU grad research published in ‘SolarToday’

Photo: Jordan Hollinger is a research assistant at ICF International in Washington D.C. Courtesy photo. Recent graduate Jordan Hollinger landed his dream job in energy

Eastern Mennonite University

August 5, 2015

Statement of lament regarding sexual abuse

Photo: Lane Miller, Barbra Graber and Chuck Neufeld sing at the Service of Lament for Sexual Abuse on Friday, July 3, at Kansas City 2015. Photo

Mennonite Church USA

August 5, 2015

Public displays of faith

Last Saturday evening I spent some time on Denver’s 16th Street mall. By nature I am a people watcher and in Denver there is no better

Glenn Balzer

August 5, 2015

Garifuna believers celebrate 25 years of gathering

Photo: Women gather to reenact the story of the first missionary to arrive in Corozal, Honduras, at the 25th meeting and anniversary ofthe Garifuna Missionary Association

Linda Moffett

August 4, 2015

A paper airplane

Jonathan Beachy of San Antonio, Texas, has spent a lifetime caring for and being enriched by persons society often rejects. Those persons have included special

wearemenno

August 4, 2015

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