It’s always an instructional moment for a pastor when she finds herself confronted with a Bible passage she’s afraid to preach. This happened to me a few months ago.
Eastern Mennonite University 2002 graduate Erik Kratz ended his Major League Baseball career with an announcement Nov. 6 on social media. He played 19 seasons of professional baseball, breaking into the majors at age 30 with Pittsburgh in 2010, following a standout career at EMU.
While serving in South Africa with Mennonite Mission Network, theologian Joe Sawatzky often learned as much about God from his cross-cultural engagements as he did from textbooks.
In 2008 i was a first-time voter and watched the election unfold from Brazil. As a newcomer to this political action and fresh off of reading Shane Claiborne’s Jesus for President, I had a lot of questions.