Anabaptist World Anabaptist World

Log In

MENNONITE CHURCHES

  • North America
    • United States
    • Canada
  • Africa
  • Asia
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • Middle East

PEOPLE

  • Features
  • Obituaries
  • On Leadership

TOPICS

  • Peace and Justice
  • Mission
  • Spirituality
  • Theology
  • Education
  • Culture
  • Books
  • Scripture

OPINION

  • Columns
  • Letters
  • Five Things
  • From the editor

MORE

  • Español
  • Free Newsletters
  • Podcasts
  • MennoHealth
  • Merienda Menonita
  • Classifieds

ABOUT

  • Identity and Mission
  • History
  • Staff & Board
  • Our Columnists
  • Editorial Policy
  • Writers Guidelines
  • Contact

MAGAZINE

  • Subscribe
  • Renew
  • Group Subscriptions
  • Gift Subscriptions
  • Customer Service
  • Issue Archive

WAYS TO GIVE

  • Donate
  • Become a Member
  • Endowment Opportunities

ADVERTISE

  • Advertising and Sponsorship
  • Submit an Obiturary
  • Submit a Classified

Anabaptist World Anabaptist World

Subscribe | Renew
Become a Member
Anabaptist World
  • LATEST
  • Opinion
    • Columns
    • Letters
    • Five Things
  • Current Issue
  • Free Newsletters

education

AMBS president announces retirement

ELKHART, Ind. — The board of directors of Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary announced on Oct. 23 the retirement of President Sara Wenger Shenk, effective June 30. She has served in the role since the fall of 2010.

Annette Brill Bergstresser | Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary

October 24, 2018

New Bethel president seeks harvest of learning

NORTH NEWTON, Kan. — The Bethel College community celebrated the inauguration of Jonathan C. Gering as the college’s 15th president on Oct. 7 during Fall Festival.

Melanie Zuercher | Bethel College

October 15, 2018

U.S. college, seminary enrollment mostly down

Bright spots are few as U.S. Mennonite higher education institutions report shrinking enrollment numbers this fall.

Tim Huber | Mennonite World Review

October 8, 2018

From persecution to education in Ethiopia

Tigist Alamirew says she has “escaped many deaths” in her journey with Christ. Born to an Orthodox family, she now directs distance education at Meserete Kristos College, the Anabaptist school in Debre Zeit, Ethiopia.

Karla Braun | Mennonite World Conference

September 24, 2018

Amish not ignorant

According to the Amish Heritage Foundation, the 1972 Supreme Court decision Wisconsin v. Yoder, which allowed the Amish to end schooling after eighth grade, brought

Letters

September 24, 2018

Curiosity about Anabaptists creates teachable moments

SHIPSHEWANA, Ind. — People who come to northern Indiana with curiosity about the Amish and Mennonites often find their way to an Amish-country attraction that teaches them about Anabaptism.

Rachel Stella | Mennonite World Review

September 17, 2018

Arizona school to reopen with new name, mission

Hopi Mission School has a new name and a new mission.

Tim Huber | Mennonite World Review

August 20, 2018

Dark side to Amish religious freedom?

Though the U.S. Supreme Court’s Wisconsin v. Yoder decision has traditionally been hailed as a religious freedom victory for the Amish, some Amish people want to challenge the 1972 ruling. That’s one thing the founders of the Amish Heritage Foundation, a new organization with a goal “to reclaim our Amish narrative,” will discuss at their first conference.

Rachel Stella | Mennonite World Review

August 13, 2018

Faith Builders anchors knowledge in wisdom

GUYS MILLS, Pa. — On a Tuesday afternoon, 22-year-old Andrew Shenk leads a competitive trivia game for 13 fifth- and sixth-graders reviewing facts about Alaska, Hawaii and the Spanish-American War.

Rachel Stella | Mennonite World Review

April 30, 2018

For Old Colonists, education without assimilation?

Wendy Crocker calls herself an “edgewalker” on the border between two cultures. As a principal in two Ontario elementary schools, she developed a passion for understanding the children from Old Colony Mennonite families. Now an assistant professor at the University of Western Ontario, her work with Old Colony students fuels her research interests.

Rachel Stella | Mennonite World Review

February 12, 2018
Next Page ›
  • PREV
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • NEXT
Anabaptist World Anabaptist World
Subscribe | Renew
Become a Member
Subscribe | Renew
Become a Member

ABOUT

  • Staff and board
  • Identity and mission
  • Editorial Policy
  • Writer’s Guidelines
  • History

MAGAZINE

  • Subscribe
  • Renew
  • Group subscriptions
  • Gift subscriptions
  • Customer service

GIVE

  • Donate
  • Become a Member
  • Endowment Opportunities

ADVERTISE

  • Ads and sponsorships
  • Submit a classified ad
  • Submit an obiturary

MORE

  • Free newsletters
  • Latest
  • Obituaries
  • Classifieds

© 2021 Anabaptist World — All rights reserved. | Privacy Policy | Comments Policy | Contact Us

Website by WEB PUBLISHER PRO