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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

Founders of new college draw from Anabaptism

A new liberal arts college named after an Anabaptist martyr plans to open next fall in Boston, expecting to start with about 30 students.

Rachel Stella | Mennonite World Review

August 28, 2017

Life’s lessons learned

In 1950, U.S. leaders decided it would be a good thing to shoot some people in Korea who were called Communists. For young men of

Letters

May 8, 2017

Preach it! Gospel of peace heard more widely

Preaching Peace, a ministry based out of Lancaster, Pa., is taking significant steps to broaden its scope and impact. Founded about a decade ago by Michael and Lorri Hardin, the organization launched an online school this month and this fall will host what is shaping up to be its biggest conference ever.

Tim Huber | Mennonite World Review

March 13, 2017

Honduras report: Strong families start with the kids

SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras — Pastor Porfirio Zelaya Rubio gestured to the street outside the front door of Iglesia Menonita Sion (Zion Mennonite Church). He spoke in a quiet voice, not wanting to draw the attention of neighborhood children eating sweetbreads in the congregation’s tutoring center.

Tim Huber | Mennonite World Review

January 2, 2017

Opinion: Prof attests: gap is good

Before I retired, I taught in the Biblical Studies department at Messiah College in Mechanicsburg, Pa. Each fall term, I was assigned two sections of a required course, Encountering the Bible.

Reta Halteman Finger | For Mennonite Mission Network

November 7, 2016

In poorly educated South Sudan, MCC builds up schools

RUMBEK, South Sudan — When South Sudan became an independent country in 2011, hopes were high and the future looked bright. But conflict broke out in 2013, and violence has ebbed and flowed since then.

Candacia Greeman, Emily Loewen | Mennonite Central Committee

September 12, 2016

Are the humanities in crisis at Christian colleges?

Last week I was part of a discussion at Bethel University about what defines “the humanities.” I bit my tongue, but I was tempted to

Chris Gehrz

May 10, 2016
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