May 2025 Issue Archives | Anabaptist World

May 2025 Issue

My friend scrambled my eschatology

'Where does that leave me?' he asked. 'I’m a Palestinian Christian.'

John E. Sharp | For Anabaptist World

June 23, 2025

The triumph and the wounds

In April, my family and I were invited to a Seder meal, a Jewish ritual that commemorates Passover. It was lovely, and throughout the readings,

May 9, 2025

The vocative OMG

Who hears divine words? Those who invoke God’s name.

Paul Schrag | Anabaptist World

May 7, 2025

Was I Anabaptist all along?

My journey from Catholic lay minister to Mennonite pastor

May 6, 2025

God made us ‘cultural creatures’

I’m familiar with the idea in scripture that each person is created in the image of God. As J.W. Buck notes in his book, In

Mary Ann Zehr | For Anabaptist World

May 5, 2025

MC Canada meeting to return discernment to delegates

Mennonite Church Canada’s 2025 Gathering will meet July 2-5 at Rockway Mennonite Collegiate in Kitchener, Ont.

Mennonite Church Canada

May 5, 2025

Be who you are. Bring what you have.

There were more than 5,000 hungry people at the unplanned picnic. Five thousand people but nary a bite of food. How could this be? A

Jenny Gehman | For Anabaptist World

May 3, 2025

Where’s the love in a lawsuit?

I understand the concern about the Trump administration’s rescission of protections that allowed churches to act as sanctuaries. This decision is negatively affecting both undocumented

Anabaptist World

May 2, 2025

In Christ, I’m a dead man running

I run a few miles in the morning and think about death. You never know what can happen out on those shadowed streets. The sun

Brad Roth | For Anabaptist World

May 2, 2025

Antiwar witness saved my faith

In 2004, I moved to Philadelphia as a freshman in college. I left rural, bright red Lebanon County, Pa., to study journalism at Temple University.

Jonny Rashid | For Anabaptist World

May 2, 2025