Mennonite Church Canada and Mennonite Church USA are working on a guidebook for prevention of abuse by lay and credentialed leaders, as well as leadership accountability.
Mennonite Church Canada and Mennonite Church USA are working on a guidebook for prevention of abuse by lay and credentialed leaders, as well as leadership accountability.
Twenty years ago last fall, Ruth Yoder Wenger was licensed by Lancaster Mennonite Conference to serve as lead pastor of North Bronx Mennonite Church in New York City. Wenger’s licensing was one of several that have defined the presence of women in ministerial roles in the conference, now known as LMC, over the last few decades.
The Schowalter Foundation has awarded two grants to the Mennonite Church USA Executive Board — $15,000 for internships and $30,000 to support investigations of pastoral misconduct and abuse.
When it comes to spending national treasure, the U.S. military takes priority. Mennonite Church USA is urging its members to question that.
Mennonite Church USA’s Mennonite Education Agency has appointed Shana Peachey Boshart as faith formation minister, effective Nov. 1.
Mennonite Church USA’s annual Advent at Home worship guide is available to help people and households of all ages prepare for Christmas during the Advent season.
