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Mennonite Church USA

Should there be less ideology, more love?

Churches that cut and run because they do not agree with the direction Mennonite Church USA is going are practicing social violence. Families are torn

Rachel Stella

January 5, 2015

Mountain States, Mexican conferences start a relationship

A Mennonite conference in Mexico has initiated a relationship with Mountain States Mennonite Conference of Mennonite Church USA. Jaime Lázaro, director of Mountain States’ SEED

Mennonite World Review staff

December 29, 2014

Year in review: Sexuality issues test unity

Struggles in Mennonite Church USA over same-sex relationships entered uncharted territory in 2014. When one conference licensed a lesbian pastor in Colorado and another signaled its acceptance of a gay man called to pastoral ministry in Ohio, a new question was on the table.

Can a church already torn by conflict over homosexuality stick together when . . .

Paul Schrag | Mennonite World Review

December 22, 2014

Banners help Central Plains churches talk peace

The Freeman (S.D.) Network for Justice and Peace is using art to help churches across Central Plains Conference of Mennonite Church USA talk about peace.

The group enlisted Michelle Hofer, artist in residence at Hutterthal Mennonite Church in Freeman, to design two three-dimensional banners to travel between churches, organizations schools or camps.

Todd Jones, pastor of Hutterthal Mennonite and a member of the network, said the project began for use in area . . .

Kelli Yoder | Mennonite World Review

December 22, 2014

Ohio Conference loses more churches

Two more Ohio Conference congregations have voted to leave Mennonite Church USA over concerns about the direction of the denomination and some of its conferences.

Walnut Creek Mennonite Church in Sugarcreek, Ohio, and North Clinton Mennonite Church in Wauseon, Ohio, along with churches that already withdrew or are considering withdrawal, have plans for future partnership.

Kelli Yoder | Mennonite World Review

December 22, 2014

MC USA churches move in 2014

More Mennonite Church USA congregations have left the denomination or switched conferences so far in 2014 than in 2013, many citing concerns related to two

Kelli Yoder | Mennonite World Review

December 22, 2014

Fellow travelers

As described in MWR’s review of the year, Mennonite Church USA members are asking a question: Will we walk together? In 2014 the question got

Paul Schrag

December 22, 2014

Let’s ask for help

Debates in the Western church about same-sex marriage and gender identity may appear irrelevant to some parts of the global church. Yes, our issues are

R. Showalter

December 22, 2014

Unexpected call led to lifelong pastoral ministry

BURRTON, Kan. — In 1962, when Jim Dunn was a senior at Bethel College in North Newton, the local African Meth­odist Episcopal church invited him

Laurie Oswald Robinson | For Western District Conference

December 22, 2014

Sunday school materials connect vets, peace churches

Developers of a new Sunday school curriculum say it goes down a seldom-walked path — where pacifists accompany veterans toward peace.

“Returning Veterans, Returning Hope: Seeking Peace Together” was created by Mennonite Central Committee and the Peace and Justice Support Network of Mennonite Church USA and Mennonite Mission Network.

Released on Veterans’ Day, Nov. 11, the free six-week course focuses on biblical reflections and insights about trauma . . .

Tim Huber | Mennonite World Review

December 15, 2014
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