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Advent day 10: Our important events

Mark Schloneger lives in Goshen, Indiana and is pastor of North Goshen Mennonite Church. He and his wife, Sarah, have three children: Adele, Norah, and

The Mennonite

December 8, 2015

Science, faith, listening and challenge: Philadelphia FIGHT

Calenthia S. Dowdy, Ph.D. is a Mennonite affiliate in Philadelphia. She’s on the faculty at Eastern University in St. Davids, Pa., and serves as Director of

wearemenno

November 17, 2015

We are Open Door and #WeAreMenno

Horace McMillon serves as the tent-making pastor of Open Door Mennonite Church of Jackson, Mississippi. He and Monique, his bride of 19 years, have two teenage

wearemenno

November 3, 2015

Remembering Hal Shrader

By Eric Vincent. This piece originally ran in the Pacific Southwest Mennonite Conference E-update. Hal Shrader served as lead pastor at Trinity Mennonite Church in

The Mennonite

MMMMs: Expanding our Churchly imagination

Four tree trunks echo the four streams of Anabaptism. Photo by Tim Nafziger. In the wake of this summer’s Mennonite Church USA convention and the

Tim Nafziger

October 30, 2015

Bringing the Devil to Bible study

This morning was a first: I wheeled a woman dressed in a witch costume into Bible study at the local nursing home. She giggled when

Jessica Schrock-Ringenberg

October 30, 2015

A father’s life, from a daughter’s view

“I never saw my father saunter,” says Katie Funk Wiebe as she introduces the hero of her latest book — her father, Jacob J. (Jake)

Shirley Hershey Showalter

September 14, 2015

Building connections with Jews is in season

The Jewish high holy days of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are soon upon us. I grew up celebrating these days of the Jewish calendar

Stephen Kriss

August 17, 2015

Opinion: Intrusion of dissenters

Seventy-four years ago, I was part of a national experiment unlikely to be repeated. On June 5, 1941, a camp for conscientious objectors to war

Robert S. Kreider

July 6, 2015

Filmmaker envisions documentary on Mennonites

A Mennonite filmmaker has announced plans for a documentary that he hopes will be the highest-profile production ever focused on Mennonites.

Buller Films and the Anabaptist Center for Religion and Society at Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg, Va., are in the early stages of a project that will explore American Mennonites’ impact on society and society’s impact on Mennonites.

Producer Burton Buller’s goal is to understand the role Mennonites have played in American political, social and economic culture, all through the lens of peace.

Tim Huber | Mennonite World Review

June 22, 2015