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What you might not know about Martin Luther King Jr.

I’ve recently been working through Martin Luther King Jr.’s A Testament of Hope. Here are some quick thoughts from my notes on this holiday honoring

Matt Landis

January 16, 2017

Yoder-Short: Unworldly fashion statements

“Maybe they are the lucky ones.” His words surprised me. The discussion was about a local faith variety where the young women are easily spotted

Jane Yoder-Short

January 16, 2017

Powell: Surviving the flood

Several days after Donald Trump became president-elect of the United States, religious leaders in Buffalo, N.Y., invited me to a meeting that explored ways to

John Powell

January 16, 2017

Showalter: Political groupthink

Christians around the globe followed the U.S. election with as much interest as did citizens of the United States. Election Day found me in an

Richard Showalter

January 16, 2017

Book review: ‘Righting America at the Creation Museum’

Susan L. Trollinger and William Vance Trollinger Jr. describe the Creation Museum as an arsenal for the Christian Right’s culture wars. It’s an apt analogy,

Rich Preheim

January 16, 2017

Bible: Delight in God’s handiwork

“Praise the Lord, sun and moon and all you shining stars!” Psalms 104 and 148 are different from the three psalms we have studied earlier

Reta Halteman Finger

January 16, 2017

Kehrberg: I’m not good enough

My Lord God, . . . The fact that I think that I am following your will does not mean that I am actually doing

Sarah Kehrberg

January 16, 2017

Better results today?

When Mennonite settlers arrived in South Dakota and other parts of the Midwest around 1874, the land offered to immigrants by railroad agents was available

Letters

January 16, 2017

Support SEMILLA

Thank you for the articles by Tim Huber on the witness of the Anabaptist churches in Honduras (Special Report, Jan. 2). Many of our Honduran

Letters

January 16, 2017

Canadian documentary tells CO stories

WINNIPEG, Man. — A film produced by the Mennonite Heritage Centre Archives about conscientious objectors in World War II is garnering significant attention.

Deborah Froese | Mennonite Church Canada

January 16, 2017