Disaster response organizations help with search and rescue after deadly storms
The International Community of Mennonite Brethren released Elton DaSilva as global director Oct. 1 due to a serious financial deficit.
John E. Toews, former president of Conrad Grebel University College and a biblical scholar who taught at several Anabaptist institutions, died Sept. 29 in Newton, Mass. He was 87.
The October 2024 issue of Anabaptist World includes several mini reviews of recent books.
Three children’s books have been published recently about the 150-year anniversary of the Russian Mennonite migration to North America:
Mosaic Mennonite Conference has updated a resolution to end its membership in Mennonite Church USA and remain in partnership, adding one year to clarify the relationship.
The October 2024 issue of Anabaptist World includes several mini reviews of recent books on faith and introspection.
Mennonite Disaster Service volunteers have been working in unprecedented ways on the ground since Sept. 30 in North Carolina in the wake of Hurricane Helene, which made landfall on Sept. 27.
Many churches seek to follow Jesus’ instructions to serve their neighbors, help the poor and live in unity with others, but few are successful. The Church by the Playground: The Story of the Sharing Community in Rosedale by Dorothy Nickel Friesen provides an example of success.
