During the winter of 2002-03, many of us Mennonite pacifists were concerned about the probable U.S. invasion of Iraq. It was easy to feel powerless and hard to know how to raise one’s voice.
The Mennonite Church USA Executive Board has appointed a Resolutions Committee and published guidelines for developing resolutions for the 2027 Delegate Assembly, to be held July 9 at the First Financial Center in Cincinnati.
Tristan Peters took the scenic route from Winkler, Man., to the South Side of Chicago.
Construction by Mennonite Disaster Service’s Texas unit of a new building for a Mennonite church plant in Lamesa, Texas, has been delayed after deportations by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in late August impacted volunteers in the Old Colony Mennonite community.
Meserete Kristos Church in Ethiopia, the largest member of Mennonite World Conference, announced its withdrawal from the global body in early September to distance itself from a handful of MWC member churches that accept same-sex relationships.
Isdalia Ortega, a Mennonite Brethren leader in Cali, Colombia, was having her morning coffee at 7:34 a.m. Aug. 10 when everything started shaking.