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Washington Witness: Votes reveal divisions

During the tumultuous campaign season, the 24-hour news cycle of U.S. politics hardly reported on anything but the election. However, if you seek out international

Charissa Zehr

December 19, 2016

MCC Christmas message: Pray with us for peace

Silent night, holy night, All is calm, all is bright Round yon virgin mother and child. Holy infant so tender and mild, Sleep in heavenly

Don Peters, J Ron Byler | Mennonite Central Committee

December 15, 2016

Time to get realistic

We encourage MWR and its readers to use this time of transition between presidents to speak up for a more realistic and less interventionist U.S.

Letters

December 5, 2016

Firm foundations for relational health

We have done a disservice to our children in terms of relational health. We have, in a myriad of ways, taught them not how to

Justin Hiebert

November 30, 2016

EMM worker inspires Bangladeshi churches to build bridges of peace

Assemblies of God churches in Bangladesh have a profound commitment to peacemaking. Five Bangladeshi church districts welcomed Eastern Mennonite Missions global consultant David W. Shenk recently to visit, teach and encourage their congregations to become even more deeply rooted in Jesus’ way of peace.

Emily Jones | Eastern Mennonite Missions

November 7, 2016

Watson: Love the land together

Recently, in an endless Facebook scroll, I saw the phrase “reintegration of Trump voters.” The phrase, now lost to the annals of endless scrolls, stuck

Hillary Watson

November 7, 2016

Why, in the end, I can’t vote for Hillary Clinton

Few of the people I know, even those who strongly supported Bernie Sanders in the primaries, are agonizing about their presidential vote next week. It

Ted Grimsrud

November 4, 2016

Opinion: After ‘no’ vote, what’s next for Colombia?

The transformative power of the process that sought to end Colombia’s 50-year civil war was evident in the bilateral cease-fire and the FARC guerrillas’ commitment

Pablo Stucky

October 24, 2016

Fear at the root

I commend the excellent, timely editorials [on the peace accord in Colombia and athletes protesting racial injustice by not standing for the national anthem] in

Letters

October 24, 2016

Powell: What kind of savior?

In a past column I asked, “Are you looking for Jesus?” I wrote that some people are looking for Jesus to provide material possessions. Their

John Powell

October 24, 2016