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Jesus only

Matthew 17 tells the story of Jesus taking Peter, James and John to a mountain, where they witnessed his transfiguration. The Bible says, “his face

Rosina Schmucker

February 2, 2017

Washington Witness: Israel’s status quo

After months of speculation about a United Nations Security Council resolution on Israeli settlements, everyone assumed it was no longer in the works when the

Rachelle Lyndaker Schlabach

January 30, 2017

Hope finds way to grow

The English language does a disservice to the word “hope.” It’s too short, too glib. Lips are finished pronouncing it almost before the sound establishes

Tim Huber

January 2, 2017

Learning to plow — a New Year’s resolution

Ever since the second week of Advent, I had planned to write a piece. Some brilliant little nugget about beating swords into plowshares, wolves and

Jon Butterfield

January 2, 2017

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