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An Advent call to Jesus’ way: hospitality, generosity, peace, love

By the tender mercy of our God, the dawn from on high will break upon us . . . to guide our feet into the

J Ron Byler | Mennonite Central Committee

December 11, 2015

Book review: ‘Nonviolent Action’

Most people know, at least generally, what Mohandas K. Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. did to effect change with nonviolence. But can you name

Ted Lewis

November 23, 2015

Love thy neighbor: Helping veterans to heal

Once again, Veterans Day has arrived. For many, it is another day celebrating everyday militarism. Mennonites have long had an aversion to war and violence, and

Jake Short

November 11, 2015

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem

I will rejoice in Jerusalem and delight in my people; no more shall the sound of weeping be heard in it, or the cry of

J. Nelson Kraybill

November 10, 2015

Unite for peace

Pursuant to the “Faithful Witness Amid Endless War” resolution adopted by the Mennonite Church USA delegates in Kansas City last summer, isn’t now the time

Letters

November 10, 2015

Poppies, empty lapels and the catastrophe of war

Every November, I write for a variety of outlets about remembrance in general and poppy color in particular. I had thought to refrain this year

Jill Segger

November 9, 2015

If you are angry about U.S. and NATO aircraft bombing and destroying a Doctors Without Borders Hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, and if you think President Obama is guilty of war crimes, then include in that category many of our congressional representatives and senators. They vote for funding the Pentagon’s criminal adventures and aggression worldwide.

Letters

October 26, 2015

Budget for the future

Much of the media has grown hushed about the chance for yet another U.S. federal government shutdown if a budget can’t be solidified by Dec.

Tim Huber

October 26, 2015

The way of all war

Doctors Without Borders wants answers about an Oct. 3 U.S. airstrike that killed 22 people at its hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan. They’ve demanded a war-crimes

Paul Schrag

October 26, 2015

Peace churches prepare for war

Few in the mid-1930s could have imagined another global conflict as horrendous as World War I, with its 20 million casualties. Even fewer would have

John E. Sharp

October 26, 2015