Newton office to sell part of building, consolidate workspaceBy Mennonite Church USA Last week, Mennonite Church USA signed an agreement to sell three of the
four connected storefront buildings of the Newton offices of Mennonite
Church USA to RiverPoint Church, a local congregation. Plans are to
reconfigure the space in the remaining building to accommodate the 34
staff members who work there ...  Read more ...Mennonite Church USA staff members (from left) Shelley Buller, Terry Graber, Chris Graber and Robin Schrag in front of the office building in Newton, Kan. Photo by Gordon Houser. |
700 gather at eighth annual Biker Sunday
By Everett J. Thomas Line Lexington Mennonite Church (Pa.) held its eighth annual Bikers Sunday on Sept. 20. Lowell Delp, pastor of the Line Lexington,
preached. The text for his sermon was John 8:36, and the sermon was
entitled, "Free Indeed." The tattoos on Delp's arms are part of a
long-sleeved shirt ...  Read more and see more photos ...Lowell Delp preaches the sermon on the Biker Sunday. Photo by Lindsey Grosh. |
Over 2,000 visitors attend Snitz FestBy Lowell Brown Making apple cider was one of more than a dozen traditional Pennsylvania
German skills demonstrated at the annual Snitz Fest at the 1719 Hans Herr House & Museum near the town of Willow Street, Pa., on Sept. 18 ...  Read more and see more photos ...
Paul Hess, Willow Street, Pa., makes apple cider. Photo by Lowell Brown. |
College Corner: Bethel praised for peace education and 'great values with good value'By Melanie Zuercher of Bethel College Bethel College, North Newton, Kan., has been recognized by another national magazine. With the start of a new school year come the listings of U.S. colleges
and universities noteworthy in a variety of categories. The
September-October 2010 issue of Mother Jones magazine included
the "MoJo Mini College Guide - Our annual (and completely unscientific)
guide to schools that combine great values with good value" ... Read more ... |
