Leaders invite MWC to hold 2016 Assembly in PA By Anna Groff
On Feb. 2, leaders from U.S. denominations that are members of Mennonite World Conference met together to create a joint invitation that has gone to the MWC executive committee to hold Assembly 2015 in Harrisburg, Pa. ... Read more ...
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Everence calls for BP accountability
From Everence
Continuing engagement efforts begun soon after last year's oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, Everence Financial and other investors from the United States, United Kingdom and around the world are working together to hold BP accountable. The formation of this coalition, led by Everence/MMA Praxis Mutual Funds and Christian Brothers Investment Services in the United States, will strengthen the voice of concerned investors with the company, according to Mark Regier, Everence Financial direct of stewardship investing ... Read more ...
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College Corner: Stutzman urges investment in hope
From Bluffton University
 It was a revolutionary statement for its time, and most for most of us, an "extreme makeover of the heart" is still needed to apply it, Ervin Stutzman told a Bluffton (Ohio) University chapel on Feb. 10. But loving one's enemies, as Jesus commands in Luke 6, is an investment in hope that can reap a bountiful harvest, said Stutzman, the executive director of Mennonite Church USA ... Read more ...
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Tim's blog:75 summer memories for a winter day
On Feb. 13 in Chicago the sun was out and the temperature rose above freezing for what feels like the first time in months. 47 degrees never felt so lovely.
While my mind tells me there are probably months more of snow and ice to come, my heart tells me that spring is just around the corner. In honor of that hope, I posted 75 photos ... Read more ...
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