'Pittsburgh Experiment' may mean few resolutions
By Everett J. Thomas When delegates meet at Pittsburgh 2011 in early July, they will be asked to sign on to something called the "Pittsburgh Experiment." If the delegates agree, this year's assembly and the 2013 assembly will have few resolutions upon which the delegates act ... Read more ...
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Conference leaders deal with differences
By Chris Rahe of Mennonite Church USARepresentatives from each of Mennonite Church USA's 21 area conferences and five constituency groups reported at the spring meeting of the Constituency Leaders Council (CLC), March 28-30 at Sauder Village in Archbold, Ohio. Common themes included dealing with differences-from immigration to theology-and staying in conversation; resourcing pastors and congregations; and new church plants ... Read more ... From left: Carl Walcott, district minister for Southeast Mennonite Conference; and Carol Roth, staff leader of Native Mennonite Ministries; serve communion to Gene Miller, conference minister for New York Mennonite Conference. Photo by Chris Rahe.
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Poll results:The United Nations action against Libya is: The wrong one - 39 votes, 71% The right one - 11 votes, 20% Not sure - 5 votes, 9% Click here to add your vote ...
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College Corner: Bethel service trip is a gift to givers and recipients
By Melanie ZuercherTake some students from Bethel College, North Newton, Kan., who have grown up doing service projects, mix with a chance to spend a week in Cajun country on the cheap and what do you have? A spring break service trip appreciated by all concerned ...  Bethel College students Markus Plitzko, left, and Caleb Regehr in front of one the houses Mennonite Disaster Service has built near Cameron, La. Photo by Markus Plitzko.Read more ...
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