Phoenix 2013 theme calls for healing, transformation
By Johnny Kauffman and Annette Brill Bergstresser
"Citizens of God's Kingdom: Healed in Hope" ("Ciudadanos del Reino de Dios: Sanados por la Esperanza" has been chosen as the theme for Mennonite Church USA's next biennial convention, to be held in Phoenix in 2013 ...  Read more ... A 14-member working group met for 40 hours on May 12-13 in Colorado Springs, Colo., to discern this theme. Photo provided by Carol Roth.
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Young Canadian ministry worker dies suddenly
By Dan Dyck of Mennonite Church Canada Jeff Warkentin, age 32, passed away suddenly on Sept. 24, 2011, in Calgary, Alberta, after a brief bout with meningitis. Warkentin and his wife Tany were Mennonite Church Canada ministry workers in Burkina Faso for six years ... Read more ...
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College Corner: First fully endowed faculty chair established at AMBS
The first fully endowed faculty position at Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary, Elkhart, Ind., reflects the vision and commitment of the donors, Mary Esther and Walter Schmid ... Read more ... Walter and Mary Esther Schmid.
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Kate's blog: What I did on my summer vacatio n
Every summer, when my brother-in-law Rob and I sit down to husk corn, a job neither of us quite enjoys, we entertain ourselves by compiling Top Five lists. Top five foods, top five places we never want to visit, top five favorite actors. Well, you get the idea ...
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