Where are the Mennonites in Occupy? By Nathan Graber-McCrae Last Thursday I visited Occupy Denver, just a dozen blocks from my office. I was amazed to see and hear the protesters expressing sentiments that Mennonites, Anabaptists, and other Christians have been claiming for decades, even centuries ...
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Lancaster boys soccer win first state championship By Ferm Clemmer On Nov. 18, the Lancaster (Pa.) Mennonite High School boys soccer team outscored Tulpehocken 2-1 to capture the PIAA Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association boys soccer championship, a first for boys soccer ... Read more ...The Lancaster (Pa.) Mennonite High School boys soccer team celebrate their state championship win on Nov. 18. Photo by Kim Winey.
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Credit Union gifts $1 million to Conrad Grebel On Nov. 11, Mennonite Savings and Credit Union and Conrad Grebel University College announced the creation of the Mennonite Savings and Credit Union Centre for Peace Advancement at Conrad Grebel. MSCU's one million dollar commitment will empower Conrad Grebel to create an accelerator centre committed to collaborative peace innovation with lasting impact ...
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College Corner: Personal traumas move pastor to help others By Ariel Shuey of Bluffton (Ohio) University When she was 23 years old, Kathy Yoder was struck with an illness that ultimately led to two liver transplants. Those traumas reminded the Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, Va., graduate how fragile life can be. "At 23, you don't think about writing your own funeral plans," she said ...
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