Allegheny Conference leaders recommend reconciliationBy Everett J. ThomasOn March 31, Allegheny Mennonite Conference moderator John Bender shared the AMC Leadership Council's recommendation that the conference and Hyattsville (Md.) Mennonite Church explore reconciliation. However, the exact steps for such exploration have not been spelled out ... Read more ...
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Handling divorce: Getting a divorce is bad, but there are worse things than simply no longer being marriedBy Eric Litwiller Since my wife and I made the decision to divorce on Feb. 17, 2010, that event has been a significant force in shaping who I am. I grew up Mennonite, but I took my faith for granted and made a conscious effort to get out and explore what the world had to offer as soon as I could after high school graduation ... Read more ...
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College Corner: EMU and Catholic do joint engineering program From Eastern Mennonite UniversityEastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, Va., has partnered with Catholic University of America for a new dual degree program that will prepare students to pursue peacebuilding and sustainability through engineering ... Read more ...
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Tim's blog: Wisdom from my mothers This week in the midst of packing and sorting, I came across three letters: two from my mother, Lois Hess Nafziger, and one from her mother, Mary Hess. For Mother's Day, I want to share parts of these letters to me as a way to honor these two women for the powerful ways they've shaped our family ... Read more ...
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