Hesston alumnus to appear on Fox's "X Factor"
From Hesston College "I say hey, wave to the world, this is my day ... this is my time, I'm going to shine." Budding singer/songwriter Aaron Young's lyrics from his single, "Say Hey," have never been more true for him than since he completed his time as a Hesston (Kan.) College student in May 2012 ...
Read more ... Hesston College alumnus Aaron Young performs his original music at a concert on the Hesston College campus during the spring 2011 semester. Young will appear on the "X Factor" on Fox beginning in September. Photo by Lamar Roth. |
Q&A: Michelle Armster on leadership, women and the church
By Emily Kraybill
Michelle Armster is an associate pastor for community life at Blossom Hill Mennonite Church in Lancaster, Pa., an Atlantic Coast Conference congregation. In the past she has served as the director of Mennonite Conciliation Services and co-director for the Office on Justice and Peacebuilding. She has also worked as a co-pastor at St. Andrew United Church of Christ in Lancaster ... Read more ... |
College Corner: Presbyterian pastor from Arizona keeps coming back to AMBS
By Mary E. Klassen of Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary
In spite of denominational differences and distance, Larry Corbett has come to study at Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary, Elkhart, Ind., each of the last six summers.  Larry has been a Presbyterian pastor for more than 40 years and currently pastors a congregation in Tempe, Ariz. But when he started coming to AMBS he was in a four-year pastoral assignment in Hawaii ... |
Tim blog: Innovative Amish: The roots of congregational autonomy in Mennonite Church USA
 Back in October, Everett Thomas published an editorial highlighting different understandings in our church of what "the Mennonite Church USA confession of faith, denominational statements and resolutions mean-and what they don't mean." His editorial made me realize how little I know about what goes into these statements and the Mennonite history and culture behind them ... Read more ... |
