Canadian Mennonite warned about 'political' articles and editorials
From CBC NewsA Mennonite church magazine, Canadian Mennonite, has been told by the Canada Revenue Agency to be careful about the kind of political articles and editorials it publishes. In a "reminder" letter sent to Canadian Mennonite Publishing Service earlier this year, the federal agency says engaging in "partisan political activities" could jeopardize the organization's charitable status ...
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MDS volunteers dig in and help clean up after Hurricane Sandy
From Mennonite Disaster Service
"We have boots on the ground," said Kevin King, executive director of Mennonite Disaster Service. He was referring to various groups of MDS volunteers that are responding to the devastation caused by Hurricane Sandy. Sandy's path of damage is widespread ... Read more ...An MDS chain saw crew clears trees from a roadway in Garrett County, Md. Photo by Steve Campbell.
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Can we connect pastors and business leaders?
By David MillerThere seems to be something going on in the Mennonite church - and I like it. In October, I attended the Anabaptist Vision and Discipleship Series at Hesston (Kan.) College. The topic was Top-Down Servant Leadership led by John Stahl-Wert, president and CEO of the Pittsburgh Leadership Foundation and Serving Leaders ... Read more ...
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College Corner: Bluffton students second in MEDA contest
Four of the 10 Bluffton (Ohio) University students who attended last weekend's Mennonite Economic Development Associates conference in Niagara Falls, Ont., teamed to place second among seven competitors in the business case study competition ... Read more ...
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Tim blog: Pacific sunset on election night
 On the evening of the election this week, I decided to bike down the Ojai valley to the ocean to take photos instead of sitting in front of the computer watching the results come in. I made it to the ocean a few minutes after the sun had dropped behind the edge of the world ... Read more ...
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