Eastern District cuts ties with Germantown church
Mennonite World ReviewEastern District Conference of Mennonite Church USA has discontinued its liaison relationship with Germantown (Pa.) Mennonite Church. The decision came by delegate vote at the conference assembly's Nov. 10 business session in Souderton, Pa. EDC executive conference minister Warren Tyson said delegates voted by a one-vote majority to discontinue the relationship ...
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Displaced Congolese displaced again
By Linda Espenshade of Mennonite Central Committee During Thanksgiving week, more than 250,000 people in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo were displaced from their homes and camps as rebel group M23 took control of Goma, the provincial capital of North Kivu ...
Read more ... Photo: Mbonye Buhunda, 38, her husband and their six children, including Mapenli, 11 and Ishara, 13, pictured, have been displaced repeatedly. Photo by Michael Sharp.
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College Corner: Goshen College offers new degrees for adults: social work and business administration
Goshen CollegeWith classes beginning in January 2013, Goshen (Ind.) College is now taking applications for two new programs of study as part of an expanded educational offerings for adult students: a Bachelor of Arts in Social Work degree and the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree ... Read more ...  Photo: Jeanne Liechty, Goshen (Ind.) College professor of social work, lectures during a recent class. Photo by Alysha Landis.
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Tim's blog
Where the mountains meet the ocean: cliff walking along the Pacific
 During a visit from my parents in October, I had the opportunity to visit parts of the coast where the mountain ranges of Southern California run right up to the sea creating geological drama that makes for epic photo opportunities ... Read more ...
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