Timothy Burkholder to lead Anabaptist Disabilities Network
ADNet Board of directorsAnabaptist Disabilities Network president Jim Smith announced that Timothy J. Burkholder of Goshen, Ind., will join ADNet as executive director, to complement the invaluable work of Christine Guth who is continuing as program director. Burkholder, with over forty years of experience working in a variety of churchwide ministries, begins working half-time in the Goshen office on Feb. 1 ... Read more ...
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 February editorial: The real and the foolish
While watching Executive Board members taking a prayer walk through Phoenix on Jan. 9, I was struck by how futile, even foolish, the gesture seemed. The Arizona industry built up around the detention and deportation of undocumented residents is huge-and profitable for some. The massive Maricopa County Supreme Court building, a large detention center nearby and one of sheriff Joe Arpaio's numerous facilities testify to the resolve and power wielded by state and federal authorities as they administer a broken immigration system ... Read more ...
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College Corner: Korean scholar takes home new understandings
By Mary E. Klassen Won-bum Chung, Th.D., professor of Christian theology and ethics in South Korea, has returned to that role after spending three months as a visiting scholar at Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary, Elkhart, Ind. He' s taking with him new understandings of Anabaptism and Mennonites ...
Read more ...Won-Bum Chung, Th.D., (center) along with AMBS students Sara Erb (left) and Rod Miller listen during a student presentation in the Economic Justice and Christian Conscience class last fall. Photo by Peter Ringenberg.
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