Mennonite model lands Amish romance book cover
By Anna Groff  How does a Mennonite woman end up an "Amish" model featured on the refreshed cover of an Amish romance novel?
For Claire DeBerg, a model and a member of Emmanuel Mennonite Church in Minneapolis, it just came together.
In 2009, a modeling agent approached her at a wedding and asked her, "What's your ethnicity?" DeBerg, who is Cherokee, says she is asked this question a lot ...
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Loren Horst resigns from Virginia Mennonite Missions
From Virginia Mennonite Missions
The Virginia Mennonite Missions board of directors announced today that Loren Horst, president of VMM has resigned, effective Dec. 31, 2013.
Horst previously served along with his wife, Earlene, in various missions assignments with VMM Missions including Trinidad and also church plants in North Carolina and Washington, D.C.. ...
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College Corner: Building an intercultural family, one student at a time
By Jodi H. Beyeler
Goshen (Ind.) College Tavo Parral and Yvette Cardenas will be donning caps and gowns in a few days to receive their diplomas in front of their families-the blood relatives who traveled from a distance and the families they formed on campus.
Read more ...  (Left to right) Goshen (Ind.) College seniors Tavo Parral, an elementary education major from San Antonio, and Yvette Cardenas, a nursing major from outside Chicago, meet with assistant director of Diverse Student Support Sophie Metzger. Photo by Jodi H. Beyeler.
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Tim's blog: Mennonite women in leadership: crucial for our future together
In today's blog, Tim looks at the Women in Leadership project of Mennonite Church USA and reflects on how its work is important for men in the Mennonite church too ...
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