End-of-life planning gets personal
By Beryl JantziMay 22, 2013 10:30 a.m., my cell phone rings in the middle of an end-of life seminar planning session. I don't usually answer calls during meetings but I noticed it was from Orchard Manor Nursing Home where both my parents are residents ... Read more ...
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Eight set for first terms
Members of churchwide boards of directors are chosen in one of three ways: elected by the delegate assembly, appointed by the Executive Board or co-opted by the board on which they serve ...
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Mennonites protest drone center in PA
By H.A. Penner On June 29, 12 persons from the Lancaster, Pa., area joined dozens more to protest the weaponized drone command center that the military has proposed for the Horsham (Pa.) Air Guard Station north of Philadelphia beginning Oct. 1, 2013 ... Read more ...Photo: From left: Peter Wise, Hannah Yoder, and Julia Yoder. Photo provided.
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Smokin' hot mission
By Kelsey Hochstetler  The scent of barbecue drifted over thousands of people, milling around the Phoenix exhibit. Samples of succulent pork dripped in North Carolinian barbecue sauce. Meanwhile, stories were told of the Peace and Justice Support Network's efforts in North Carolina ... Read more ...
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College Corner: Bluffton students relish Flyer experience
From Bluffton College
Chay Reigle may speak for three fellow Bluffton (Ohio) University students when he sums up how he spent part of his summer vacation, in Phoenix, Ariz. "In just a week," notes the public relations major, "I beefed up my resume; got real-world experience in journalism; worked alongside professors; attended a convention filled with passionate, socially responsible people; and even got to experience the infamous dry heat" ... Read more ...  Photo: Bluffton University senior Kate Ellis (left) takes notes as delegates from the Mennonite Church USA national convention listen to a presentation during a tour of the Arizona-Mexico border at Nogales.
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