Denominational youth and youth adult minister named
By Joanna Shenk
 The Leadership Development team of Mennonite Church USA welcomes Rachel S. Gerber as the new half-time denominational minister for youth and young adults. She will begin this assignment Jan. 6, 2014, and work from her home in Bloomington, Ind. In her new role, Gerber will provide resources for and facilitate connections between youth and young adult groups and ministries across the church ... Read more ...
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Mennonites, Muslims eat halal meal togetherBy Anna Groff
The Abraham Project launched its first event Sept. 6-7. The project is an initiative among Lancaster (Pa.) District Mennonite churches and leaders of the Islamic Community Center of Lancaster who are working to create a space for Muslims and Christians to come together and share stories to build peace ... Read more ...  Photo: RaeDella Wenger of James Street Mennonite Church, Lancaster, Pa., serves food to Nimo Dalal. Photo by Preston Sean Photography.
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College Corner: 'Dinner with the President' part of new student welcome at Bethel College
By Melanie Zuercher
Sometimes dinner is more than just a meal. In the fall semester, all first-year students at Bethel College, North Newton, Kan., are enrolled in a section of College Issues Colloquy ... Read more ...  Photo: A section of College Issues Colloquy from fall 2012 gathers in a circle in the living room of Goerz House, the president's home, for introductions before dinner. Photo by Vada Snider.
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Tim's blog: Phoenix 2013 photo slideshow It's been three months since the end of the Mennonite Church USA convention in Phoenix. Here are my photos from the gathering, from the opening night to the closing prayer vigil ...
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