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Top 10 news stories of 2013 


Compiled by Anna Groff

The year brought conversations about John Howard Yoder, immigration and sexuality. The top three news stories from this year include: Yoder's legacy addressed; convention held in Phoenix with focus on immigration; and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues addressed across the church. Click below to read the full story that includes all ten stories ... 

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Teenager shot in Elkhart church parking lot  


From Prairie Street Mennonite Church

Members of Prairie Street Mennonite Church in Elkhart, Ind., requested prayers for the grieving family of a teenager who died on Dec. 23, 2013 next to the church, and for whoever committed this crime. The young man was shot in the church's south parking lot ... 

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College Corner: Inspired by girl's journey with leukemia, Hesston students sign up to Be the Match   

 

Hesston College

During the season of giving, dozens of Hesston (Kan.) College students, faculty and staff took the first steps in giving hope to thousands by registering as bone marrow donors during a Be the Match drive on campus sponsored by second year Hesston College nursing students Nov. 22 and 26. ... 

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Photo: Hesston College sophomore nursing student Renita Miller helps sophomore Amy Repp register as a bone marrow donor during the college's Be the Match drive. Photo by Larry Bartel. 


Tim's blog:
Christmas Day Winter Wonderland in Goshen

  

On Christmas day we woke up to snow falling outside the window. There was a lovely blanket of snow on the ground in Goshen, Ind. My brother, his dog Tilde, my Dad and I decided to head out to explore. Ours were the first footprints in the snow. Here are the highlights of our walk ... 
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