News release from Executive Board meeting to come tomorrow
By Anna Groff
The Executive Board of Mennonite Church USA met in Chicago June 26-28. Today, the director of communication for Mennonite Church USA said Mennonite Church USA will release news regarding the meeting and any decision made by noon Eastern on July 1 ...
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Opinion: Misconceptions and victim blaming in Yoder coverage
By Carolyn Holderread Heggen 
The decision of Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary, Elkhart, Ind., and Mennonite Church USA to revisit the legacy of our most influential 20th-century Mennonite theologian, John Howard Yoder, has resulted in articles and responses in our church periodicals and elsewhere. More will surely appear in the months to come ...
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College Corner: EMU grads teach at Hopi reservation school
From Eastern Mennonite University 
As an elementary education graduate from Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, Va., Rebecca A. Yoder '10 knew that she wanted to teach, but she never imagined that four years after graduation she would be living and working in an Arizona desert, 90 miles from the nearest shopping center.
Now, she cannot imagine being anywhere else ...
Read more ...Photo: Rebecca Yoder (right) is one of two EMU alumnae who teach at a school on a Hopi reservation in Arizona. The school, supported by Mennonite Church USA, serves more than 70 students in grades K-8. Photo provided.
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Tim's blog: The Canals of Amsterdam  By Tim Nafziger
In April, as part of my work with Christian Peacemaker Teams Europe, I visited Amsterdam in The Netherlands for a week. Along with my work, I took some photos that I'd like to share with you ...
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