 Goshen pastor performs same-sex ceremony
By Anna GroffKarl Shelly, pastor at Assembly Mennonite Church, Goshen, Ind., performed a same-sex covenant ceremony in May. Both individuals in the couple are members at Assembly, confirmed Shelly on Aug. 21 ... Read more ...
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The tiger tale: a century-old mission legacy
By Mark L. Smucker  A tiger killed a man and terrorized a village nearly 100 years ago. My grandfather, a missionary to India, shot the tiger. Its massive head and hide were preserved and then passed down through our family as a carpet until it landed in the most improbable of places ...
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MWC heads into visa issue
 From Mennonite World ConferenceRecognizing that visitors to the U.S. from the Southern Hemisphere often find it difficult to get visas, Mennonite World Conference is taking steps to try to keep the situation from limiting attendance at its global Assembly next summer ... Read more ... Photo: Vikal P. Rao, a member of the India Visa Task Force. Photo by Merle Good.
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College Corner: Class of 2014 sustains Goshen College's 'Culture for Service'
By Kate Yoder for Goshen College
Since high school, Maddie Ruth has been determined to spend a year of service abroad. Now that she has graduated from Goshen (Ind.) College with a degree in music and psychology, she has the opportunity to pursue her dream ...
 Read more ... Photo: Lydia Alderfer (left) and Maddie Ruth (right) provide a beat for young dancers in Ndombo Mbodjienne, Senegal during Study-Service Term in 2012. Photo provided.
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