How to Commemorate a Division?

ISGA director, John D. Roth wrestled with this question in his recent article in the Mennonite Quarterly Review “How to Commemorate a Division? Reflections on the 500th Anniversary of the Lutheran Reformation and its Relevance for the Global Anabaptist-Mennonite Church Today.”

This conversation has sparked further reflections, including responses by MWC general secretary César Garcia and MWC president J. Nelson Kraybill, among many others in Mennonite Life available at www.ml.bethelks.edu

Explore these articles and other perspectives on the 500th anniversary of Anabaptism.

John Roth,  “How to Commemorate a Division,” Mennonite Quarterly Review, Jan. 2017.

César Garcia, “Renewal 2027: A Contexual and Global Commemoration,” Mennonite Life. July, 2017.

J. Nelson Kraybill, “Common Story Shapes a People,” Mennonite Life. July, 2017.