Biblical alliance – Mennonite World Review
In 1997 a group of ministers from the Conservative Mennonite Conference formulated a resolution lamenting the conference’s “theological drift” from its “historic moorings.”
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Bearing Witness website gathers Anabaptist stories of struggle
The Bearing Witness Stories Project, an online collection of testimonies of Anabaptist believers who have lived out their faith despite significant opposition and suffering, is now available online.
Latin American leaders seek hope, a common identity – Mennonite World Review
GUATEMALA CITY — More than 120 Mennonite leaders from 19 countries gathered at a Catholic retreat center Feb. 10-14 seeking a shared identity and hope in a context of poverty, violence and competing religious currents.
New book examines the history of Mennonite youth ministry
A book chronicling the past 120 years of youth ministry in the Mennonite church hit the shelves this month. Bob Yoder, assistant professor of youth ministry and campus pastor at Goshen College, served as editor of the book, which is titled “A History of Mennonite Youth Ministry 1885-2005” (Institute for Mennonite Studies, December 2013. $26.45 US).
Brief news, wide impact – Mennonite World Review
There was a time when virtually every rural town in North America had a newspaper. The papers often appeared weekly and provided a rich mixture of local news, agricultural updates, human interest stories, editorial opinions and details on personal lives that outsiders might confuse with gossip.