Canada pays a share of Haiti’s debt; Pastoral abundance; MDS encourages supporters; Moroccan Christians pursued through Facebook; Canada welcomes skilled workers; University offers programs for students with mental health challenges; …
August 2010
1 & 2 Timothy, TitusAuthor: Paul M. ZehrPaul Zehr brings clarity and warmth to a new commentary in the Believers Church Bible Commentary series: 1 & 2 Timothy, Titus. In …
Last November, in my role as interim Herald editor, I wrote an editorial urging Mennonite Brethren to participate in Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). The Commission was formed as …
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Our extraordinarily ordinary age
by James ToewsWe are seduced by the language of the “superlative degree.” Our own noisy authorities know that this gets our attention, and so it is a rare social commentary that fails …
MCC releases new CD; Bethel College resurrects online academic journal; Church planted on Facebook
This Hidden ThingAuthor: Dora Dueck“You’re not wanted…too fresh off the train.” So begins the fictional account of Maria Klassen, newly emigrated from South Russia to Winnipeg in the winter of …
Text Examined: Luke 10:25-37 – “I left the house that morning charged up, feeling clean, optimistic, and pretty spiritual. When I arrived at the clinic, others were there, quietly chatting. …
Martyrs Mirror is newer than the Bible and longer than some copies of it.
On May 24, during 150th anniversary celebrations in Detmold, Mennonite Brethren church officials read a statement asking for forgiveness for spiritual arrogance, pride and lack of love, for excluding brothers …
Can we as people of faith speak for freedom for “the least of these” (Matthew 25:40) around the globe? In conjunction with the World Religions Summit – the June 21–23 …
In 1959, three Mennonite Brethren men spearheaded a project with interested churches from three Fraser Valley communities to provide a personal care home for seniors. They turned the sod for …