That’s the best one-start hotel that I’ve ever seen…..
December 2010
No one would call Shane Claiborne boring. Claiborne looks and sounds like an Old Testament prophet, sporting dreadlocks, boldly questioning wealth, and calling for justice for the poor. He makes …
Oct. 31 found more than dressed-up children strolling the streets of St. Catharines, Ont., hoping for a handout. Through their involvement with Bridges, volunteers from three MB churches collected food …
The executive board of the Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (CCMBC) convened in Winnipeg, Oct. 14–16, at Eastview Community Church. Leadership development ranked high on the agenda.
Mennonite Brethren in Global Mission: Observations and Reflections, 1966-2006Author: Harold EnsIn this study of the global mission work done by Mennonite Brethren in the last 40 years, the author provides …
Mennonites are not unique in their experience of mental illness, but they have, at times, stood out from society in their compassionate response to it. That was one of the …
Twenty-two B.C. pastors, university chaplains, and campus workers gathered in Whistler, B.C., for a two-day retreat Oct. 28–29, to think, pray, and plan toward more effective engagement of college and …
- Arts & CultureCrosscurrentsfilm/theatreMB Herald
Decades-old film speaks to modern issues
by Karla Braun“It’s a timeless piece,” says David Dueck, producer of And When They Shall Ask. “It’s not just a Mennonite story; it’s a human rights issue.” The feature-length docu-drama about Mennonites, …
Living Gift from Ten Thousand Villages; MWC pays “carbon tax;” Prisons won’t create safety; Manitoba calls public health emergency in northern community; MCC’s food account lowest in years; YWAM celebrates …
Websites Profiled: MB Historical Commission’s website; Foldit video game; SongSuggest
Films Profiled: Radical Followers of Jesus; Stories of Service
Mennonite Brethren Biblical Seminary has released its third Advent devotional booklet. A seminary staff or faculty member, student, or alumnus from MBBS–Canada and MBBS–Fresno, Cal., provides reflection for each day …