“I never thought, as a kid washing carrots from my parents’ garden, that I’d land up here,” says Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) farm collective co-founder DeLayne Toews, dirt under his …
October 2011
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Tell somebody to tell somebody
by Phil WaglerEvery once in a while, a conversation happens that reminds you what it’s all about.
23 Things They Don’t Tell You About CapitalismAuthor: Ha-Joon Chang This book is fun, but it might make you mad. That’s because it may skewer some of your favourite convictions …
Peace Sunday observed; Bolivian court convicts Mennonite men; FML gets director; Theological conversations started
Columbia Bible College (CBC) president Ron Penner has informed his board he intends to retire within two years. Penner came to CBC as academic dean in 1997, after a teaching …
Introducing Tim McCarth, Jinger Goma, Dave Easton, Arno Fast, Andy Rapko, Salem Community Bible Church, Walls of Freedom, Jim & Jacqie Wiseman, Aleksandr Borisov Farewell to Doug Monkmeier
Sunday, Sabbath, and the Weekend: Managing Time in a Global CultureEditors: Edward O’Flaherty and Rodney L. Petersen, with Timothy A. NortonSunday, Sabbath, and the Weekend is a collection of essays …
I once held a hummingbird in the palm of my hand. I cradled it until I could release it at the open door of the boathouse. It was one of …
Love Wins, Author: Rob BellGod Wins, Author: Mark Galli“Let’s you and him fight!” The old comic-book trope is good advice for bystanders as Mark Galli’s God Wins counters Rob Bell …
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Somewhere between “grudgery and gratitude”
by Brad SumnerBut in a society where we’ve increasingly lost touch with our agrarian and spiritual roots, we also seem to have lost some vital thanksgiving rituals that could further assist us …
Never, ever, did Willard Hasmatali even think about planting a church. He was excited about operating a prayer and retreat centre at Diefenbaker Lake, about an hour’s drive northeast of …