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A trio of new artistic displays were unveiled at the Reach Gallery Museum on Thursday night.
Remembering resistance, 1960a s to today
J.R. Burkholder, professor emeritus of religion, along with members of the Peace, justice and conflict studies department, joined together with PAX club to hear stories of draft resistance last Saturday morning.
A broken spirit finds comfort in the past
"Mennonite in A Little Black Dress" by Rhoda Janzen; Holt Whoever said you can't go home again probably never met a Mennonite.
Freedom of Religion and Steel Wheel Farmers
Old order Mennonite farmers and one North Iowa county's leaders are compromising when it comes to steel wheels.
The South Mississippi Sun Herald
Mennonites minister to the ministers
While many pastors of churches on the Gulf Coast are reaching out to the community, Gulfhaven Mennonite Church's pastor Nelson Roth is reaching out to the pastors.
Rhoda Janzen's new memoir, Mennonite in a Little Black Dress . Offered by publisher, accepted because I'm related to some lovely Mennonites in little black dresses.
Tickets for sixth annual 'A Festival of Carols' on sale Nov. 6
Tickets for the sixth annual "A Festival of Carols," Goshen College's holiday music extravaganza, go on sale to the public on Friday, Nov.
St. Joseph News-Press, St. Joseph, MO
Extension to assist Amish, Mennonites in reducing pesticides
KANSAS CITY, Kan. a ' The U.S. Environmental Protection Agencya TMs Region 7 office has awarded a $51,000 grant to University Extension to reduce the use of high-risk pesticides in Amish and Mennonite agricultural operations.
Author of Mennonite in a Little Black Dress visits KSEE Sunrise
In MENNONITE, Rhoda tells the story of returning to her Mennonite home after a seriously disastrous week .
32nd annual Mennonite Relief Sale is scheduled to begin Friday
Last year the Mennonite Relief Sale raised more than $140,000 to help provide aid to those who need it at home and around the world.
LWI Council UPDATE: LWF Leaders Speak of Optimism for a Strengthened...
This was how LWF President Bishop Mark S. Hanson described the outcome of the six-day meeting during which the Council elected the next LWF general secretary; adopted a statement on reconciliation with the Mennonites for further action by the Eleventh Assembly; and agreed to continue reflection on marriage, family and human sexuality issues, ...
Lutherans apologise for past persecution of Mennonites and Anabaptists
The governing body of the Lutheran World Federation has approved a statement that prepares for a significant action of reconciliation with churches of the Mennonite and Anabaptist families.
Steel Wheel Ordinance May Force Mennonites to Move
Mason City, IA- A North Iowa county ordinance is coming between what some area farmer's do for a living and their religious traditions.
LWI Council Press Release No.09/2009 LWF Council Unanimously Adopts...
09/2009 LWF Council Unanimously Adopts Statement Asking Forgiveness from Mennonites Mennonites Welcome this Move toward Reconciliation, Says MWC General Secretary Miller GENEVA, 26 October 2009 - The Council of the Lutheran World Federation has approved a statement that prepares for a significant action of reconciliation with churches of the ...
A faith-based financial services company is increasing its presence in Kansas. Goshen, Ind.-based MMA has combined two independent financial services agencies in Harvey County into a company-owned agency, officials said this week.
Summer mission group with Franklin County participants multi-tasks in a work-trip to South America
Assembly line: A group of young people, including four teens from this area, worked together for three days building a house in Cerritos, Paraguay, during a mission trip in July.
'Mennonite' Author Rhoda Janzen on Her Austere Religion
When Rhoda Janzen went away to college, she was determined to leave her past behind.
Jim & June's Odyssey - 091016 Kitchener, Ont - Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Along the way: KITCHENER , Ontario : We arranged to meet up with friends from Ontario at the Bingaman's Camping Resort which was the central facility for the largest Oktoberfest/Bavarian festivities outside of Munich, Germany.
Review: Home is where the borscht flows free
Janzen's laugh-out-loud memoir gets its impetus from a botched major surgery, a debilitating car accident and a crushing divorce.
Executive director resigns from Shipshewana nonprofit Menno-Hof
The board of directors of Menno-Hof, a nonprofit center in Shipshewana that teaches visitors about the faith and life of Amish and Mennonites, announced Thursday that they will recruit new leadership.
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