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Archives Caption Contest winners announced

Attendees of MC USA's Convention, Follow Jesus 25 participated in a caption contest with photos pulled straight from the Historical Archives. The Following are the winning captions chosen by... read more →
  • July 11, 2025
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Stories of spreading transformation, from Mary Magdalene to today

In a Lenten reflection, Rev. Amy Zimbelman invites us to experience transformation, as modeled by Mary Magdalene and today’s women in ministry. This blog includes storytelling and findings from an... read more →
  • February 20, 2024
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Creation Care Commuting Builds Community and Reduces Carbon

Laura Pauls-Thomas shares about the successful Bike Bus program at East Chestnut Street Mennonite Church. Laura Pauls-Thomas serves as communications director of Mennonite Central Committee’s East Coast region. She resides in... read more →
  • February 15, 2024
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Following Jesus: Reclaiming the act of foot washing as a path to true service and unity

Energized by a Super Bowl commercial, Executive Director Glen Guyton calls MC USA to reclaim foot washing as a tangible expression of our Anabaptist faith. Glen... read more →
  • February 13, 2024
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Lent 2024: Finding Jesus in the Desert

Talashia Keim Yoder reframes Lenten confession and penitence with the life-giving ways we can find God in the desert. Talashia Keim Yoder is a pastor at College Mennonite Church in Goshen, Indiana,... read more →
  • February 13, 2024
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Community and connection are the keys to longevity

Abby Endashaw, MCC young adult program coordinator, reflects on the life-giving aspects of the Hope for the Future conference. This blog is part of MC USA’s Hope for the Future... read more →
  • February 8, 2024
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Finding people who grieve the same way you do

Republished with permission from the ReconciliAsian newsletter.   On January 16, 2024, Lynn Hur participated in an outdoor peace vigil with about 200 Mennonites in front of the House of Representatives'... read more →
  • February 5, 2024
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An act of civil disobedience

Tori Jones Long reflects on why she participated in an act of civil disobedience that led to her arrest during the Jan 16... read more →
  • February 5, 2024
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Women in Leadership Statement on the reversal of Roe v. Wade

Women in Leadership (WiL) is a ministry of Mennonite Church USA that works to dismantle patriarchal systems in the denomination by empowering women to live out the call of God... read more →
  • October 18, 2022
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Faith Leaders Call for Return to the Iran Nuclear Deal

Glen Guyton, executive director of Mennonite Church USA, signed the following national faith leader’s statement calling on President Biden to re-enter the Iran nuclear deal. As people of faith, we... read more →
  • July 6, 2022
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MC USA Executive Board Statement on recent violence

Following the horrific shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, and other recent violent incidents, the Executive Board joins people around the world in mourning. We condemn this... read more →
  • May 27, 2022
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Our church must take action: We are not beyond the hate

Glen Guyton serves as the executive director for Mennonite Church USA. He has more than a quarter century of experience serving in the denomination at various levels. He has... read more →
  • May 16, 2022
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Wild Hope in the Wilderness

After 20 years in congregational ministry, Susan Janzen was called to serve Central Plains Mennonite Conference as Conference Minister for Ministerial Leadership in 2019. Her family includes seven nieces... read more →
  • March 17, 2022
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Coexisting Is Not Enough

Erick Josue Martinez tries to live his life by a simple motto: “What good is a bountiful garden if its fruits will spoil before I can eat them all?... read more →
  • March 16, 2022
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Repairing the Earth: A biblical call to peace giving

Beryl Jantzi is director of stewardship education at Everence. Tikkun olam We’re all familiar with the concept of peacemaking. But have you considered peace giving? Looking back over Old... read more →
  • March 14, 2022
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