Amy Yoder McGloughlin shares how gun violence, and specifically the death of Destiny, who lived near the church where Amy worked, created lasting trauma for her and her family, and... read more →
Cyneatha Millsaps reflects on how gun violence has effected the country, her community and her own family. This blog post is part of Mennonite Church USA’s Learn, Pray, Join: End... read more →
In September, several Mennonite churches from Northwest Ohio worked together to host a community event about gun safety. Several organizations, such as RAWtools and Mennonite Central Committee, also helped make... read more →
Joel Shenk, pastor of Toledo Mennonite Church, describes how he learned blacksmithing as part of his personal peace witness and how his conference and congregation have joined him in this... read more →
To begin Mennonite Church USA's latest Learn, Pray, Join initiative, End Gun Violence, Jonny Rashid shares this prayer of lament about gun violence. This blog post is part of Mennonite Church... read more →
This blog is in recognition of National Gun Violence Awareness Day, June 3. Krista Dutt is currently the Mennonite Central Committee Chicago (Illinois) program coordinator. Most of her work is... read more →
By MC USA staff On Sunday, May 21, 2023, more than 260 people... read more →
This post is part of Mennonite Church USA’s #BeTransformed series. Participate in the RAWtools art auction to support the MC USA Justice Fund. Mike Martin is the executive director of... read more →
Joanne Gallardo serves Indiana-Michigan Mennonite Conference as the conference co-minister. She had been in the Mennonite Church for over 22 years. Originally from Northwest Ohio, Joanne lives in Goshen, Indiana,... read more →
Por Javier Márquez Memoria vino esta mañana a visitarme, de repente abrió la puerta de mi cuarto y yo salté sorprendido de la... read more →
Rev. Amy S. Zimbelman is the conference minister for Mountain States Mennonite Conference. Her statement was originally published on the conference website. _____________ Ten people were killed in Boulder,... read more →
MC USA and RAWtools both seek to #BringThePeace through restorative justice. The organizations are partnering through RAWtools’ guns-to-garden-tools program and MC USA’s Justice Fund. By Jessica Griggs for... read more →
This post is part of a #BringthePeace series. #BringthePeace is a call to action for individuals and congregations to extend peace in their communities. It is also our prayer inviting God... read more →
By Mennonite Church USA Staff with Michael Martin, director of RAWtools Lord, hear our grief… We pray for the lives lost in Gilroy, California, El Paso, Texas, Dayton, Ohio and... read more →
Glen Guyton is executive director of Mennonite Church USA. It is difficult to find the words as I turn on the news and see reports of our 22nd school... read more →