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The weight of patriarchy: Rest, resilience and grace in a hyperproductive world

Ana Alicia Hinojosa has fought against the patriarchy and a hyperproductive world to find her rightful place in society, while also finding rest. This blog is part of the ongoing... read more →
  • April 2, 2025
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From a Nazarene to a Mennonite

Steve Bomar began his faith journey as a Nazarene, but upon being exposed to Anabaptist theology, he began to consider if Mennonite Church USA might be the place for him... read more →
  • January 28, 2025
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Finding home: How the Mennonite church became my family

Jon Carlson, moderator for Mennonite Church USA, shares his story of how he came to call the Mennonite church home the family-like belonging that has felt since joining this church.... read more →
  • August 7, 2024
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“Unity in Diversity”: An interview with Martin Gunawan about his cultural heritage

In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Martin Gunawan shares about his cultural heritage through his childhood in Indonesia and adult life in the United States. This... read more →
  • May 30, 2024
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Run, babies, run! A Mother’s Day reflection

Sarah Augustine recounts a moment early in her time on the Yakama Indian Reservation, when she realized that children have an important place among the tribal community, not segregated from... read more →
  • May 10, 2024
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Finding my cultural heritage

Having grown up  in Texas, Hannah Koester felt distant from China — her birth country — and her cultural heritage. Her Mennonite faith has helped her feel safe to explore... read more →
  • May 1, 2024
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Sue Park-Hur

Family reunion we long for

During the Korean War, Sue Park-Hur's Aunt Hwasil was separated from her mother and brothers. After 40 years, Aunt Hwasil was finally able to reunite with her family, a privilege... read more →
  • September 27, 2023
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Well-being blessings from the routine and the familiar

Ingrid Friesen Moser, MA, RDN, has worked in wellness for over 25 years. In addition to her role as wellness coordinator with Mennonite Church USA’s (MC USA) Corinthian Plan, the health... read more →
  • January 28, 2022
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Anabaptist theology — and what compels me to create belonging for families facing homelessness

This article is part of Mennonite Church USA’s Cost of Poverty: Learn, Pray, Join initiative. Edith Yoder is the CEO of Bridge of Hope National. She is also a member of Frazer... read more →
  • October 27, 2021
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Desde mi ventana

Este artículo es parte de la iniciativa de la Iglesia Menonita de EE. UU. El costo de la pobreza: Aprenda, ore, únase. Lea en inglés aquí. Erick Josue Martinez nació... read more →
  • October 22, 2021
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From my window (Desde mi ventana)

This article is part of Mennonite Church USA’s Cost of Poverty: Learn, Pray, Join initiative. Read in Spanish here. Erick Josue Martinez was born in the heart of Los Angeles, California. He... read more →
  • October 22, 2021
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How pastors feel appreciated — in their own words

This blog is shared in celebration of Pastor Appreciation Month. Joe Hackman is the director of development and partner engagement for MennoMedia.  Prior to his current role, he served as... read more →
  • October 6, 2021
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The Story Behind My Name

Maribel Ramírez Hinojosa is a clinical psychologist in Texas.  She attends Hope for the Broken, a Mennonite Church and is a steering committee member for MC USA's Women In Leadership. ... read more →
  • May 19, 2021
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Love is a Verb: Beloved let us love …

Karla Stoltzfus Detweiler is mother to Mahala and Isaiah, wife to Nathan and Minister of Church Community Life at First Mennonite Church of Iowa City. She received a Master of... read more →
  • June 22, 2016
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