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River of prayer

Sally Weaver Glick and some of her spiritual directees find it difficult to pray during these troubled times, but she finds hope in the idea of the river of prayer. ... read more →
  • July 2, 2025
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  • Menno Snapshots, Mennonite Spiritual Directors Network, Spiritual Directors Network

Make us instruments of your peace

In response to the escalation of violence involving Israel, Iran and the United States, Lorraine Stutzman Amstutz offers this litany that reminds us of God's call to peace.  Lorraine Stutzman... read more →
  • June 24, 2025
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  • Menno Snapshots, Peace and Justice

Finding God in the city: A spiritual director’s journey

When Rebeka Moeljono moved from a small midwestern town to the big city, she experienced a deep shift in how she approached her spiritual life, as well as her spiritual... read more →
  • June 18, 2025
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  • Menno Snapshots, Mennonite Spiritual Directors Network, Spiritual Directors Network

Why I began meeting with a spiritual director

After her uncle died, Linda Lehman Thomas sought out a spiritual director as a way to heal childhood trauma, but it affected her life even more deeply than she expected.... read more →
  • May 28, 2025
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  • Menno Snapshots, Mennonite Spiritual Directors Network, Spiritual Directors Network

How I received my calling to be a pastor

Anita J. Castle never dreamed of being a pastor, in fact, she had rarely even heard of a woman being a pastor before. But after one fateful conference, she knew... read more →
  • May 21, 2025
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Turning weakness into strength

For spiritual director Ruth Johnston, contemplation is easier than action. In this blog post, she shares how her friend and spiritual director helped her put her contemplative writing into action.... read more →
  • May 6, 2025
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  • Menno Snapshots, Mennonite Spiritual Directors Network, Spiritual Directors Network

Wrestling with God: The practice of staying present to discomfort

Spiritual director Sherah-Leigh Gerber reflects on how Jacob's time wrestling with God in Genesis reminds her of staying present in discomfort. Sherah-Leigh Gerber is an ordained minister in MC USA,... read more →
  • February 5, 2025
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  • Menno Snapshots, Mennonite Spiritual Directors Network, Spiritual Directors Network

Mennonite organizations collaborate on conflict transformation training

Participants in the conflict transformation training:1st row: Michelle Armster, executive director, MCC Central States; Jean Carlos Arce, Puerto Rico Program Coordinator for MCC East Coast;... read more →
  • October 9, 2024
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God and mammon

Beryl Jantzi explores what "mammon" might mean in the New Testament and why Jesus states that a person cannot serve both God and mammon. Beryl Jantzi is a former pastor... read more →
  • November 14, 2023
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  • Menno Snapshots, Stewardship