Pastor Katerina Gea shared this prayer at a lament service for Pasadena Mennonite Church, which was held off-site, due to the wildfires. Many members of the church have been forced... read more →
On this one-year anniversary of the beginning of the Israel-Hamas war, Oct. 7, Amy Yoder McGloughlin reflects on how the imagery of Rachel's tears applies to the current war. Amy... read more →
Lea la versión en inglés aquí. Sara Gurulé shares her grief of climate change and how the systems of greed and power have affected the places she calls “home.” This... read more →
As the conflict between Israel and Hamas continues to rage on, Chris Hoover Seidel reflects on how she has learned to handle her own grief, while also holding space for... read more →
Ben Wideman is a part-time pastor and the producer of MennoMedia's ~ing Podcast. He lives in State College, Pennsylvania, where he was a campus minister at Penn State University for... read more →
Linda Gehman Peachey is a freelance writer, living in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. She has a Master of Divinity from Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary and a Doctor of Ministry from Lancaster Theological Seminary. Previously, Linda... read more →
By Mennonite Church USA staff As we have witnessed the recent and persistent violence upon black bodies, we are offering this space of collective lament and grief that comes from... 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 →
Maribel Ramírez Hinojosa is a clinical psychologist in College Station, Texas. She was born in Nuevo León, México, and immigrated to central California in the 1980s where she and her family... read more →