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MC USA encourages action toward climate justice through new “Learn, Pray, Join” initiative

By Jessica Griggs for Mennonite Church USA ELKHART, Ind. (Mennonite Church USA) — For the months of April and May, Mennonite Church USA will focus on addressing climate justice concerns,... read more →
  • March 28, 2024
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Our God of women singing

Despite living two millennia ago, Mary, the mother of Jesus, experienced many of the same political and social issues that we are experiencing today. Rev. Rachael Weasley reflects on how... read more →
  • December 20, 2023
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Cluster bombs, Mennonites and a moment for witness

In the wake of the U.S. sending cluster bombs to Ukraine, Titus Peachey reflects on his experiences dealing with cluster bombs in Laos and calls Mennonites to witness against war... read more →
  • August 4, 2023
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Peaceful Options for Training and Careers (POTC) announces steering committee action

(Pictured L to R) Row 1: Joe Roos, Lorraine Stutzman Amstutz, Mícheál McEvoy, Row 2: Titus Peachey, Mike Martin, Max Lewis, Row 3: Marlin Yoder, Kat... read more →
  • July 25, 2023
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Creative, simple efforts can reduce violence

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 →
  • June 2, 2023
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  • gun violence, Menno Snapshots

Elkhart County Mennonites unite to open faith-based immigrant legal aid center

By Jessica Griggs for Mennonite Church USA Left to right, Rose Rivera, vice-president; Rod Roberson, mayor of Elkhart; Naun Cerrato, president; Irma Ramirez, executive director. Photo... read more →
  • April 4, 2023
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Abandon hope all ye who enter here: Mass incarceration as a mechanism to enforce the caste system of the U.S.

This post is part of our Learn, Pray, Join: Mass Incarceration series.  Conrad Moore is a formerly incarcerated person; the former director of peace education for Mennonite Central Committee (MCC)... read more →
  • February 27, 2023
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  • mass incarceration, Menno Snapshots

An interview with John Stoner, 2022 Bring the Peace award recipient

John Stoner is a war tax resistor. He practices peace through a mix of symbolic war tax resistance; direct action, through participation in public rallies and demonstrations; education, through both... read more →
  • February 20, 2023
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An interview with Clara Weybright, 2022 Bring the Peace award recipient

Clara Weybright is a graduate of Eastern Mennonite University, in Harrisonburg, Virginia, where she studied environmental science. She is currently a Juris Doctor (J.D.) candidate at Temple Law School, in... read more →
  • February 1, 2023
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Human trafficking and the rescue paradigm

This post is part of our Learn, Pray, Join: Mass Incarceration series.  Yvonne Zimmerman is the associate academic dean and associate professor of Christian ethics at the Methodist Theological School... read more →
  • November 9, 2022
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  • mass incarceration, Menno Snapshots

Inside stories

This post is part of our Learn, Pray, Join: Mass Incarceration series.  John McCabe-Juhnke is Professor Emeritus of communication arts at Bethel College, where he taught speech and theater for... read more →
  • November 2, 2022
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Deliver us from our complacency: a prayer about mass incarceration

This post is part of our Learn, Pray, Join: Mass Incarceration series.  Kayla Berkey is a writer and graduate of Union Theological Seminary. She attends Lee Heights Community Church in... read more →
  • October 24, 2022
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  • mass incarceration, Menno Snapshots

B’s attitude

This post is part of our Learn, Pray, Join: Mass Incarceration series. This post is a modified version of a post that was originally shared on the Casa Alterna blog.... read more →
  • October 14, 2022
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A peaceful scene grows in Oakley

By Steve Aust, member of Cincinnati (Ohio) Mennonite Fellowship. Reprinted with permission from... read more →
  • October 12, 2022
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Glen Guyton

Please stop tokenizing immigrants and people of color in MC USA: We are not your political pawns

Glen Guyton is the executive director of Mennonite Church USA. He is the first person of color to serve in the role. Glen has... read more →
  • October 11, 2022
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