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MC USA Justice Fund seeks 2025 applicants, recognizes 2024 awardees

Mennonite Church USA is accepting applications for the 2025 Justice Fund grant year. Applicants planning to use the funds for immigration or climate justice will receive priority. By Jessica Griggs... read more →
  • June 11, 2025
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  • climate justice, Immigration, News, Peace and Justice

Using our power to create spaces for healing and community care

Pastor Katerina Gea shares about the Community Care and Trauma Healing gatherings her church has been hosting to support Palestinian solidarity.  Katerina Gea is the pastor of Pasadena Mennonite Church... read more →
  • November 20, 2024
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  • Menno Snapshots, Women in Leadership

New Archives collection highlights CPT’s work in Palestine

Olivia Krall writes about the MC USA Archives' CPT collection and a new donation of archival materials from a CPT alumnus that tells the story of the 1997 "Rebuilders Against... read more →
  • October 22, 2024
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  • Archives, Menno Snapshots

Rachel’s tears: A reflection on the anniversary of the Israel-Hamas war

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 →
  • October 7, 2024
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  • Menno Snapshots

An interview with Jonathan Kuttab, 2023 Bring the Peace award recipient

Jonathan Kuttab, 2023 Bring The Peace award winner, describes how his work as a human rights lawyer relates to peace and justice. Jonathan Kuttab is an international human rights attorney. He... read more →
  • January 16, 2024
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  • Menno Snapshots, Peace and Justice

Becoming undone: Grief work as a vital spiritual practice

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 →
  • December 5, 2023
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  • cost of war, Menno Snapshots

Mennonite Church USA statement calls for ceasefire in Israel-Hamas War

We lament.  We deeply grieve the pain and fear caused by the loss of lives in Palestine and Israel since October 7, 2023. We cry from the depths of... read more →
  • November 15, 2023
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  • Menno Snapshots

Lament for Gaza

Michael George, a Palestinian-American, laments the recent attacks from Hamas and ongoing war in Israel/Palestine. This blog post is part of Mennonite Church USA’s ongoing  Learn, Pray, Join: Cost of... read more →
  • October 16, 2023
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  • Menno Snapshots

Former MC USA moderator Patricia Shelly dies at 71

Mennonite Church USA is saddened to announce that Patricia Shelly, 71, who was a former pastor, professor, MC USA Executive Board member and moderator, died Sept. 4, in Newton, Kansas,... read more →
  • September 8, 2023
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  • News

MC USA honors peacemakers with 2023 Bring The Peace award

By Jessica Griggs for Mennonite Church USA ELKHART, Ind. (Mennonite Church USA) — Mennonite Church USA has named two peacemakers, Jonathan Kuttab and Sydney Leah Bontrager, as the 2023 Bring... read more →
  • August 21, 2023
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  • News

Palestine land exercise

This post is part of the MennoCon23 #BeTransformed series. MennoCon23 will be held in Kansas City, Missouri, July 3-6. Anthony Khair is the international fellow at Mennonite Central Committee's National... read more →
  • June 14, 2023
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  • Convention, Menno Snapshots

Both sides of the wall: The “good” side and the “bad” side

This post is part of the MennoCon23 #BeTransformed series. MennoCon23 will be held in Kansas City, Missouri, July 3-6. Anthony Khair is the international fellow at Mennonite Central Committee's National... read more →
  • June 14, 2023
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  • Convention, Menno Snapshots

From Palestine to Pennsylvania, peacemaking is not passive 

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  • April 21, 2021
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Israel-Palestine Learning Tour Travelogue

A delegation of 15 board members and staff of Mennonite Church USA agencies and organizations arrived in Bethlehem Monday February 24, 2014 for the first leg of an eight-day learning... read more →
  • February 26, 2014
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  • Holistic Witness, Menno Snapshots