The simplest storyline puts the start on Jan. 21, 1525, in Zürich, Switzerland. A band of acquaintances made their way to the home of Anna Manz, mother of Felix, one of their number. For months, this ...
ELKHART — Mennonite World Conference (MWC) and Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary (AMBS) have forged a new agreement to provide Anabaptist-based theological and church leadership education to ...
Not so fast my neo-Anabaptist brothers (and sisters?). It seems like a brief and short response to the prevalent myth running in neo-Anabaptist circles, in regards to the problem of white homogeneity ...
What an honor. What an adventure. I recently planned a two-week itinerary in southeast Pennsylvania for two church leaders visiting from Ethiopia. I was their tour guide, chauffeur and cultural ...
How the Anabaptist emphasis on practical acts of love led a tightly knit enclave to reach out to the world. This story is intimately familiar to most Amish, Mennonites, and Brethren (the Amish still ...
Madalynn Payne didn’t bring to the cradle of Anabaptism this past summer the same lineage as some of her Eastern Mennonite University peers. The “Radical Europe” cross-cultural group in front of Melk ...
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America has formally apologized for Lutheran persecution of Anabaptists in 16th-century Europe. A statement approved by the ELCA Church Council, the denomination’s ...
Mike Rhode says everything he does is influenced by his Mennonite faith. Everything Mike Rhode does is colored by the Mennonite tradition that guides his life. “I’m the husband and the teacher and the ...
The Amish have no shortage of attention from the press - nor the world for that matter. Their simple and pastoral ways of life have captivated onlookers and spawned a veritable tourism trade in ...
On a chilly morning this past January, the writer Lucinda J. Kinsinger strapped her baby daughter into her car seat and drove two-plus hours from her home in rural Oakland, Maryland, to Waynesboro, ...
Response of Christian Aid Ministries and supporters reveals three Anabaptist distinctives that other Christians should find both familiar and thought provoking. Unfortunately, circumstances in Haiti ...