John Drescher-Lehman is a licensed clinical social worker in private practice, a spiritual director and a photographer. Along with his wife Sandy Drescher-Lehman, who is also a spiritual director... read more →
Janie Beck Kreider is director of Communications for Mennonite Church USA. Years ago, I encountered the book, "All About Love: New Visions" by bell hooks. I remember being struck as... read more →
Nancy Kauffmann is a denominational minister for Mennonite Church USA. Recently In the airport I overheard a Dad ask his son, “How many were there?” And the 5-year-old boy replied,... read more →
This is the third in a blog series from participants in Hope for the Future (HFF), a gathering of people of color serving in leadership positions across Mennonite Church USA. HFF... read more →
Erica Littlewolf is from the Northern Cheyenne tribe of southeastern Montana and currently lives in Kansas. She works for Mennonite Central Committee Central States with the Indigenous Visioning Circle where... read more →
This is the second in a blog series from participants in Hope for the Future (HFF), a gathering of people of color serving in leadership positions across Mennonite Church USA. HFF... read more →
This is the first in a blog series from participants in Hope for the Future (HFF), a gathering of people of color serving in leadership positions across Mennonite Church USA.... read more →
Scott Hartman is Convention Planning coordinator for Mennonite Church USA. This post first appeared on Mennonite Church USA's convention blog. In the summer of 2017, the Mennonite Church USA convention will... read more →
Andre Gingerich Stoner is the director of Holistic Witness for Mennonite Church USA. In early December, I had a chance to spend several days at an annual “ecumenical officers’ retreat”... read more →
Beryl Jantzi is the director of Stewardship Education for Everence. People attend church less regularly than they used to. I hear from pastors how church membership may be growing but... read more →
For more than a year, the Mennonite Spiritual Directors Network has been posting brief articles about spiritual direction – testimonies that witness to the potential of spiritual direction for encouraging... read more →
Rachel S. Gerber is denominational minister for youth and young adults for Mennonite Church USA. To those who find themselves in small (or smallish) congregations, I have a word for... read more →
[Español] Terry Shue is director of leadership development for Mennonite Church USA. Oversight boards play an important role in healthy organizations. The members of these boards, most often volunteers, offer... read more →
André Gingerich Stoner is director of Holistic Witness for Mennonite Church USA. When 10 of us met to plan Sent 2016, we were excited about who we discovered in the room:... read more →
Jeff McLain is a coffeeholic in chuck-taylors neighboring in East Petersburg, Pennsylvania. He is also the associate pastor at East Petersburg Mennonite Church who blogs at jeffmclain.com. A few years... read more →