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Reflections at the close of a ministry
Twelve years ago, on beginning as conference minister of Mennonite Church Eastern Canada, I described a painting of a small boat on a large body of water with these words inscribed below: “How frail my craft; how vast yon sea.” I came to this role after 18 years in Toronto, 11 of those as pastor…
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Readers write
Intimate worship part of Mennonite DNA
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‘This land is us’
For five years I lived and worked in the outskirts of San Salvador, El Salvador, with an organization supporting marginalized families living with HIV/AIDS. Although the agonizing combination of poverty and HIV formed a part of my daily experience, AIDS was not the main epidemic that surrounded my life. From 2004-09, El Salvador ranked first…
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Dusty Bibles?
Dusting off our Bibles for assembly? If indeed they are dusty, something has gone wrong for the people of the Book.