Quilt art depicts Mennonite-Aboriginal interaction
A fibre art depiction of the interaction between early Mennonite settlers and Aboriginal people in the Grand River valley was on display at the Mennonite Church Canada assembly July 4-8. “My vision was to create a pictorial slice of history,” said Judy Gascho-Jutzi, the artist. Neill and Edith von Gunten, recently retired directors of MC…
“This is not the end!”
“We are the church!” cheered Willard Metzger, general secretary of Mennonite Church Canada, inviting progressively younger age groups to join with him in an ever-louder cheer. “Being the church is not easy. In fact, there is little that is more difficult than being the church,” he continued at Wednesday’s (July 6) service in the park.…
Is the end near?
Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins, together with Tyndale House Publishers, have unleashed a behemoth industry on the world, Christian and otherwise. The original twelve volumes of the Left Behind Series have sold over 63 million copies in over a hundred languages. The industry has created forty children’s books, Bible Studies on Armageddon and “the…