Articles : Feature
March 15 issue
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Photo by Dustin Gingrich/EMM
Church forming in southern Chile
PUERTO MONTT, Chile — Local Christians are forming an official Mennonite church in southern Chile.
Chilean church leader Eduardo Caceres and his wife, Juanita, are applying to register a group of believers as a Mennonite congregation. A house church of five core families meets in their home in Alerce, a community outside Puerto Montt.
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Biography 30 years in the making
GOSHEN, Ind. — Guy F. Hershberger, a Mennonite historian who studied and advocated pacifism, is the subject of a new biography more than 30 years in the making.
March 8 issue
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A bridge with Islam
KURSK, Russia — Whenever he teaches a course on Islam, David W. Shenk imagines his Muslim friend Badru D. Kateregga is in class with him.
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Urban leaders want a global network
AKRON, Pa. — Person by person, a new network of urban Anabaptist leaders is growing.
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Spanish program reaches Texas
DALLAS — Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary has concluded its first Spanish-language theological program.
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Making MCC blankets for Haiti helps students deal with grief
WINNIPEG, Man. — Each knot is tied with love and compassion as three 12th-grade students from College Louis-Riel put the final touches on blankets that will be shipped by Mennonite Central Committee to Haiti.
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Ohio writer marks Lancaster tricentennial
BRYAN, Ohio — Learning about her family’s history inspired an Ohio woman to write a book celebrating the 300th anniversary of the first European settlement in what became Lancaster County, Pa.
March 1 issue
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Goshen anthem decision debated
As online response to Goshen (Ind.) College’s decision to play the national anthem at some athletic events grows, groups are planning further in-person conversations and actions.
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Arizona agency offers home, friends
GLENDALE, Ariz. — As Donna and Fred Klitzke helped their developmentally disabled daughter, Anna, move into a residence provided by Goldensun Peace Ministries, they felt hope and relief.
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Honeymooning at Goldensun
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Two days after they were married last June, Jared and Angela Stauffer Widmer came to Glendale to “honeymoon” as housemates to developmentally disabled women.

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