DownloadArticles : Urban Connections by Evans
Sept. 14, 2009 issue
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Jesus was an immigrant too
Later this month, Mennonites from around the country will gather in Texas to address the challenge of immigration.
For Anabaptists, immigration is part of our history. Many Mennonites can look to their family heritage to see the story of a people who were continually moving from one part of the world to another, seeking a place for their peculiar way of Christianity to be accepted. Our immigrant story gives us a unique affinity to the New Testament term, “strangers and aliens.”
April 13, 2009 issue
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Word in the neighborhood
I like Eugene Peterson’s take on John 1:14 in The Message — “The Word became flesh and blood, and moved into the neighborhood.” It adds earthiness to the incarnation.
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