DownloadArticles : Urban issues
March 8 issue
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Urban leaders want a global network
AKRON, Pa. — Person by person, a new network of urban Anabaptist leaders is growing.
Nov. 23, 2009 issue
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Urban pastor shares vision with Bethel students
NORTH NEWTON, Kan. — When Cyneatha Millsaps visited Bethel College for the first time recently, she found a network of connections had preceded her.
Oct. 19, 2009 issue
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Listening to the cities’ voices
Chicago is one of my favorite cities. I especially like its public transit system. It’s easy to use, gets me everywhere I need to go, and I don’t have to deal with the traffic.
Sept. 21, 2009 issue
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As it closes, school’s gift aids another
How is a school like an organ donor?
Aug. 17, 2009 issue
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Hope builds as prayers rise
New York City Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly is a busy man. So why did he ask Al Taylor, pastor of Infinity (formerly Seventh Avenue) Mennonite Church in Harlem, how he could help the church expand what it was doing into other neighborhoods? Why was the NYPD reaching out to this church?
July 20, 2009 issue
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Urban church leaders offer ministers advice
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Some congregations need a spark to start. Others need to be reignited.
July 6, 2009 issue
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MCC works to curb gun violence
WASHINGTON — Pastor Aldo Siahaan sent a text message from a Philadelphia hospital apologizing that he could not join fellow members of the Mennonite Central Committee East Coast board at a meeting.
June 8, 2009 issue
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Gathered in by Jesus’ desire
I am done fighting the fact that we are a commuter congregation.
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‘Lessening violence in our backyards’
Four Anabaptists were among 10 defendants acquitted May 26 on charges related to their arrest at a demonstration in front of a gun store in Philadelphia.
June 1, 2009 issue
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School marks ‘10 years of a miracle’
BALTIMORE — Mount Clare Christian School in Baltimore joined the surrounding neighborhood May 9 to celebrate its 10th anniversary.
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