Wil LaVeist, PhD., is chief communications officer for Mennonite Church USA and senior... read more →
Lisa Renee Sayre is a registered nurse who works in a harm reduction clinic that serves people with substance use disorders. In addition to a nursing license, she holds a... read more →
Hugh Hollowell Jr. is the community pastor at Open Door Mennonite Church in Jackson, Mississippi, where he lives with his wife Renee and two foster children. I grew up... read more →
Hannah Heinzekehr is the Communications Program Director at the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame. She attends Berkey Avenue Mennonite Fellowship in Goshen, Indiana.... read more →
J. Denny Weaver is professor emeritus of Religion of Bluffton (Ohio) University where he taught in the Religion Department for thirty-one years. His recent publications are God without Violence, second... read more →
Following peace prayers with action Sylvia Shirk has been a Mennonite pastor since 1990. She lives in Portland, Oregon, where she works as a district pastor and court interpreter... read more →
By MC USA staff View the recordings of Race, Church and Change, Parts I and II here. (Mennonite Church USA) — The leadership team of Mennonite Church USA (MC USA) is hosting Race, Church and Change, an... read more →
Tobin Miller Shearer is a history professor and the director of African-American Studies at the University of Montana. He is the co-founder - along with Regina Shands Stoltzfus - of... read more →
By MC USA staff (Mennonite Church USA) — In the midst of significant social unrest in the United States, Mennonite Church USA (MC USA) has launched a Justice Fund to... read more →
By Frank Scoffield Nellessen and Eric Schnitger This conversation comes from Pacific Southwest Mennonite Conference. Frank Scoffield Nellessen is a Guatemalan mestizo immigrant learning to decolonize and heal himself... read more →
By MC USA staff (Mennonite Church USA) — African American Mennonite Association (AAMA) called upon fellow Mennonite Church USA (MC USA) congregations, which are predominately white, to be actively involved... read more →
Iris de León-Hartshorn is associate executive director for Operations for Mennonite Church USA. Thus says the Lord: We have heard a cry of panic, of terror, and no peace. ... read more →
By Mennonite Church USA staff As we have witnessed the recent and persistent violence upon black bodies, we are offering this space of collective lament and grief that comes from... read more →
This post is part of Mennonite Church USA's Climate Justice: Learn, Pray, Join initiative. Dr. Sibonokuhle Ncube has served as the national coordinator of Compassionate Development Service, the relief... read more →
By MC USA staff (Mennonite Church USA) — This tax season, Mennonite Church USA (MC USA) is seeking to highlight its Church Peace Tax Fund, formerly known as the... read more →


