Wilma Bailey led a Follow Jesus '25 seminar titled "Finding Peace in the Old Testament," showing participants that violence in the Old Testament is often used as a warning of... read more →
Seminar presenters Josh Richardson and Meghan Reha explained the urgency of climate resilience, while inspiring hope for the future. By Jessica Griggs for Mennonite Church USA ... read more →
Sally Weaver Glick and some of her spiritual directees find it difficult to pray during these troubled times, but she finds hope in the idea of the river of prayer. ... read more →
MC USA will provide a diverse offering of seminars, led by people and organizations across the denomination, at the Follow Jesus '25 convention next week. By Jessica Griggs for Mennonite... read more →
When Rebeka Moeljono moved from a small midwestern town to the big city, she experienced a deep shift in how she approached her spiritual life, as well as her spiritual... read more →
Mennonite Church USA lives into its Accessibility Resolution by removing barriers and providing resources to... read more →
After her uncle died, Linda Lehman Thomas sought out a spiritual director as a way to heal childhood trauma, but it affected her life even more deeply than she expected.... read more →
Anita J. Castle never dreamed of being a pastor, in fact, she had rarely even heard of a woman being a pastor before. But after one fateful conference, she knew... read more →
Mindy Nolt reflects on how difficult it can be to find time and space to rest and regain her energy, especially as a Christian woman who has experienced the pressures... read more →
For spiritual director Ruth Johnston, contemplation is easier than action. In this blog post, she shares how her friend and spiritual director helped her put her contemplative writing into action.... read more →
Chris Hoover reflects on the divine feminine voice and how it seems to be missing from the world today. This blog is in preparation for the 2025 Mennonite Church USA... read more →
Jeanne Zimmerly Jantzi shares her experience healing from the patriarchal abuses she experienced in her life and work. This blog is part of the ongoing Learn, Pray, Join: Undoing Patriarchy... read more →
Olivia Krall shares how the stories of Mennonite women included in the Mennonite Church USA Archives have inspired her to push for a better future. This blog is part of the... read more →
Alicia Maldonado-Zahra shares four key takeaways from the 2025 Hope for the Future. This year, the traditionally BIPOC-only event was open to white allies. Alicia Maldonado-Zahra is a second-generation Puerto... read more →
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