Jackson, Mississippi has been coping with a long-term drinking water crisis. Recently, heavy rains caused severe flooding, and the city’s water treatment plant failed completely. Some 150,000 residents were left... read more →
This post is part of our Learn, Pray, Join: Mass Incarceration series. Lorraine Stutzman Amstutz is Mennonite Church USA’s denominational minister for Peace and Justice. For more than 25 years,... read more →
Lord, hear our prayer. We pray for the lives lost in Uvalde, Texas, that join the climbing number of those lost to gun violence in America. Comfort the... read more →
ELKHART, Indiana (Mennonite Church USA) — Mennonite Church USA (MC USA) has named Lorraine Stutzman Amstutz as denominational minister for Peace and Justice, starting May 23, 2022. In this... read more →
By Mennonite Church USA Women in Leadership Steering Committee Mourn with those who mourn. Romans 12:15 b On March 16, 2021, a 21-year-old white man shot eight people, seven... read more →
Register now for Cost of War webinar By MC USA staff “We must rapidly begin the shift from a ‘thing-oriented’ society to a ‘person-oriented’ society. When machines and... read more →
Melanie Neufeld works alongside her husband Jonathan, seeking justice in the City of Seattle as pastors of Community Ministry at Seattle Mennonite Church. “May the prick of compassion be... 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 →
Doug Luginbill is the conference minister of Central District Conference of Mennonite Church USA. Our Central District Conference theme for this year is “Spirit, bless our souls with yearning”... read more →
By MC USA staff In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Mennonite Church USA (MC USA) denounces the anti-Asian discrimination taking place across our country. We believe that this and... read more →
By Mennonite Church USA staff Creator God, in your mercy, you have made all things new and given us the power to live into the new creation that is... read more →
John Garland is the part-time pastor of San Antonio (Texas) Mennonite Church, in the heart of the city. His wife is a high school principal just over the river and... read more →
Max Ediger grew up in Oklahoma and lives in Cambodia. He has worked in Asia since 1971. Max writes, “The emphasis of my work has been to find new and... read more →
Joy Yoon and her family have been working and living in North Korea for over a decade. Their work inside began through humanitarian outreach and social entrepreneurship. Today they focus... read more →
In a culture wired for instant results, we often forget that meaningful change may take persistent action over a long period. This is a 35-year story of education and advocacy... read more →