by MSMC Admin | Oct 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
by Jeff Newcomer Miller, Albuquerque Mennonite Church and member of the MSMC Dialogue Resource Team I never intended for this article to be about stress, but my mind is most occupied with stress these days. Our family has made a number of changes over the past 1 and ½...
by MSMC Admin | Oct 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
On this sunny, Friday Colorado afternoon at the Gilded Goat brewery a group of Mennonites have gathered to discuss their faith as well as preference of hops. It may seem like an odd brew, but these Mennonites feel right at home at a local taphouse just as they do a...
by MSMC Admin | Oct 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
Section of Spruce Tree Sprouted In 1717 On Display A new piece of RMMC’s natural history has been added to the Nature Center. Ivan White (Hesston, KS) helped preserve a 5” thick by nearly 30” diameter cross-section from the largest Engelmann Spruce tree cut at camp in...
by MSMC Admin | Jun 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
by John Franz, Glennon Heights Mennonite Church On May 14, John Franz shared the following reflection with us at Glennon Heights Mennonite Church. Assuming that there are other congregations in our Conference who are also struggling with being faithful followers of...
by MSMC Admin | Jun 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
by Alice M. Price, a member of the conference Dialogue Resource Team. Alice is a professional mediator and group facilitator and is active with the Anabaptist Fellowship of Alamosa. As I write this column, it is the fifth Sunday after Easter. Regardless of one’s...
by MSMC Admin | Jun 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
By Paul Johnson, Colorado Mennonite Disaster Services (MDS) Executive Board and Rhoda Blough, Everence Stewardship Consultant On the corner of 38th and Walnut in the dusty warehouse district of inner city of Denver, Colorado sits an overgrown vacant lot. What could be...