Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Numbering our days

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Content note: This story concerns miscarriage. Prenatal checkups made me skittish. After welcoming four healthy babies, I’d had two miscarriages, and this pregnancy felt very...

I said ‘Yes’ to God’s call

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A chocolate milkshake with my pastor, Al Kroeker, when I was in high school sparked 40 years of ministry. He suggested I’d make a...

How do we learn to pray?

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I was recently talking with a close friend who is a children’s pastor. She explores a lot of questions with kids and families and...

Mennonite Brethren of the Philippines (KAMPI)

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The MB Church of The Philippines (KAMPI) was welcomed this summer as a new member of the International Community of Mennonite Brethren. This conference...

Spotlight: The Life Center

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The Life Center Lenoir, N.C. Established: 1932 Eastern District Conference Attendance: 100-110 Lead Pastor: Terry Hunt Associate Pastor: Cliniece Bradshaw Associate Pastor: Greg Snider Associate Pastor: Darrin Foddrell Associate Pastor: Carrie Foddrell Administrator: Tina...

Five minutes with Micah Bentley

“Sacred Self” is a new album recorded by Micah Bentley, worship and arts pastor at Axiom Church in Peoria, Arizona. A musician and songwriter...

The end of the story

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When our oldest daughter was a preschooler, she liked to “preach.” Her version of preaching was standing on a small bench and retelling the...

Radically on mission

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This is the final column that I will write as national director. Thinking about what to write, I keep coming back to what has...