Friday, April 19, 2024

The words we sing

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It’s been about 40 years since contemporary worship music first started showing up in Mennonite Brethren churches. Since that time, it has easily overtaken...

Christian unity in spite of global diversity

When we speak of the global church of Christ, the apostle Paul’s first letter to the church at Corinth offers a helpful point of...

When power dynamics impact relationships

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Power does funny things to relationships. It changes the dynamics of how relationships form and grow and become. When I met my first friend in...

All of us together — the body of Christ

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I didn't grow up Mennonite Brethren, but I feel like I am really part of this Mennonite Brethren family. A few months back, I...

Heaven on earth

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I am blessed to serve as a pastor with Butler Avenue MB Church—Butler for short.  Butler is an incredibly diverse church on the southeast...

When we disagree

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For almost 20 years, the U.S. Conference of MB Churches (USMB) has followed the policy regarding women in ministry that was adopted by delegates...

Ten steps to becoming a praying church

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I love the picture in Revelation 4 of John entering into the throne room and thepresence of God. John finds himself in a scene...

Who inspires you?

When my family moved from Colorado to Bakersfield, Calif., in early 2016, I knew one person who had grown up there. Rachel had been...