Sunday, February 15, 2026
5 men and 1 woman stand in front of a large wooden cross.

Confirming the call

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Four individuals have completed the inaugural residency program at Ridgepoint Church in Wichita, Kansas. This nine-month training program is part of the church’s newly...
Team of five works on cabinets and kitchen surfaces in construction setting.

A surprise makeover

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When pastoral couple Aaron and Maggie Halvorsen returned from their July vacation, they came home to their own home makeover, thanks to a surprise...
Eight men and one woman stand before mountainous view.

Walking together

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When U.S. and Canadian Mennonite Brethren leaders gather in October, they will have a unique opportunity for collaboration.   The annual CanAm meetings allow USMB leaders...
Students sitting in chairs looking at stage with band and speaker.

Secure in Jesus

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For the second year, high school students met at Camp WOW in Stuart, Oklahoma, for ASCENT, USMB NextGen’s summer camp. The 214 students and...
A young adult sings on stage at a church

On-the-job experience confirms calling

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Not all learning takes place in the classroom. Internships provide an opportunity for Fresno Pacific University and Tabor College students interested in vocational ministry...
Two adults teach a group of students

Churches find ways to reach kids at school

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Most churches have children’s ministry programs that meet on-site, but reaching kids outside the church’s four walls requires additional planning and energy. Several churches across...
Two children help lead a group in singing

California congregation assists South Dakota church plant with summer youth event

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For three years, two Mennonite Brethren churches—more than 1,400 miles apart—have joined forces to give youth a fun-filled, truth-centered Summer Extravaganza. The week-long summer...
A group of students wearing stocking hats

Partnership possibilities

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The Christian Leader asked USMB churches about their connection with local schools for the purpose of service, ministry or outreach. Twenty-one churches responded to...