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The Farm Wagon and the Apple: Thoughts and Reflections on Being Mennonite

Posted on May 11, 2015May 10, 2015 by Deborah Ruth Ferber

Every time I get off the train, drive 45 minutes south of the nearest city, and breathe in the fresh and familiar farm air, I am reminded of a very vital piece of my past. A part that is missing and y... Read More

Seventy Times Seven, or Why Religious Communities Need to Get Smarter About Mental Health, Right Freaking Now.

Posted on March 31, 2014March 30, 2014 by Dorie Goehring

We are all humans. All humans make mistakes. Mistakes can (and should, in my opinion) be forgiven. That being said, this does not give us license to keep on making these mistakes. There is part of a l... Read More

The Trouble With Marriage

Posted on August 18, 2013August 16, 2013 by Rebecca Levi

Many of the benefits that come with marriage make life easier for anyone, not just coupled people. If it's discriminatory to withhold them based on an accident of sexual orientation, it also seems dis... Read More

Love and Weight Loss

Posted on November 14, 2011November 15, 2011 by Jenn Lindsay

Weight. The very word is heavy, overweighted. Weight on my plate. Weight in my gut. Weight in my heart. Weight of the world. Heavy, heavy, heavy…it’s such a bad word. It’s something none of ... Read More