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1,001 Egyptian Nights Jennifer Drago and her
family went to Egypt as Mennonite missionaries
in the hope of opening a dialogue of friendship
between Christians and Muslims. What they got
was three amazing years in the bustling town of
Beni Suef. <more>
family went to Egypt as Mennonite missionaries
in the hope of opening a dialogue of friendship
between Christians and Muslims. What they got
was three amazing years in the bustling town of
Beni Suef. <more>
Sharing the Story "Do you people still have
more than one wife?" asked a visitor. "Why don't
you use electricity?" asked another. Confusion
with Mormons and other faith traditions can
make being a Mennonite challenging. Editor
more than one wife?" asked a visitor. "Why don't
you use electricity?" asked another. Confusion
with Mormons and other faith traditions can
make being a Mennonite challenging. Editor
Joe Miller talks about sharing your faith journey. <more>
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Please God, Send Someone to Help Me!
The wailing in the other hospital room across the
hall was almost hysterical, says Anne Riess.
Should she go? If she did, what should she say?
An amazing story of God's prompting and the
answer to prayer. <more>
The wailing in the other hospital room across the
hall was almost hysterical, says Anne Riess.
Should she go? If she did, what should she say?
An amazing story of God's prompting and the
answer to prayer. <more>
Church as Family When Michael King was a
boy, his parents turned their large family into a
touring band singing Bill Gaither's "I'm so glad
I'm part of the family of God." Ever since then,
he's enjoyed kicking around the pros and cons
of the small family church. <more>
boy, his parents turned their large family into a
touring band singing Bill Gaither's "I'm so glad
I'm part of the family of God." Ever since then,
he's enjoyed kicking around the pros and cons
of the small family church. <more>
Doing the Polka with Mildred
Mildred Czuplak attended a Men-
nonite Church for most of her
adult life. But did this polka-loving
Serb ever find a home among
the Mennonites? Does halushka
ever truly mix with ham loaf?
Mildred Czuplak attended a Men-
nonite Church for most of her
adult life. But did this polka-loving
Serb ever find a home among
the Mennonites? Does halushka
ever truly mix with ham loaf?
Stephen Kriss delivers an loving assessment
and eulogy. <more>
and eulogy. <more>
Revenge in Reverse By Wally Kroeker
The Soviets sent his father to a prison
camp and put his family on the street. But
when a window opened, Harry Giesbrecht
returned to help repair and restore his
homeland. <more>
The Soviets sent his father to a prison
camp and put his family on the street. But
when a window opened, Harry Giesbrecht
returned to help repair and restore his
homeland. <more>
Whatever Happened to Fasting?
There was a time when fasting was a regular
part of the Christian life. That was years and
years ago. What did God say about this
spiritual exercise and is there really any place
for it in today's food-filled world? <more>
There was a time when fasting was a regular
part of the Christian life. That was years and
years ago. What did God say about this
spiritual exercise and is there really any place
for it in today's food-filled world? <more>
| How to Handle a Church Fight It's bound to happen. No matter how hard people try to get along, interpersonal conflict breaks out. Here's a helpful Christian guide to handling the hot stuff when it happens. <more> |
My Encounter with Ken When Cindy Miller
headed back to her hotel room with a carton
full of leftover Chinese food, she had no idea
that it would lead to an unforgettable encounter
with a 52 year old homeless man from
Pennsylvania. <more>
headed back to her hotel room with a carton
full of leftover Chinese food, she had no idea
that it would lead to an unforgettable encounter
with a 52 year old homeless man from
Pennsylvania. <more>
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Proclamation by Design "Bold
cover, bold book." That's how
Eastern Mennonite Seminary's Mark
Wenger begins his review about
Faith and Life Resource's new title
on the visual arts in worship. <more>
cover, bold book." That's how
Eastern Mennonite Seminary's Mark
Wenger begins his review about
Faith and Life Resource's new title
on the visual arts in worship. <more>
Emma: A Widow Among the Amish
A true story woven by strands of faith, family,
and community. Ervin R. Stutzman tells the
story of his mother, Emma, who raised six child-
ren after the sudden death of her husband,
Tobias. Click here to read an excerpt.<more>
A true story woven by strands of faith, family,
and community. Ervin R. Stutzman tells the
story of his mother, Emma, who raised six child-
ren after the sudden death of her husband,
Tobias. Click here to read an excerpt.<more>
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Crossword Puzzle Puzzlemaster Jeanette Baer Showalter
challenges your knowledge of Exodus. <more>
challenges your knowledge of Exodus. <more>
New Books Interesting books from Mennonite/Anabaptist
publishers that you may find interesting. <more>
publishers that you may find interesting. <more>
Seek, Color and Find A children's activity page from the
people at Nature Friend magazine. <more>
people at Nature Friend magazine. <more>
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Dreaming of a Man in White
One night, Bualean Bootbang-
yang was visited in her dreams
by a man in white. She did not
understand his message --
there was a "way out" -- until
missionaries came to her vil-
lage to preach. <more>
One night, Bualean Bootbang-
yang was visited in her dreams
by a man in white. She did not
understand his message --
there was a "way out" -- until
missionaries came to her vil-
lage to preach. <more>
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