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Mennonite Women USA
- Aug 21
- 3 min
Shouting Gratitude
Joyce talks about the joy and beauty we find when we take the time to pay attention.
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Mennonite Women USA
- Jul 17
- 3 min
Different is Beautiful
This post is a collaboration between MW USA and Anabaptist Disabilities Network. Read Sarah's article and find more stories about and...
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Mennonite Women USA
- Jun 18
- 3 min
Thoughts and Prayers AND Action
Senseless murders from gun violence are now at epidemic levels. Almost every day we read of homicides at public gatherings, mall...
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Mennonite Women USA
- May 26
- 3 min
Affirm: The Problem Is Caste
During a dinner party in India, Isabel Wilkerson, author of Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents, observed the interactions between...
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Mennonite Women USA
- Apr 20
- 3 min
Protest as Collective Worship
Several years ago, I was part of an organization in Philadelphia called New Sanctuary Movement (NSM), an immigrant led group that was...
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Mennonite Women USA
- Mar 17
- 3 min
Knowing and Doing Women’s History
The month of March—designated as Women’s History Month—is an ideal time to read a book, watch a film, or visit a museum exhibit...
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Anabaptist World
- Feb 16
- 2 min
Jenny on the Blessing of Bent
This piece is titled, "Postures that prepare us" and is posted in full at: https://anabaptistworld.org/postures-that-prepare-us/ [...] To...
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Mennonite Women USA
- Jan 19
- 7 min
MW USA at Peace Action in DC
"Why are you here?" was asked and answered over and over by Mennonites in DC this past weekend. One woman at Peace School (the day of...
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Mennonite Women USA
- Dec 20, 2023
- 4 min
Peacebuilding Professor's Status Report
Dr. Lisa Schirch writes on human security at https://lisaschirch.wordpress.com where she shares in her bio that she is a "mother of two...
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Mennonite Women USA
- Dec 15, 2023
- 3 min
Women for Peace
Last Updated: December 2023 Carrying forth the tradition, value, and promise of nonviolence, MW USA is collecting here a list of...
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Mennonite Women USA
- Dec 10, 2023
- 3 min
A Shoot from the Stump: The Good News of Christmas
We often talk about the gospel message–the teachings of Jesus and the salvation that is made known through his death and resurrection as...
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Mennonite Women USA
- Nov 17, 2023
- 3 min
The Gift of Feeling Included
“For where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I among them.” Matthew 18:20 Everyone desires to feel included: a part of...
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Mennonite Church USA
- Oct 31, 2023
- 1 min
Cyneatha on Ending Gun Violence
"Spiritually and emotionally bankrupt" is posted in full at: https://www.mennoniteusa.org/menno-snapshots/gun-violence-spiritually-and-em...
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Alliance of Baptists
- Oct 11, 2023
- 2 min
Erica on Coming Out Day
This piece is titled, "Coming Out as Prophetic Witness" and posted in full at: https://allianceofbaptists.org/coming-out-as-prophetic-wi...
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Mennonite Women USA
- Oct 2, 2023
- 3 min
Choosing to Live Actively, in Peace
Violence leaves ugly images in our minds and hearts. We don’t usually need help interpreting a burning house with a nearby sign that...
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Mennonite Women USA
- Sep 5, 2023
- 3 min
I Do Not Dream of Labor
“So, tell me, what would be your dream job?” “Darling, I’ve told you several times before: I have no dream job, I do not dream of labor.”...
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Mennonite Women USA
- Aug 31, 2023
- 2 min
Ponder: Who is that woman in the mirror?
I no longer recognize the person staring back at me in the mirror. I know what is happening—it's a condition called "feeling invisible"...
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Mennonite Women USA
- Aug 15, 2023
- 3 min
Leadership Circle Update + Opening
One body, many parts; one Spirit, many gifts. Often the gift of leadership gets overvalued in our culture that fixates on the top of...
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