While attendance has remained stable or even increased over the years,
contribution has seemed to have gone down. Why is this? Do we have to work longer
hours at work, of have our kids involved in more activities to feel included?
When Mel Gibson’s "The Passion of the Christ" was released into movie theaters,
my wife and I went to see it. Watching it the first time, I found it to be a
bloody, painful and unnecessary torture and murder of an innocent man. Just
before Easter last year, I watched it for the second time. My eye caught
something that was missed the first time...
The Mennonite practice of washing anothers’ feet is more than just touching
someone else’s feet. It is the best way of non-verbally communicating the
willingness to serve all who may be in need; in the church, the community and
total strangers...
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600 people gathered at Listowel District Secondary School on Saturday evening to
hear the story behind one of the most significant images to appear in the mass
media during the Vietnam War and entire twentieth century...
Well, for me this year was one of the scariest for me and one of the most
rewarding. As you all know we all came here not knowing anybody, and I was
very shy, and still am a soft spoken person. This program has made me break
out of my safety zone - going away, and living, not watching from the
sidelines...
Good morning, for those of you who don’t know me very well, my
name is Teresa Carter, and I returned home a few weeks ago from
Guatemala doing a short term mission trip. I was in Guatemala for
five weeks, accompanied by nine other youth and two leaders...