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Maryland church hymn sing celebrates 500 years of Anabaptist diversity
22 Oct 2025 11:13 GMT
… years of Anabaptism Sept. 27 at Hyattsville Mennonite Church in Maryland … congregation’s yearlong celebration honoring Anabaptist history.
Eastern Mennonite University’ … importance of sausages in Anabaptist history; monthly Anabaptist history potluck quizzes …
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AW call for submissions: The future of Anabaptism
21 Oct 2025 16:12 GMT
… After commemorating 500 years of Anabaptist history, let’s consider … . What do you think Anabaptism will look like in the … thoughts and predictions about the church at any level — your … faithful church take in a changing world?
Send to editor@anabaptistworld. …
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Here’s what the Churches of Christ and MAGA have in common
20 Oct 2025 08:36 GMT
… history — the 16th-century Anabaptists, for example, or in … kings, queens, popes and priests for centuries on end.
We … respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free … to Jesus’ radical vision had ever defined the Church of Christ. And …
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Mennonites and the long shadow of ethnic identity
22 Oct 2025 09:29 GMT
… that religion and ethnicity can’t be fully separated in church settings … .”
Mennonites and other Anabaptists teach that the Bible and Jesus are “above all … our cultures share the same Christ and the same scripture. Such …
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Whose way is practical?
22 Oct 2025 05:24 GMT
… were taking liberties with what Jesus taught and deviating from … were taking liberties with what Jesus taught and deviating from … at an Anabaptist church that then invited him to become their pastor. My … faithful to the call of Christ, and to my knowledge, …
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Raising little peacemakers
22 Oct 2025 05:24 GMT
… compared with the questions our Anabaptist forebearers had to ask in … , I seek the peace that Jesus gives (John 14:27) and … I follow the example of Christ” (1 Corinthians 11:1 …
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Faith leaders denounce violence, uphold free speech
21 Oct 2025 16:12 GMT
Mennonite Church USA executive director Glen Guyton … uphold freedom of speech and religious liberty, emphasizing that these rights … letter reflects our Anabaptist conviction that the way of Christ is one …
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Update from Amgad Al-Mahalawi: On the ground in Gaza
20 Oct 2025 23:24 GMT
Editor’s note: The following is from a text conversation on October 12, 2025, between Amgad Al-Mahalawi and Doug Hostetter. Previous messages from Amgad were published by Anabaptist World on March 22, 2024, August 11, 2025 and September 2, 2025.
Amgad: I …
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Communities: Curated or Courageous?
20 Oct 2025 22:37 GMT
… that is, those that attend church are also most likely to … .
As Anabaptists, we’re called to radically follow Christ and live … and dying, and worshiped in religious institutions, despite his own … change and systemic change. Jesus walked this line artfully. …
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The First Yes: Living the Call to Peace and Justice
20 Oct 2025 22:36 GMT
… my calling.
My church, the Javanese Mennonite Church (synodally), remains … and worthy.
Javanese Mennonite Church Jepara
To make that … from the Javanese Mennonite Church to study theology abroad … news about the radical Anabaptist movement through her husband …