PRESS RELEASE June 23, 2015 Statement by Barbra Graber of Harrisonburg, VA, SNAP-Menno Leader Press Contact: Stephanie Krehbiel, SNAP-Menno Chapter member, [email protected] Anabaptist-Mennonites form their own SNAP chapter www.snapnetwork.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Twelve Mennonite-related survivors of sexual abuse and their…
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Pink Menno presents “On the Way: Dis-Covering Diversity” in Kansas City
At the Mennonite Church USA (MCUSA) bi-annual convention (in Kansas City, MO), Pink Menno will convene a symposium focused on intersectionality. “On the Way: Dis-Covering Diversity” will be held in Pink Menno’s hospitality space in Room 2504B of the convention…
How can I keep from singing? (Part II)
This series of posts shares interviews conducted by Bobby Switzer for a thesis project at Goshen College, curated for this series by Pax Ressler. The questions below are Bobby’s, with responses from Wilma Harder, Stephanie Krehbiel, Pax Ressler and Carol Wise. For more information…
How can I keep from singing? (Part I)
This series of posts shares interviews conducted by Bobby Switzer for a thesis project at Goshen College, curated for this series by Pax Ressler. The questions below are Bobby’s, with responses from Wilma Harder, Stephanie Krehbiel, Pax Ressler and Carol Wise. For more information…
Longing for Home: A Daughter Reflects
Contributed by Katerina Friesen When I was a sophomore in college, my mother saw a picture posted online of my friend Claire planting a kiss on my forehead. I forget what solicited that soon-to-be incriminating kiss, except that Claire comes…
All Are Welcome in This Place: Re-Theologizing Christianity’s Common Meal
by Ruth Krall, cross-posted from Enduring Space Let us build a house where all are named Their songs and visions heard And loved and treasured, Taught and claimed as words within the Word Built of tears and laughter Prayers of faith and…
Communion in the Midst of Diversity—the Biblical case for LGBTQ inclusion
Written by Karl Shelly, pastor at Assembly Mennonite Church in Goshen, Indiana. Karl has been “charged” with officiating at a same-sex wedding ceremony in May and, as a result, is having his ministerial credentials reviewed as called for in the…
Being Forced Out of the Church
Contributed by Reuben Sancken I’ve been very busy since starting seminary. Not just with school work, but also with acclimating to a new place and making new relationships. While there have been struggles since coming to Indianapolis, overall it has…
Pink Presence at Leaders’ Breakfast with Ervin Stutzman
Pink Presence at Leaders’ Breakfast with Ervin Stutzman embedded from Storify.
Naming Violation: Sexualized Violence and LGBTQ Justice
Contributed by Stephanie Krehbiel This is a strange time to be writing about Mennonites and sexuality. In less than a year, I’m scheduled to defend my dissertation on sexual diversity, LGBTQ Anabaptist activism, and the effects of heterosexism in Mennonite…
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