(I felt gleeful & encouraged!) MHSC: Contesting Convention
(Feature photo: Laureen Harder-Gissing, Andrew E. Dyck, Paul Doerksen, Chair Carlos Colorado; Janis Thiessen at the podium.) Last Saturday, we attended the final day of […]
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Have you been to a Mennonite World Conference?
A little while ago I stumbled on this old book at the Bethesda Hospital used book sale at Clearspring Mall in Steinbach, which I must […]
Mennonite Content at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights!
Andrew and I have visited the Canadian Museum for Human Rights a few times since it’s opened. (Including to attend a screening of the fabulous […]
You Should Read ‘The Russian Mennonite Story’!
There seems to be a lot of information about the Mennonites who immigrated to Canada in the 1870’s…and very little about the Mennonites who remained […]
Hard Truths Dragged Into the Light: Eleanor Chornoboy’s “Katarina: Mennonite Girl From Russia”
You know how when you finish reading a book and you feel sad, because you feel like you’re saying good-bye to a good friend? That’s […]