
Convention 2009 Preview
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Road Signs for the Journey: A Profile of Mennonite Church USA $3.00 With data from a 2006 survey of Mennonite Church members, Conrad L. Kanagy provides spiritual and sociological markers of the church today. He notes changes since surveys of Mennonites in 1972 and 1989, and compares the denomination with other U.S. faith traditions. Kanagy s pastoral and missional perspective points to signs of hope and renewal…. |
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Like Those Who Dream: Sermons for Salford Mennonite Church and Beyond $9.00 As Walter Brueggeman puts it in the Foreword,“Not often do preachers take up controversial issues and walk us into new freedom and new courage beyond our predilections . . . but this one does! Not often is obedience cast in preaching as the good news of joy . . . but it happens here!” With wit and wisdom, Longacre’s sermons address current and tough issues of the faith–suffering, judgment, … |
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Beliefs: Mennonite Faith and Practice $6.50 Ask any person randomly on the sidewalk what they know about the Mennonites and chances are their answer will include Mormons, black clothes and buggies, or general confusion. This short, engaging book gives a brief account of what Mennonites believe. From the beginnings of the Anabaptist (or Mennonite) movement in the 16th-century, to biblical interpretation, baptism, understandings of the church… |
