Bayanihan
Explore how bayanihan unites diverse communities to share burdens and walk together in Christ, reflecting on the MWC Renewal 2026 gathering in the Philippines.
A Theology of Mutual Accountability
Examining the Anabaptist tradition and the Mennonite World Conference Shared Convictions, this post explores how mutual accountability serves as a vital framework for communal discernment, reconciliation, and authentic church unity in a divided world.
Sandwiched Between Two Boundaries
How can we remain one when the world pulls us apart? This August 9, 2026, we explore the essential message of ‘Unity in Conflict.’ Join us as we unpack biblical wisdom on navigating disagreements with grace, fostering reconciliation, and holding fast to the peace that surpasses all understanding.
Spirituality on Sacred Images
An examination of Hildegard of Bingen’s Scivias, exploring how medieval sacred images serve as powerful tools for visual theology and Christian spiritual formation.
The Trinitrees
The painting features three symbolic trees found in the Bible, each carrying a different part of the story of God’s saving work.
The Martyrs Mirror
What happens to a radical movement when it becomes too comfortable? Explore the historical paradox of the Martyrs Mirror—a massive volume of sacrifice read by a generation defined by wealth, security, and spiritual leanness.
Spring 2026 What I learned
This term was a major balancing act. I took three morning theology classes but had to travel mid-semester to the Philippines for MWC staff meetings and family time. Transitioning to Zoom learning across time zones fractured my focus and forced me to miss a few sessions, but thanks to understanding professors and some serious time management, I caught up on all my exams and assignments.
Mennonite World Conference went to the Philippines
Returning home to host the global MWC fellowship in the Philippines: a journey of faith, intense logistics, and the beautiful experience of being fully known.
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Phases of Biblical Despair Based on Lamentations 3:1-21
This paper examines the phases of biblical despair in Lamentations 3:1–21, interpreting the poem through seven emotional stages—anger, physical harm, isolation, exaggeration, self-pity, numbness, and acceptance. By engaging trauma, mental health, and faithful lament, the study presents Lamentations as a theological and pastoral resource for understanding suffering and hope.
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The Brokenness of the Anabaptist Communion
A theological reflection on the growing divisions within the global Anabaptist–Mennonite communion, examining history, mission, and the challenge of practicing shalom amid conflict.