All the reflections, devotional materials, exegesis of Nezer can be found in this category
While many North American churches face declining membership, the church in the Philippines presents the opposite: a community run almost entirely by young leaders. This post explores the strengths, challenges, and need for intergenerational balance in a youth-led church.
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.
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.
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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A theological reflection on the growing divisions within the global Anabaptist–Mennonite communion, examining history, mission, and the challenge of practicing shalom amid conflict.
A theological reflection on the role of the church in God’s reconciling mission, creation care, and the wholeness of shalom.
The church is called to live out God’s shalom by promoting peace, justice, and reconciliation, standing with the oppressed, and acting as a prophetic voice in a fractured world.
What is Shalom in Conversation with the Gospel? Skip to main content What is Shalom in Conversation with the Gospel? Shalom can be described as the web of relationships among humans, according to Woodley. It’s like going back to the Garden of Eden, the epitome of what it will look like when God and the
A deep dive into the biblical narrative of Tamar and Judah, exploring themes of survival, vulnerability, structural injustice, and redemption within the lineage of Jesus Christ.
Discover the true meaning of the gospel beyond personal salvation. Al Tizon and Michele Hershberger define the gospel as holistic reconciliation, embracing personal forgiveness, communal peace, and ecological stewardship.
