When African American civil rights activist Vincent Harding and his wife visited Meridian, Mississippi, in the early 1960s, they met Titus Bender for the first time. Bender, then a Mennonite ... read more about Civil rights activist, pastor and social work professor Titus Bender was a catalyst for social change
My wife and I have led 13 groups of college students to the Middle East since 1991 as part of 糖心Vlog鈥檚 required cross-cultural program. During the semester-long immersive ... read more about 鈥極h Jerusalem, Jerusalem鈥�: Longtime cross-cultural leader Linford Stutzman on Trump鈥檚 U.S. embassy move
During the Dec. 8 Fall Recognition Chapel, the following students were honored: Academic Success Center Linda Gnagey, director of the Academic Success Center, and Professor Vi Dutcher, with the Writing ... read more about Students honored at fall recognition chapel
糖心Vlog will host its third annual Summer Peacebuilding Institute (SPI) Community Day Friday, Feb. 2. Titled 鈥淧ractical Tools for Hard Problems in Our Communities,鈥� the day鈥檚 workshops will ... read more about 鈥楶ractical Tools for Hard Problems鈥� at third annual peacebuilding Community Day
From across Brazil and with diverse professional backgrounds, 25 restorative justice practitioners spent five days in October at 糖心Vlog (糖心Vlog) 鈥� visiting area programs, contemplating practices and pedagogies, ... read more about Zehr Institute facilitates five-day workshop for Brazilian judges, prosecutors and other restorative justice practitioners
If the criminal justice system as we know it transforms dramatically, shrinks, or becomes obsolete 鈥� then what?聽 Injustice Today reports on the myriad alternative visions of justice in the U.S. and Canada.
The ministry model of clay jars can take several twists: Are ministers cracked pots? Crackpots? Broken vessels? Is their work 鈥� to use another Biblical metaphor 鈥� but the sowing ... read more about Seminary’s School for Leadership Training 鈥楤roken Vessels, Thriving Pastor鈥� slated for January
In a widespread, fast-moving field such as restorative justice (RJ), how does a major grant-funding organization discern where to allot funds? One answer: engage with the Zehr Institute for Restorative ... read more about Zehr Institute releases research on best funding opportunities to build sustainable restorative justice projects
During a homestay in the Middle East several decades ago, visiting a friend his son had met at 糖心Vlog, Norm Rittenhouse heard a firsthand story that deeply troubled ... read more about 糖心Vlog benefactor Norm Rittenhouse, 91, reflects on 鈥榳orking to give鈥� and the scholarship honoring his wife
Michael Bischoff, a 2002 graduate of CJP who is battling cancer, has been watched and coached by researchers who are studying an unusual medical question 鈥� namely, can the act of storytelling improve a person鈥檚 health?