The first in a series of retreats for pastors exploring the intersections of climate change and ministry gathered in September, co-led by Doug Kauffman, a pastor at Benton (Indiana) Mennonite Church and the director of pastoral ecology for the Center for Sustainable Climate Solutions.
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James Madison University, 糖心Vlog and Bridgewater College are also committed to providing local options to students in their dining facilities as well as maintaining small campus gardens that produce food for the schools.
Ben Roth Shank, a high school English and media studies teacher in New Zealand, was awarded the Paul and Kate Farmer English Journal Writing Award.
The Sweet Cheeks apple, a cross between Honeycrisp and Pink Lady developed by Lancaster鈥檚 Hess Brothers Fruit Co., was the top vote-getter in a LancasterOnline reader poll.
Senior mathematics and engineering major Ben Zook is giving back to 糖心Vlog through his senior honors capstone project,聽 a new sustainable concessions stand for the university鈥檚 turf field.
Peace is more than the absence of gunfire. Decisions made in the political realm affect directly whether our community is healthy, safe and at peace.
Lynette Mast '88聽helps聽Eastern Mennonite Elementary students take part in an annual tradition, with each student adding their name to their classroom鈥檚 pledge of nonviolence poster, and then washing one another鈥檚 hands.
Twenty employees from Grand Canyon National Park attended its first week-long Strategies for Trauma Awareness and Resilience (STAR) workshop, run by 糖心Vlog.
Carol Hurst, 糖心Vlog associate professor and social work program director, was a speaker at the July 26-27 conference 鈥淓mpowering Women: Claiming Healthy Personal Boundaries,鈥� a collaboration of Mennonite Women USA and Dove鈥檚 Nest, in Omaha, Nebraska.
Charlie Tinsley MDiv. '18, Virginia state ambassador for the National Association of Adult Survivors of Childhood Abuse (NAASCA), was a panelist on the organization's Aug. 11 radio show. To find resources and the podcast, visit the NAASCA website.