Tiny stories
Messenger is interested in your tiny stories—stories that reveal the spirit and heart of the Church of the Brethren.
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When the church gathers to ask questions, the wisdom of the whole church informs our decisions. So when I disagree with what the wider communion has said, I have to ask myself what I am missing.
If coffee is a good enough catalyst for people to form bonds and become vulnerable with one another, shouldn’t mutual faith in Jesus be an even better one?
The book of Jude seems written by someone who has a burr under his saddle or, as William Beahm of blessed memory used to say, “a raspberry seed under his dentures.”
Our church in the US isn’t what it used to be. We face serious challenges, but let us look forward to the new thing that the Lord is doing among us. Better yet, let’s do what we can to help God usher in the new.
In the Church of the Brethren’s first group trip to Nigeria since the crisis of violence by Boko Haram reached extreme levels, 10 members of Elizabethtown (Pa.) Church of the Brethren spent two weeks there.
We might ask ourselves a few questions about how the golden rule is shaping our mission.
With the combat restriction for women in the US Armed Forces lifted, draft registration is back in the news.
Living in a village in Central America taught me so much about what it means to live simply.