Enjoy August!
by Loreena Thiessen August is soon here. A few more weeks and you’ll be back in school. For now it’s still summer and there are many things you can do. You can have [...]
Columns
A Plan Worth Making
by Peter Dryden Like more than half of all Canadian adults, Roger did not have a will. As a child, he had been adopted into a wealthy family and, although he loved them [...]
Time is Money
by Jocelyn R. Plett “Time is Money” I saw emblazoned on an imported van as I drove the pot-hole-ridden, zebu cart-clogged roads of Antananarivo, the capital city of [...]
Layton Friesen: The Evangelical Mennonite Covenant
by Layton Friesen, Conference Pastor As I travel across our conference I often wonder: what is it that holds these churches together? What ties bind us across the 4,555 kms [...]
Pamela Miles: A New View of Nature
By Pamela Miles I am so glad that summer is on the horizon. Spending time outdoors was a huge part of my childhood. My family shared many weekends at a small one-room cabin [...]
Jocelyn R. Plett: Breathing Room
by Jocelyn R. Plett The other day on social media I posted in amazement at all the things I was able to accomplish in a day. Unsurprisingly, our friends in Madagascar [...]
Harvey, Esther, and a Race Against Time
Harvey K. Plett and Esther Wiebe are doing what they can in a race against time. Working under the EMC Archives Committee, they’re translating letters in German written to [...]
Loreena Thiessen: The Happiest Month
by Loreena Thiessen May is the happiest month. There is much to celebrate. School is almost over and summer is about to begin. Each day the sun shines warmer. There are [...]
Earl Unger: We Plant Churches Because It Matters
by Earl Unger, Vice Chair, Canadian Church Planting Task Force Reporting on church planting is like a Jets fan talking about his young, but improving hockey team. Following [...]
Review: Awesome Kidmin Conference 2018
By Ruth Friesen On March 2-3, 2018, I had the privilege of attending the Awesome Kidmin Conference. Hearing a conference described as “awesome” in its title made me a bit [...]
