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Friday, September 12, 2025

A Prisoner Creates Art In Support Of Those In Need--And Invites Us To Match His Generosity

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This beautiful manger scene, crafted by someone incarcerated at the Dillwyn Correctional Center, was donated to the Virginia Mennonite Relie...
Wednesday, September 10, 2025

In Resigning As A Pastor, I Want To RE-sign As A Newborn In the Jesus Family

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The Zion Mennonite Church nurtured and supported me in the first two decades of my ministry as a pastor.  It was September of1965, sixty yea...
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Sunday, August 31, 2025

Two Empires, Many Nations, One Judge Of All

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God has therefore ordained two regiment(s): the spiritual which by the Holy Spirit produces Christians and pious folk under Christ, and the ...
Friday, August 29, 2025

An Inspiring Recovery Story: 8/29/25 DN-R Justice Matters Column

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Emily Bartley, a former resident of Gemeinschaft Home's Women's House, is now devoting her life to  helping others in recovery.  Pee...
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Sunday, August 24, 2025

Why We May Love Collecting 'Brown Stamps'

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Back in the '60's and 70's many merchants offered green stamps with every purchase, one for every dime on your receipt. Books of...
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Saturday, August 16, 2025

On Not Taking Our Daily Bread For Granted

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Granddog Benson savors the last morsel from his dish. When our middle son gave me instructions recently about feeding their family's bla...
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Saturday, August 9, 2025

Countless Trucks Are Bringing Needed Food--But Not Just To Gaza

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One of numerous trucks supplying the "food distribution center" at the Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community.  We've all bee...
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