Articles

Living in the Why

Another person behind me in line, followed up by asking simply, “Why?”

Somewhat startled, I asked, “Why what?” The person said that she wanted to know why anyone would want to be a pastor.

Get Ready for Assembly

Mosaic’s Annual Assembly is just a little over 2 months away! While many of us still feel like summer isn’t over, now is the time to start planning for Assembly.

The Not-So-Easy Leadership Adjustment

“What are the leadership adjustments required for the context we find ourselves in?”

When No One is Pleased

We are thankful to everyone who has questioned us and challenged us so that we can better support the people among us who have experienced abuse.

Quaker Thoughts on Simplicity 

Simplicity can mean having fewer possessions, but also means surrender to God.

From Pre-Med to Youth Ministry

Graciella Odelia was a biochemistry major at Eastern Mennonite University and intended to go to medical school. But God had other plans.

Prepare a Way

How many times have I caught myself crying out, “Can’t I catch a break?”

Reflections From the Holy Land 

“At nearly every site we visited, I was confronted with this core biblical truth:  The Good News is more inclusive than we might think.”

Welcome Center at Care and Share

The Care & Share Thrift Shoppes, a Mosaic Conference Related Ministry (CRM), recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially launch their Welcome Center. 

What Color Am I? 

While counterintuitive, meeting as a White caucus for reflection shows respect for our brothers and sisters of color.

Guard Each Other’s Dignity

How can we protect the image of God in one another and stand with those who are hurting or afraid?

How a Small, Low-Income Church Bought its Building 

When I first heard about the opportunity … I didn’t think we could ever pull it off. But as we weighed the pros and cons and listened, it felt like an invitation from God.