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June 4, 2018
Melvin Lehman
The following is taken from an interview with Melvin Lehman conducted by Reagan Schrock. Ten years ago, after some of my interactions with the young folks who were coming to Faith Builders, I wrote an article entitled The New Conservative. I…
May 10, 2018
Dorcas Smucker
We shouldn’t be this wealthy,” I thought.I was sitting in Halsey Mennonite Church gymnasium with 450 other Oregon Anabaptists, listening to reports about the astonishingly varied and vast work of Christian Aid Ministries and its new satellite…
April 9, 2018
Rachel Schrock
The following is taken from an interview with Rachel Schrock conducted by Reagan Schrock. Daughters of Promise began in 2010. That was a really tough year for me personally. I was going through a lot of upheaval and tremendous loss in my life.…
March 27, 2018
Elijah Yoder
The following is taken from an interview with Elijah Yoder conducted by Reagan Schrock. Before we can talk about evangelism, we have to understand the biblical role of the church. The first time I taught the course on local church evangelism, I…
March 7, 2018
The following is taken from an interview with Elijah Yoder conducted by Reagan Schrock. In my growing up years, the importance of the principles of Scriptures in our lives, not just the practice, was stressed. In other words, you don’t just want…
February 26, 2018
Anabaptist Perspectives
The following is taken from an interview with Dan* conducted by Reagan Schrock. Three years ago Jerry Falwell Jr., president of Liberty University, the largest Christian Evangelical University in America, said, The context for his…
February 20, 2018
The following is taken from an interview with Elijah Yoder conducted by Reagan Schrock. Anabaptists have historically tried to live a holy life style and not follow the things of worldly culture. Hence, we dress differently, are nonresistant,…
February 8, 2018
Cliff Schrock
The following is taken from an interview with Clifford Schrock conducted by Reagan Schrock. What is the “simple life”? The simple life is often defined as canning food, making your own clothes, having campfires, and things of that sort.…
February 5, 2018
Val Yoder
“Get in the Way of Evil” was originally published in the Summer 2017 issue of Daughters of Promise magazine (used by permission). When the Apostle Andrew was captured and brought before Governor Aegeas, Aegeas told Andrew, “If you…
January 26, 2018
The following is taken from an interview with Clifford Schrock conducted by Reagan Schrock. The first thing to be said about nonresistance is that it is different from classical pacifism, in the sense that we do not think the government should…
January 11, 2018
Dean Taylor
The essence of what is particular about the Anabaptist worldview is that it has a focus on Jesus Christ—on His teachings, His dreams for Humanity, His teachings to us—and putting those teachings into practice in our lifetime.…
December 26, 2017
Welcome to Anabaptist Perspectives! The team which forms Anabaptist Perspectives identifies, as you may expect, with the historic Anabaptists and contemporary expressions of that movement through our respective churches. Anabaptists, both present…
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