Grace and Truth vs. Grace or Truth

“Grace means unmerited favor and truth means that which is right. The human problem with grace and truth is not that the words remain mysterious, but that humans tend to emphasize one at the expense of the other.” Chester Weaver tells of the…

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Finding Friendship Is Hard — Ask Anabaptist Perspectives Anything Ep. 39

One listener named Victor shared how he struggled to find close friendships, even after attending a new church for several years. Often it is easy to be friendly on Sundays at church and to not stay connected as believers throughout the week. In…

Relearning the Kingdom through Humble Mission 

How can we engage in mission as “little Christs” and not as Americans? Kai Steinman and Rebekah Mui encourage us “learn Christ” in His humility, service, and laying down of…

Public Policy and Immigration

Should Christians “own” all of church history? How do evil things done by those who take the name of Christ relate to us?  How does one become Mennonite? What if I want to be Anabaptist but there is no congregation near me? Jaran, Marlin, and…

Investing in Your Church

How can an individual help to strengthen their church? How can we help people to begin to love their church? In this episode, Val shares his heart for the local church and gives practical direction for ways to be a blessing in one’s brotherhood.…

Christian Hospitality: Part One

What is the importance of hospitality for Christians? How can one show a spirit of hospitality beyond just inviting others into their house? Bryant Martin, owner of Sowers Harvest Café, shares about the example of hospitality that Jesus left for…

Christian Hospitality: Part Two

This episode is part two of an interview with Bryant Martin about hospitality. Here Bryant moves from describing the importance of hospitality to telling personal stories about how he has seen being hospitable work out. Bryant finishes the interview…