Discussion Guide II - Feb. 15, 2009
Mennonite in America - Feb. 3, 2009
Discussion guide for Feb. 15, 2009
Following Jesus in a world that is not
By Terry Shue
Page 26
How does your congregation struggle with its self-identity?
How can Mennonite Church USA can rediscover its shared identity?
Mennonite teacher has personal 'pledge'
By Anna Groff
Page 28
What is your personal policy during times the Pledge of Allegiance?
Take time to write your "personal pledge" and discuss it. Or, write one as a group.
Will you hold me as I held you?
By Michael A. King
Page 38
Have you experienced this family cycle that King describes?
What is the beauty in this--for parent or child? What is the pain?
Mennonite politics
By Gordon Houser
Page 40
How does your faith affect how you live out your "political life"?
Do you view the followers of Jesus as a "political body"? Why or why not?
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