The Mennonite Disaster Service will be working to rebuild four homes in the Monte Lake area that were lost in the 2021 fire season. The Mennonite Disaster Service has set up shop at the Westwold… Mennonite Disaster Service rebuilding four homes destroyed by wildfire in Monte Lake, Six Mile Creek
For decades, Hank Wiebe of Hillsboro has flipped pancakes during the annual Mennonite Relief Sale. He started out as a kid, helping his parents make Russian pancakes. Now, he is sharing the experience with his… Annual Mennonite Relief Sale brings in hundreds of visitors to raise thousands of dollars to help others around the world
HARRISONBURG, VA – Eastern Mennonite School held its annual Community Service Day Friday. 167 high school students helped out at 16 different sites in the community. The tradition was cancelled last year due to the… Eastern Mennonite School holds annual Community Service Day
CHESTERVILLE, IL — An early-morning fire Friday destroyed a western Douglas County church that’s at least 40 years old. “We did see fire through the roof,” Arthur Fire Chief Chris Helton said of what firefighters… Douglas County Mennonite church destroyed by blaze
Old Order Mennonite schools and churches that fall in the regions of Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) have been ordered to close amid rising numbers of COVID-19. WDGPH Medical Officer of Health and CEO, Dr. Nicola… Province orders all Mennonite schools & churches to close
DOTHAN, AL – If you ride through Jackson county, you’ll still see some downed trees and damaged roofs caused by Hurricane Michael. A family lived in a Calhoun County house for years until 2018 when it… Mennonite Disaster Service volunteers rebuilding homes destroyed by Hurricane Michael
WINNIPEG, CANADA – A high school in Winnipeg is offering free meals to its community to thank them for their support. Alexis Dirks and Krista Neustaedter Barg from Westgate Mennonite Collegiate are preparing their third annual Pick Up,… Mennonite school’s annual dinner feeding over 1,200 people
Ira Wagler says forgiveness has made his relationship with his Amish family better than ever. In a follow-up to his New York Times bestseller Growing Up Amish, Wagler has a new book out, titled Broken Roads: Returning… Ex-Amish member Ira Wagler on his journey of forgiveness with Amish family
Torah Bontrager can’t stop fighting for closure. She recently said she wouldn’t be able to say how it might feel to never receive judicial retribution for the multiple violations she had to experience as an… Former Amish woman criticizes Columbia County’s handling of sexual assault cases
PORTAGE, WI — Wisconsin is home to a number of Amish communities which are typically seen as quiet, quaint places. As Torah Bontrager describes it, “People think of the peaceful gently folk in this kind of… ‘I knew something was very wrong about it’: Ex-Amish woman shares community’s dark secrets
