Mary’s early childhood experience of being a refugee in the Ukraine flavoured her entire life. She was six years old when her family retreated with the German army in 1948.
What is on the other side? How can we be sure what is being preached is true? What makes you so sure that there is this wonderful place called heaven?
I’ll readily confess – I am a dinosaur, a Luddite or whatever you call a person who is deeply hesitant to get on board with technology.
One of the important things I learned when I came to work at Mennonite Heritage Village in 2009 is that Manitoba celebrates its “birthday” on May 12 every year, and that this celebratory day is designated as Manitoba Day.
Xylitol, a naturally occurring sugar alcohol found in many fruits and vegetables, is often derived from hardwood/birch tree bark or from corn.
On Monday, March 16th I was honoured to be present and mark the opening of the First Session of the Forty First Legislature at the Manitoba Legislative Building.
I was trying to find out when Jack and Ruth developed their current simple lifestyle, but the impression they gave me is that the simple lifestyle is what they grew up with; it was what was normal.
When I was 17 my parents decided to finally buy me a dog. We had had a dog but by that time he was an old battle axe of a guy; well loved, but well-worn too.
It is tempting at this point to begin delineating and critiquing the various atonement theories that have arisen over the course of church history.
Opening day for our outdoor village and the Livery Barn Restaurant seemed to come upon us rather quickly this spring.
