United States, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Story
… cry speak powerfully to our situation in Africa and many places across the world. Our pastors and church leaders may … type of automatic obedience to political authority that is common in some of our churches simply had no place in his ministry. The lesson of Jeremiah is that if …
Peace
Manitoba
Story
… have any shorts that fit." That statement is an all-too-common phrase for my context these days. My kids just keep … experienced. Kristine Heinrichs (04:57): It's also a place that sort of requires the understanding that it's been …
Water
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Palestine and Israel
Story
… provokes diseases in children.” This situation is all too common for people in Kikwit and beyond, where conflict in … like Delphin. “When they settled the borehole at that place, this really strengthened us so that our children are …
Justice and Equity
Colombia
Story
… from the one that got us into the problem in the first place. How can everyone be invited into restoration and … everything else, but that similar emotion is the start of common ground. Practice different ways of approaching …
Education, Migration and Refugees
Egypt
Story
… MCC education coordinator. … "It provides a safe place for children to begin healing from their trauma and … about her in Hello, the children's page in Winter 2022 A Common Place. Refuge Egypt photo/Monica Mehaffey … 95 … 25 … …
Climate Change
Pennsylvania
Story
… visitor to the Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) Welcoming Place walks past where I am working, and immediately I become … break the silence: “The plantings in the Welcoming Place remind me of my home country.” “The Welcoming Place … our political boundaries. The earth as shared gives us a common interest with all of humanity. We are all in this …
Event
… being held in concurrence with In Tune Conference, taking place at 12pm at River West Christian Church. If you plan on … In hearing both stories, you will find part of the common humanity that ties us all together. … MCC's peace work …
Landing page
… to social justice and current events. … Our impact … A Common Place … News … Impact Reports … Podcasts … Our impact …
Landing page
… the hope of a fresh start. … You can help make a safe place right here in BC for families who have endured …
Education
Bolivia
Story
… … What do cooking and graphic design have in common? For Adi Nugroho, it’s never been about mastering … be fine.” To Angela’s surprise, the kitchen has become a place where they’ve built a friendship, shared jokes, and for …
United States
Story
… how people greet each other, go out and visit different places in the country. I am trying my best to get involved in … I walk, here there are a lot of squirrels, and it is very common to see them. In my hometown this never happens. …