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Trouble I’ve Seen: Changing the Way the Church Views Racism by Drew G. I. Hart

by John Gingerich | Sep 20, 2017 | Blog, Library

“In this provocative book, theologian and blogger Drew G. I. Hart places police brutality, mass incarceration, anti-black stereotypes, poverty, and everyday acts of racism within the larger framework of white supremacy. He argues that white Christians have...

Disquiet in the land: Cultural conflict in American Mennonite communities by Fred Kniss

by John Gingerich | Sep 5, 2017 | Blog, Library

This brief quote captures the topic of this book: “Mennonites have long referred to themselves as ‘The Quiet in the Land,’ but their actual historical experience has been marked by internal disquiet and contention over religious values and cultural...

Laughter Is Sacred Space: The Not-So-Typical Journey of a Mennonite Actor by Ted Swartz

by John Gingerich | Sep 5, 2017 | Blog, Library

You will find a review of this book describing “How Laughter Can Heal – A Mennonite Actor’s Journey after a Tragic Suicide” at this link written by Shirley Showalter, which she begins with “I love when comedy arises out of tragedy. So I loved...

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