by John Gingerich | Jan 2, 2020 | Blog, Stories
Historian Dr. John L. Ruth speaking at the Mennonite Heritage Center on the topic of the 1717 Mennonite emigration from Europe to Pennsylvania, his 9.14.2017 talk entitled “Three Boatloads. Three Centuries. Three Perspectives: The 1717 Mennonite Emigration to...
by John Gingerich | Dec 1, 2019 | Blog, Stories
Returning to a church where we once belonged. The Mennonite, November 2019, page 14-5 Journeys with Church
by John Gingerich | Nov 17, 2019 | Blog, Library
Historical figures come to life in these stories that lie behind the more formal accounts of Anabaptist/Mennonite history and life from the 1500s through the present. Drawing on a variety of solid sources, Harry Loewen offers portraits of Mennonites and their...
by John Gingerich | Nov 17, 2019 | Blog, Library
This is a collection of gripping, but true stories about the first generation of Anabaptists in the Netherlands. The stories, although dramatized, are all taken from historic Anabaptist source books, such as Martyrs Mirror. The vision of these Anabaptists was to...
by John Gingerich | Nov 4, 2019 | Blog, Library
A riveting and unexpected novel that questions whether a peaceful and nonviolent community can survive when civilization falls apart. • Goodreads Review • Book Review by Alyssa Jordan • A Kirkus Review •...
