Creative giving–and fundraising–in Iowa
April 24, 2013
By Steve Carpenter Earlier this month I flew to Des Moines Iowa and spent five days visiting churches and donors in the southeastern part of the state. While there I… READ MORE
Tag: books
The Long Cold Winter Brings Out Daring Board Chair
April 15, 2013
Looking out my window this April, I recall how an irrepressible Manitoba grandmother became my newest hero. What I see are the same piles of snow that have greeted me… READ MORE
You mean they sell Bibles? And why do you publish cookbooks?
April 12, 2013
I will never forget the comment of my “little sister” as we were browsing the aisles of the religious bookstore at the mall one day back in the late ’70s…. READ MORE
Extending the Life of Extending the Table – and how you can help
March 20, 2013
Cookbooks can be a bit like diaries: paging through their rippled and stained pages, you recall daily routines, holiday celebrations, and even the tragedies that have composed your life. Here… READ MORE
Take a tour of MennoMedia
March 8, 2013
When I was a kid, it was a big deal to tour BOTH the Mennonite Publishing House in Scottdale, Pa., and Mennonite Broadcasts Inc. in Harrisonburg, Va., when our family… READ MORE
When Anabaptist winds blow in from who knows where
February 28, 2013
Last weekend, at the annual gathering of Mennonite Church Manitoba, I was honoured to have coffee with the British speaker, Stuart Murray Williams. Stuart is author of one of our… READ MORE
Growing Fifty Shade of Grace
February 6, 2013
How is the idea for a book born? Let me count the ways. Most often in the mind of an author or writer–I often scribble an idea–or lots of them–on… READ MORE
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