Entrepreneurs and Startups
May 1, 2013
Over the past year I have talked frequently about the need for MennoMedia to think like a startup. The inspiration for this idea came from hearing Eric Reis (author of The… READ MORE
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Let your light shine
April 29, 2013
Over the past 18 months we have been planning for, and dreaming about, the next generation of Sunday school curriculum. If you’ve been following this blog, you’ve read a bit… READ MORE
Why should a Mennonite denominational publisher do cookbooks?
April 26, 2013
This question is often asked me, most recently at a meeting of the Board of Directors of MennoMedia. I can’t always know all the reasons behind such a question, but… READ MORE
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
Curation, a publishing model for MennoMedia?
April 22, 2013
For about as long as I’ve worked in the publishing industry I’ve been involved in discussions about the right publishing “model” for paid content. Authors, editors and other content creators… READ MORE
Why I do what I do
April 19, 2013
“So, what do you do?” We all ask it, when we meet someone new. Usually, we are asking about a job: where do you work to earn money, what do… READ MORE
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
Claiming a Faith of Our Own
April 10, 2013
Confession of Faith in a Mennonite Perspective. Youth curriculum. How do the two fit together? And should they? Here at MennoMedia we are in the midst of taking the articles… READ MORE
The Trapezoid of Death
April 8, 2013
This past week I had the privilege of hearing Diana Butler Bass speak at the Protestant Church-owned Publisher’s Association (PCPA), a professional organization which brings together staff and leadership of… READ MORE