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July 17, 2007       Number: 41 Send this issue to a friend
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Contents
¬  Go Tell it in the Newspaper!   by Susan Mark Landis
¬  Otterville   by Merrill R. Miller
¬  U.S. vs. Them   by J. Daryl Byler
¬  Saying Yes to Jesus   by June Mears Driedger
¬  Educate, Agitate and Organize   by Max Ediger
¬  Walking in the Paths of Peace, Part III   by Perry Yoder
¬  Five Percent Hog the M&M's  
¬  Healthy Eating as Peacemaking   by Tom Beutel
¬  Reader Response  

Road Construction top ^ 

Go Tell it in the Newspaper!  
by Susan Mark Landis

Might now be the time for people to hear the truth that not only was this war a bad idea, but ANY war is a bad idea?
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Otterville  
by Merrill R. Miller


"Otterville" is copyrighted and is not to be reproduced in any form without permission. Contact Merrill Miller at <merrill@mph.org>

U.S. vs. Them  
by J. Daryl Byler

Militarism cannot create the long-term conditions necessary for peace.
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Saying Yes to Jesus  
by June Mears Driedger

Saying yes to Jesus is not about preserving ourselves, but about building up the body of Christ and living under God's reign.
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WorldViews top ^ 

Educate, Agitate and Organize  
by Max Ediger

We need to confront those within our Christian faith who promote God as a God of war and revenge rather than a God of compassion, forgiveness and love, for it is this negative image of God that is threatening to make Christianity an "untouchable" faith to much of the world.
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Peace Bridges top ^ 

Walking in the Paths of Peace, Part III  
by Perry Yoder

Perry Yoder offers the third in a three-part commentary on the paths of peace with a focus on Jeremiah.
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Around the Table top ^ 

Five Percent Hog the M&M's  

A seminar on consumption offered to youth and the Mennonite Church USA conference held in San Jose, Calif.
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Balancing Acts top ^ 

Healthy Eating as Peacemaking  
by Tom Beutel

Contrary to the words of the Apostle Paul in Ephesians 5:29 we, in the 21st century and particularly in the United States, do not tend to adequately "nourish" and "tenderly care for" our bodies.
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Reader Response top ^ 

Reader Response  

One reader says a little more sensitivity would go a long way in promoting peace while another thanks Max Ediger for his insight.
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