Monthly Archives: May 2014

Welcoming Renee Reimer

The time is almost here for Renee Reimer to move to Kansas City and begin as the new Rainbow Youth Program Director. A group from Rainbow consisting of some youth, youth sponsors and youth support board members will meet her … Continue reading

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Getting a Head Start

Recently my husband was standing in line for potluck and noticed that there was a whole area of the church he had never seen before. “What’s the Rainbow Room?,” he asked. I explained that Head Start met there during the … Continue reading

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More on martrydom

Here are a few things heard and found after our worship on Sunday: First, I found this on the first page of our copy of Martyrs Mirror: It’s a beautiful note from Jesse’s parents on the occasion of his baptism. … Continue reading

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Dumbfounded by Martyrdom

At home we have a book called Martyrs Mirror. Once in awhile I’ll look over at it and see the dust starting to gather around it. It hasn’t been off this shelf for awhile in other words. The book was … Continue reading

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One year ago

One year ago today my husband and I were packing for a weekend get-a-way to celebrate our wedding anniversary (May 11). We had hoped to leave at noon. That was the plan until I received a call from Ky Stolzfus, … Continue reading

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We are learners; we are teachers; we are pilgrims on the way

The title of this blog post comes from a hymn text by Ruth Duck. (We will sing the full hymn on Sunday.) Rosi and I thought it was a fitting text given that this Sunday we will be celebrating our … Continue reading

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