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Health-care option: a Mennonite plan for mutual aid
WHEN JUANITA NUNEZ and her husband, Eligio, copastors of a small Mennonite congregation in Apopka, Florida, were involved in a serious car accident...
Christian Century, 09/22/09 by Amy Frykholm · More from publication -
Justice for the South Bronx: activist Alexie Torres-Fleming
AFTER MOVING OUT of the Bronx neighborhood where she grew up and finding a corporate job in Manhattan, Alexie Torres-Fleming decided it was time to...
Christian Century, 07/28/09 by Amy Frykholm · More from publication -
For the glory of God: conductor John Nelson
JOHN NELSON IS a world-renowned conductor noted for his commitment to contemporary sacred music. He was born in Costa Rica to American missionary...
Christian Century, 06/30/09 by Amy Frykholm · More from publication -
Passing it along: the generous people of Fortin de las Flores
AS YET ANOTHER cargo train thunders past her house in Fortin de las Flores, Mexico, Benita Juarez wraps a scarf around her head and looks up. In...
Christian Century, 05/19/09 by Amy Frykholm · More from publication -
Entry points: church as a hosting community
IF IT IS a little difficult to find your way into Holy Nativity Episcopal Church in the Westchester neighborhood of Los Angeles, it isn't because...
Christian Century, 05/05/09 by Amy Frykholm · More from publication -
Art you can believe in: Image editor Gregory Wolfe
IN DECEMBER, the arts-and-faith journal Image published its 20th-anniversary edition, showcasing the work of poets, short-story writers,...
Christian Century, 04/07/09 by Amy Frykholm · More from publication -
Housekeepers
ONE THURSDAY AFTERNOON this past October, along the main road to Los Angeles International Airport, members of the hotel workers union unrolled a...
Christian Century, 03/24/09 by Amy Frykholm · More from publication -
A Mercy
A Mercy. A Mercy. By Toni Morrison. Knopf, 176 pp., $23.95. Toni Morrison's novel A Mercy begins with a Sophie's Choice moment for a slave...
Christian Century, 02/24/09 by Amy Frykholm · More from publication -
One house at a time
AFTER MORE THAN 30 years of operation, Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI) can boast of building more than 200,000 houses for poor people...
Christian Century, 12/16/08 by Amy Frykholm · More from publication -
Tackling the big questions: novelist Mary Doria Russell
MARY DORIA RUSSELL'S novels include intricately drawn characters who explore life's deepest and most troubling questions. She is perhaps best known...
Christian Century, 12/02/08 by Amy Frykholm · More from publication
