Brotherhood Beacon
Brotherhood Beacon is the official periodical of Conservative Mennonite Conference. Select items are placed on this site from time to time. You may also subscribe to Brotherhood Beacon by filling out the printable Subscription Form.
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Best of the Beacon
The Training Process
by Christa Keim - March 2008 issue
The Call of Ministry Flows Through Generations and Global Service from a Small Town
by Karen Jantzi and Gloria Diener - February 2008 issue
Living out the Kingdom in the 21st Century
by Vicki Sairs and Jon Showalter - January 2008 issue
Pit Road Love Incarnate
by Conrad Showalter - December 2007 issue
What Thailand is Teaching Us
by Tom and Candice Mast - November 2007 issue
Finding Freedom from the Mask
by Preston Yoder - October 2007 issue
Sweet, Sorrowful, Untidy Stories of God's Grace
by Mary Carol Miller - September 2007 issue
Making Room for the Twins
by Dan Ziegler - August 2007 issue
First Conference of International Affiliates
by Loretta Horst - July 2007 issue
Is CMC Losing it's Peace Theology?
by Kevin Miller - June 2007 issue
A Man of Peace
by Kevin Mayer - May 2007 issue
Beginning Again, From the Beginning
by Phil Weber - April 2007 issue
Can I Buy Your Lunch?
by Mel Shetler - March 2007 issue
The New Spirit of St. Louis
by Chris Skinner - February 2007 issue
Engaging the Culture
by Reuben Sairs - January 2007 issue
An Alternative Christmas
by Conrad Showalter - December 2006 issue
Perils of Ministry
by Dwight Gascho - November 2006 issue
Evangelical Anabaptism
by Vicki Sairs - October 2006 issue
Laying New Foundations
by Wilbur Miller - August 2006 issue
My Disordered Diet
by Lisa Swartz - July 2006 issue
Where are all the Christian Novelists? and Here's One
by Megan Donahue and Brenda Zook - June 2006 issue
Stewardship of Time
by Steve Swartz - May 2006 issue
Hearts Poured Out – Two Stories from China
by Dawn Showalter - April 2006 issue
Presidential Inaugural Address:
A Journey and a Quest by Daniel Ziegler - March 2006 issue
Introducing Little Buckhorn Mennonite Church
by Eldon Miller - February 2006 issue
Preparing My Heart for the
New Year
by Mel Shetler - January 2006 issue
The Christmas Truce
by Vicki Sairs - December 2005 issue
The Song Goes On
by Ken Miller - November 2005 issue
Bet Your Life
by Dwight Gascho - October 2005 issue
Getting to Know RBC's New President
Jared Stutzman interviews Dan Zieler - September 2005 issue
Where Are the People on Sunday?
by Mel Shetler - August 2005 issue
Reflections on Foster Parenting
by Brenda Zook - July 2005 issue
Dare to Evaluate
by Mel Shetler - June 2005 issue
Our Missionary Pilgrimage
by Wilbur and Shirley Miller - May 2005 issue
Feeding the Hungry
by Carolyn Beachy - April 2005 issue
Exponential Generosity
by Keith Scheffel - March 2005 issue
Reading Aloud
by Leon Zimmerman - February 2005 issue
How to Lead the Church Through Positive Change
by Mel Shetler - January 2005 issue
Jesus' Incarnation: A Reason for Me to Cross the Street
by Tom Mast - December 2004 issue
Some People are Circles; Some, Lines
by Vicki Sairs - November 2004 issue
A Reason to be a Mennonite
by Reuben Sairs - October 2004 issue
The Bread is Your Bread
by Dr. Johannes Reimer - adapted by Tom Mast - September 2004 issue
The Changing Face of the Church: How Will RMM Respond?
by Joe Showalter, president of Rosedale Mennonite Missions, and Paul Kurtz, RMM director of global missions - August 2004 issue
My God, My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me? A Dreadful Night
by James Miller - July 2004 issue
A Look At Classical Education
by Jennifer Miller - June 2004 issue
Doctrine By Design: The Theology Of Church Architecture
by Leon Ruch - May 2004 issue
In A Blink Of Time
by Dema Mishler - April 2004 issue
The Unsettling of America
A book review by Howard Yoder - March 2004 issue
Managing Conflict Effectively & Sanely
by Lavern Nissley - February 2004 issue
A Reason for Rhyme
by Lynette Schrader - January 2004 issue