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The way of peace is a way of life

By: katelynskyebennett 2018-01-202018-01-10

faithAnabaptist, Christianity, gospel, Hell, Jesus, Mennonite, nonviolence, peace, practical theology, reconciliation, risk, Shalom, theology, violence1 Comment

Basic principle of Anabaptist belief #10: Peace modeled by the Prince of Peace. “Anabaptists believe that the peace position is neither optional, marginal, nor related mainly to the military. On the basis of Scripture, Anabaptists renounce violence in human relationships. We see peace and reconciliation—the way of love—as being at the heart of the Christian…

When God Said No to Shalom

By: katelynskyebennett 2016-03-072016-03-07

dreams, faithcommunity, faith, family, God, House, off campus, racial reconcilation, rejection, ShalomLeave a Comment

Last spring break, I was grieving. My college was under spiritual attack, a man had just broken my heart and I found out that I was not accepted into the Shalom Community. The Shalom Community, which began in fall 2013, is comprised of two houses, one male and one female, as part of Housing and…