Date

May 23, 2023

Time

8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Location

Online

Cost

Complimentary

How do we confess faith to each other – within Anabaptist communities, in everyday settings? Has that changed over time? If so, in what ways? Join Anabaptist History Today’s Webinar in which we will:

  • Preview 19th and 20th century personal letters preserved in four archives,
  • learn context and hear insights shared by the archivists stewarding these treasures,
  • listen as Sara Wenger Shenk shares about Anabaptists talking about faith.
  • Discuss in small groups.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sara Wenger Shenk is president emerita of Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary where she served from 2010-2019. She authored six books, the most recent of which, Tongue-Tied: Learning the Lost Art of Talking about Faith, informs her presentation on how Anabaptists have used words to share their faith with each other in the midst of everyday community life.

 

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Location

Our Campuses

Mennonite Life Campus
1719 Museum Campus

Did You Know?

The sandstone used for the Herr House was quarried on-site.

Christian Herr was a prominent leader in the 18th century Mennonite Community. Years after his death Lancaster Mennonites were still referred to as the Christian Herr Party.

Indigenous Peoples taught the Herr family and other Mennonites how to hunt game, clear heavily forested land, and how to identify native plants.