Category - radical reformation

Why Christianity remains a novel idea

Jonathan Bartley — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 03:44:48 +0100

The Gospel has been much talked about but practically sidelined under Christendom, says Jonathan Bartley. Rediscovering the radicalism of Jesus' message is vital to the recovery of a proper public role for Christian faith.

German Protestant warns churches against being kidded by capitalism

Ecumenical News International — Wed, 04 Jul 2007 18:38:00 +0100

An East German Protestant who played a big role in the movement that led to the end of communism and the Berlin Wall in 1989, has warned against the church becoming seduced by the "friendly embrace" of capitalism.

New Mennonite churches established in Uganda

staff writers — Wed, 10 Jan 2007 10:17:23 +0000

Ugandans are celebrating the birth of a new circle of four Mennonite churches in southwestern Uganda. The churches, inaugurated in December 2006, are the result of development efforts begun in June 2004, by the Kenya Mennonite Church (KMC).

Anabaptists continue post-hurricane development efforts in the US

staff writers — Mon, 08 Jan 2007 13:50:29 +0000

Anabaptist churches, heirs to what is often called 'the radical Reformation', are working in support and solidarity with communities still recovering from hurricanes Katrina and Rita in the southern United States.