The show will go on

The stage is bare, and he's standing there, emptiness all around. That's how actor-playwright Ted Swartz has felt many times in the nearly three years after suffering a major personal, professional and financial loss ...

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Articles

• The show will go on
• Veiled and free
• Fishy tale
• Practicing first family
• Simply put
• Learning to fly
• Laborers in the vineyard
• After the annunciation - poem

News stories, digests and Meno Acontecer

• Web exclusive: Advice from an admirer
• Two-hundred attend Rosa's memorial service
• Immigration task force calls for May 1 vigil
• MVS and Selective Service sign agreement
• MMA's new name: Everence
• Breaking news: Bethel receives Mabee challenge grant for building renovation
• NEWS ANALYSIS: Church planting is local and organic
• Joe Rosa found dead by apparent suicide
• Franconia Conference names steering committee and review timeline
• Mennonite Church USA receives $3 million surprise
• Decade-long church building project comes to a close
• EMM's David Shenk films video course
• Longtime editor looks back on rich experience
• Spanish-speaking pastors connect with seminary
• Mennonites address child abuse
• Executive Leadership welcomes new staff, roles
• How to be a peace-oriented family
• Stutzman installed as executive director
• Health-care providers learn of 'Googlies'
• Two hundred gather to 'affirm the faith'
• News Briefs - April
• Decade to Overcome Violence continues
• ¡Bienvenidos al Meno Acontecer de abril, 2010!
• IBA entrena tutores en Iglesia Manantial de Vida
• AMBS gradúa estudiantes en Dallas
• IBA Intensivo en Agua Viva, Omaha
• Se reúne la Junta de Directores de la IMH
• Pastor A. Mendoza licenciado, hno. Bodden ordenado
• Del Concilio Hispano de Lancaster
• Una carta personal de Tony Brun ...
• De nuestros lectores y colaboradores ... Conclusión

Columns

• Robin Anne, a friend of God
• Historical dimensions of the missional church
• First things first: Pray for everyone
• Our marvelous bodies
• Mennonites and the arts
• At peace with war
• The prodigal son—with a twist
• April reviews
• Find films that challenge stereotypes

Births and Marriages

• Births and marriages - April 2010

Readers Say

• Where is the outrage?
• On playing the national anthem
• On playing the national anthem II
• Richer for diversity
• The push and pull of faith
• Satan has an easy time