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Publications that win awards . . .

Submitted by Joel Schorn on Thu, 06/24/2010 - 14:08

Being on the ACP Awards Committee, I’ve become very familiar—maybe a little too familiar—with this year’s results. After perusing the comments on the winning entries, I offer to you, dear members, a list of winning characteristics that pretty much cut across online-print and the different kinds of publications that are members.

Publications that win:

Let's call this a blog bio

Submitted by Everett Thomas on Wed, 01/06/2010 - 14:18
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Everett Thomas is the second of six children and originally hails from Willow Street, Pa., a small town three miles south of Lancaster. He began as editor of The Mennonite in November 2000 and currently works out of the magazine’s Goshen, Ind., office. Thomas came to The Mennonite after serving 11 years as president of Mennonite Board of Congregational Ministries in Elkhart, Ind.

Jumping to Quark 8

Submitted by Everett Thomas on Tue, 12/08/2009 - 15:13
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Today our staff at The Mennonite finished the Dec. 15 issue using the 10-year old version of Quark 4.1 and immediately started using the new Quark 8.1 version for our January issue. Let's hope this software also lasts 10 years.

Will Islam dominate the world

Submitted by Erik Tryggestad on Fri, 05/15/2009 - 11:04

I recently posted a discussion about a "Muslim Demographics" YouTube video that's making its way through the world's in-boxes.

See the post here.

Death penalty development

Submitted by Cynthia Astle on Tue, 05/12/2009 - 13:07

Friends, here's a link to today's Christian Science Monitor report on  the death penalty: "The bittersweet reality is that money, rather than morality, has become the tipping point for abolishing it."

Those of us who were in Indianapolis last week to hear Sr. Helen Prejean will find this new reality bittersweet indeed, that money should trump the immorality of the state killing people in our names. Yet perhaps even this is God at work to bring down the evil of the death penalty.

Welcome to the ACP blogs

Submitted by jthoma3 on Mon, 12/01/2008 - 00:44

Welcome to the ACP blogs.
Watch this space for up-to-the-minute reports on our convention.

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