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A pastoral letter on solidarity
Beloved sisters and brothers: “How long, O Lord?” 7 October is the tragic anniversary of a new chapter of unprecedented violence and loss of life in the lands called Israel and Palestine and in the larger region. Amid growing violence, Christians in Palestine released a statement and a call in November 2025: “Kairos Palestine 2…
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A pastoral letter regarding war in the Middle East
Beloved sisters and brothers: The escalation of war in the Middle East today is a source of fear and grief for our Anabaptist family around the world. For some, this is a new reality, for others it adds to the burden of violence carried for years or decades from local conflict. We see all of…
