I was not raised Mennonite. In fact, when I first met my husband Jeff, I was immediately turned off by the fact that he was a Mennonite. My experience with that tradition was extremely limited. I just knew they dressed very differently than me and

I recently stumbled across the Wikipedia entry for CMC, and I was struck by the first two sentences: “The Conservative Mennonite Conference (CMC) is a Christian body of Conservative Mennonite churches in the Anabaptist tradition. Its members are mostly of Amish descent.” Is that last

Attending CMC’s summer gatherings has been an annual event for much of my life. When I was a child, my dad, Nathan Miller, served as president of Rosedale Mennonite Missions (now Rosedale International). This meant that every summer our family of seven would pack up