The Way is Peace

Advocacy, Nicaragua, Peace and Non-Violence
Andrew Claassen in the Connecting Peoples Coordinator for MCC Nicaragua.  On July 19, 1979, Nicaraguans awoke to triumph. Having fled the country two days earlier, Anastasio Somoza, the last of a US backed d...

Parenting and Pain

Advocacy, Mexico, Peace and Non-Violence
Christopher Fretz works with MCC Mexico in San Cristobal. This article was originally published on his personal blog.  Today is October 2. As a parent, this date will always remind me of the beauty and pain ...

Borderland Emotions

Advocacy, Mexico, Migration
Anna Vogt is the Regional Advocacy and Context Analyst. This post was originally published on her personal blog.  The Mexican border is a line between Faith and the shackled dream. -Ray Gonzalez It was ...

Cafe Justo: Coffee and Migration

Advocacy, Mexico, Migration
Erica VanEssendelft is the Connecting Peoples Coordinator for MCC Mexico.  This post is part of our ongoing series on migration.  “It’s a business with a very, very strong social conscience. It’s the basis o...