by Shane McNary | Apr 10, 2019 | Opinion
We try to incorporate some of the history of the Roma as part of the ministry to short-term teams. That, sadly, includes the experience of the Roma at the family camp in Birkenau. We have hosted so many short-term ministry teams on visits to Auschwitz-Birkenau, that I...
by Shane McNary | Dec 5, 2017 | Opinion
Voltaire’s formulation about the indispensability of God has been applied frequently to the United Nations, “If the United Nations did not exist, it would be necessary to invent it.” The U.N.’s charter was signed in June 1945 and went into...
by Shane McNary | Apr 20, 2017 | Opinion
I had the opportunity to speak to U.S. Sen. John Boozman (R-Arkansas) in Washington, D.C. The experience confirmed for me simple truths about community, about the responsibility we all have to be involved in the political process, and about how authentic...
by Shane McNary | Apr 29, 2014 | Opinion
In Bill Moyers interview with Wendell Berry, Berry stated: “Learn all you can about where you are.” The comment reflects a commitment to contextualization as it relates to farming and ethical use of the land. As important as context is to farming, how much...
