Peter Epp

2 months ago | gazettetimes.com | Peter Epp

On Jan. 21, we Mennonites — along with the Amish, Hutterites, Brethren in Christ, and others — celebrated our 500th birthday. Now, whether or not you identify as any of those, it’s an origin story that should matter to all of us right now, and here’s why:Please subscribe to continue reading… Peter J.H. Epp is pastor of Albany Mennonite Church, where you are invited to hear the story of Conrad Grebel, George Blaurock and Felix Manz in more detail Sunday, Feb. 2.

2 months ago | democratherald.com | Peter Epp

On Jan. 21, we Mennonites — along with the Amish, Hutterites, Brethren in Christ, and others — celebrated our 500th birthday. Now, whether or not you identify as any of those, it’s an origin story that should matter to all of us right now, and here’s why:On Jan. 21, 1525, three men in Zurich rebaptized one another, beginning a movement that would come to be known as Anabaptism (anabaptist meaning “re-baptizer”). Why rebaptism?

Feb 17, 2024 | bentleyfalcons.com | Daniel Ivanchikov |Peter Epp

WORCESTER, Mass. – Daniel Ivanchikov won bronze in the 200 freestyle, and he helped the 200 medley relay team take home bronze on the third day of competition of the Northeast 10 Men's Swimming and Diving Championship. As a team, Bentley finished day three in second place with 485 points. Southern Connecticut leads the way with 622 points. A freshman, Ivanchikov increased his medal haul to three after he won silver with the 800 free relay team on Thursday.

Feb 10, 2024 | democratherald.com | Peter Epp

As a pastor in a secular age, I’ve got a lot of friends who ask me, “Sure, you’re still into the church stuff, but you don’t actually teach your own kids about _____, do you?”Usually, they fill in the blank with a violent story from the Old Testament, but I can do them one better. As a 21st-century parent, even stories in the New Testament give me pause. For instance, do I teach my kids to believe in miracles?

Jan 21, 2024 | bentleyfalcons.com | Jake Eastman |Peter Epp |Rodrigo Gómez |rodrigo gomez |Andrew Marcus

WALTHAM, Mass. – The Bentley men's swimming & diving team earned a win on Senior Day with a 168-126 triumph over Babson Sunday afternoon. ResultsBefore the start of the dual, the Falcons celebrated their senior members: Wellington Chen, Jake Eastman, Peter Epp, Rodrigo Gomez, Andrew Marcus, Andrew Matjucha, and Sergio Torres. The dual began with Bentley winning the 200-medley relay. Daniel Lehr, Kenneth Ryu, Joey Twomey, and Carter Ferrara combined for a time of 1:37.54.