Mennonite Action
October 8, 2026
Joy is resistance
I am someone who cares deeply about things; about the people I love, about the constant threats to my neighbors and community from the federal government, about the war and genocide that flood our news feeds and are being funded by our tax dollars. Honestly, it’s a lot. It’s easy to let it weigh me down, especially at such a crucial point in my life — figuring out who I am and how I want to live in this world. It’s easy to become paralyzed by this fear and doubt. Particularly when I hear my white peers saying, “I can’t...