Larry G
@guenybird.bsky.social
History reader, Soccer Enthusiast, Parent of 2 "Bandies", Mennonite, digitally trying to find a home that isn't owned by idiots. My posts are my own.
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Volunteers at the Mennonite Central Committee Material Resource Center in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, transform raw materials, donated goods and hours of service into life-saving aid for people facing war, displacement and disaster around the world. Watch here to step inside MCC's relief operations.
Dedicated to Relief, Development, and Peace at the Mennonite Central Committee
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October 29, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Volunteers at the Mennonite Central Committee Material Resource Center in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, transform raw materials, donated goods and hours of service into life-saving aid for people facing war, displacement and disaster around the world. Watch here to step inside MCC's relief operations.
So hard to have conversations when this is the attitude from persons in church leadership positions. johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/a-christia...
A "Christian" Pride Festival protestor stopped me in the grocery store... They're worse than you. think.
Our town recently celebrated it’s second annual PRIDE Festival.
johnpavlovitz.substack.com
October 21, 2025 at 1:07 PM
So hard to have conversations when this is the attitude from persons in church leadership positions. johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/a-christia...
And this is where we are at folks. #POTUS and his minions are making up things to get his base riled up. And I can tell you, it still works on far too many. factcheck.afp.com/doc.afp.com....
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October 16, 2025 at 5:02 PM
And this is where we are at folks. #POTUS and his minions are making up things to get his base riled up. And I can tell you, it still works on far too many. factcheck.afp.com/doc.afp.com....
Glad to be playing a small part in this effort.
Exciting News. Today Landis Quality Living and HDC MidAtlantic received funding to provide new low income senior housing in the city of Reading, PA www.landiscommunities.org/news/2025/10...
#LIHTC, #SeniorHousing #ReadingPA
#LIHTC, #SeniorHousing #ReadingPA
HDC MidAtlantic and Landis Quality Living Awarded LIHTC Funding to Expand Affordable Senior Housing in Reading, PA. - Landis Communities
October 9, 2025 HDC MidAtlantic and Landis Quality Living are pleased to announce the award of $17 million dollars in Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) funding to support the development […]
www.landiscommunities.org
October 9, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Glad to be playing a small part in this effort.
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mcc.org/our-stories/... We give to MCC and the Canadian Foodgrains Bank along with our church, Danforth Mennonite Church, Toronto
Sharing peace with neighbors in Gaza amid devastation
Palestinian woman wins MCC’s 2025 Michael J. Sharp Global Peacemaker Award
mcc.org
October 7, 2025 at 7:14 PM
mcc.org/our-stories/... We give to MCC and the Canadian Foodgrains Bank along with our church, Danforth Mennonite Church, Toronto
Great to see Landis Homes Healthcare team honored in this way. www.landishomes.org/2025/09/25/l...
Landis Homes Named to Newsweek’s 2026 Best Nursing Homes List - Landis Homes in Lancaster, PA
Lititz, PA — Landis Homes has been named to Newsweek’s 2026 Best Nursing Homes list, a prestigious recognition that honors excellence in long-term care across the United States. This means […]
www.landishomes.org
September 26, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Great to see Landis Homes Healthcare team honored in this way. www.landishomes.org/2025/09/25/l...
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Before FREE SPEECH: TONGUE SCREW.... A way to silence opponents in the Middle Ages. "Anabaptist Hans Bret's tongue screw was taken from his ashes by another Anabaptist and preserved in the Mennonite church in Amsterdam." Image purchased from the Mennonite Archival Information Database.
September 19, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Before FREE SPEECH: TONGUE SCREW.... A way to silence opponents in the Middle Ages. "Anabaptist Hans Bret's tongue screw was taken from his ashes by another Anabaptist and preserved in the Mennonite church in Amsterdam." Image purchased from the Mennonite Archival Information Database.
So, FCC Chair says publicly to ABC about @jimmykimmel.com: “We can do this the easy way or the hard way." Lo and behold #Disney and #ABC bend the knee. Imagine Laugh In doing that, or SNL over the years, or Carson. All skewered presidents.
September 18, 2025 at 4:44 PM
So, FCC Chair says publicly to ABC about @jimmykimmel.com: “We can do this the easy way or the hard way." Lo and behold #Disney and #ABC bend the knee. Imagine Laugh In doing that, or SNL over the years, or Carson. All skewered presidents.
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Orphaned quilt blocks and UFOs will be part of Mennonite Central Committee's annual Quilter’s Yard-age Sale (just in time for cozy season and craftober)🪡🧵https://lanc.news/Yardage25
Shop handmade quilts, sewing supplies, upcycled crafts at Mennonite Central Committee's annual sale
Mennonite Central Committee’s annual Quilter’s Yard-age Sale is Sept. 19-20.
lanc.news
September 17, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Orphaned quilt blocks and UFOs will be part of Mennonite Central Committee's annual Quilter’s Yard-age Sale (just in time for cozy season and craftober)🪡🧵https://lanc.news/Yardage25
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The Trump administration ordered several National Park Service sites to take down materials related to slavery and Native Americans, including an 1863 photograph of a formerly enslaved man with scars on his back, one of the most powerful images of the Civil War era. nyti.ms/4nyyyaQ
September 16, 2025 at 7:20 PM
The Trump administration ordered several National Park Service sites to take down materials related to slavery and Native Americans, including an 1863 photograph of a formerly enslaved man with scars on his back, one of the most powerful images of the Civil War era. nyti.ms/4nyyyaQ
I dare you to read this and not see how jacked up this world is, and most Americans view of the conflict there. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
The Gaza family torn apart by IDF snipers from Chicago and Munich
Five-month investigation reveals how four members of one family were shot and killed in a single day and highlights a pattern in which Israeli troops target unarmed civilians
www.theguardian.com
September 10, 2025 at 12:45 PM
I dare you to read this and not see how jacked up this world is, and most Americans view of the conflict there. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
Anywhere close to #LancasterPA? If so, I have your Saturday covered. Start the day at Landis Homes Fellowship Days. Food, auction, trains, etc. Then head to @hempfieldsd.bsky.social for #OpeningKnight. Some very good High School bands and the West Chester University #WCURamBand.
September 9, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Anywhere close to #LancasterPA? If so, I have your Saturday covered. Start the day at Landis Homes Fellowship Days. Food, auction, trains, etc. Then head to @hempfieldsd.bsky.social for #OpeningKnight. Some very good High School bands and the West Chester University #WCURamBand.
Imagine if the election had gone the other way and Kamala Harris tried to do this.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday directing state National Guard units to be ready to assist local, state and federal law enforcement, a potential step toward a dramatic expansion of Trump’s use of military personnel for domestic policing.
Trump creates 'quick reaction force' out of state Guard troops for law enforcement | Colorado Newsline
The move is a potential step toward a dramatic expansion of Trump’s use of military personnel for domestic policing.
coloradonewsline.com
August 26, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Imagine if the election had gone the other way and Kamala Harris tried to do this.
Join filmmaker Jonathan Bornman for a screening of his award-winning film "Unexpected Peace" Sunday, September 7, at 6:30 p.m. at East Petersburg Mennonite Church. There will be time for conversation following the film. Learn more at unexpectedpeace.com. To register, subsplash.com/eastpetersbu...
Unexpected Peace
In search of the common good
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August 21, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Join filmmaker Jonathan Bornman for a screening of his award-winning film "Unexpected Peace" Sunday, September 7, at 6:30 p.m. at East Petersburg Mennonite Church. There will be time for conversation following the film. Learn more at unexpectedpeace.com. To register, subsplash.com/eastpetersbu...
"...shining example of African Americans’ incredible contributions to our culture, our society, and our history. It also tells of the great struggle for freedom and equality that prevailed against the sins of slavery, and the injustice of discrimination."
--Donald Trump 2017 #WhatChanged?
--Donald Trump 2017 #WhatChanged?
August 20, 2025 at 2:11 PM
"...shining example of African Americans’ incredible contributions to our culture, our society, and our history. It also tells of the great struggle for freedom and equality that prevailed against the sins of slavery, and the injustice of discrimination."
--Donald Trump 2017 #WhatChanged?
--Donald Trump 2017 #WhatChanged?
This is infuriating. Show how racism is embedded in the US policy.
August 11, 2025 at 3:51 PM
This is infuriating. Show how racism is embedded in the US policy.
Do you live near #LancasterPA? I highly recommend attending this showing of the award-winning film Unexpected Peace. 6:30 Sunday Sept. 7. subsplash.com/eastpetersbu... #Peacemaking
Viewing of "Unexpected Peace" at EPMC
Join filmmaker, Jonathan Bornman, and Larry Guengerich for a viewing of the award-winning film "Unexpected Peace" on Sunday, September 7 at 6:30pm at East Petersburg Mennonite Church. The film examine...
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August 6, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Do you live near #LancasterPA? I highly recommend attending this showing of the award-winning film Unexpected Peace. 6:30 Sunday Sept. 7. subsplash.com/eastpetersbu... #Peacemaking
Gee, this sounds a lot like what an authoritarian would do, doesn't it?
August 1, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Gee, this sounds a lot like what an authoritarian would do, doesn't it?
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A Mennonite Action delegation visited Palestinians to offer encouragement amid Israel’s disproportionate military response to a 2023 Hamas attack and returned to the United States with encouragement to continue advocating for an end to war
Palestinian Christians share messages of peace and hope amid deadly conflict | Anabaptist World
A Mennonite Action delegation visited Palestinians to offer encouragement amid Israel’s disproportionate military response to a 2023 Hamas attack and returned to the United States with encouragement t...
anabaptistworld.org
July 28, 2025 at 3:28 PM
A Mennonite Action delegation visited Palestinians to offer encouragement amid Israel’s disproportionate military response to a 2023 Hamas attack and returned to the United States with encouragement to continue advocating for an end to war
Glad to see people standing up, sad to see a hospital, supposedly a place of healing and hope, respond in this way. Terrible. www.wcpo.com/news/local-n...
'It's painful' | 2 Cincinnati Children's Hospital chaplains fired after supporting detained former co-worker
Two chaplains lost their jobs at Cincinnati Children's Hospital after publicly supporting their former colleague, Imam Ayman Soliman, who is detained by ICE.
www.wcpo.com
July 25, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Glad to see people standing up, sad to see a hospital, supposedly a place of healing and hope, respond in this way. Terrible. www.wcpo.com/news/local-n...
#DEI alert. Oh wait, it was providing drinkable water to ag workers. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
White House rescinds $20m for clean water in pesticide-contaminated rural California
EPA said grant to provide clean water was a ‘wasteful DEI program’ as pesticide leaches into residents’ wells
www.theguardian.com
July 24, 2025 at 5:14 PM
#DEI alert. Oh wait, it was providing drinkable water to ag workers. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
This MIGHT be why we need regulations and controls.
Chevron, Occidental and Civitas cited for falsified lab reports downplaying pollutants in Colorado groundwater
Chevron, Occidental and Civitas cited for falsified lab reports downplaying pollutants in Colorado groundwater
Chevron, Occidental and Civitas were hit with violation notices for falsified lab reports that underrerported groundwater pollution levels.
coloradosun.com
July 24, 2025 at 2:47 PM
This MIGHT be why we need regulations and controls.