Open Door Mennonite Church

05/31/2026

Live from Mevo

05/24/2026

That we may hear

05/17/2026

That we might be one.

05/10/2026

The one who loves.

04/27/2026

Pastor Hugh was interviewed by the MC USA podcast The Competent Pastor, where they talked about how he got into ministry, and solicited best practices from his perspective.

04/04/2026

It's a great day to love out loud.

03/31/2026

A Holy Week(end) reflection from Pastor Hugh.

"A lot of time, we feel the absence of God far more than the presence of God. In times like these, we feel alone and afraid and wonder where God is. Like Jesus, we cry out to God, asking why we are alone. And like Jesus, we don’t get answers.

Because for the disciples, it’s Friday—and that’s it. They don’t know what Sunday will bring. They don’t know that love will have the final say. They don’t know that two thousand years from now, we will gather and sing “Up From The Grave He Arose!” and shouted Hallelujah.

All they know is fear and desperation and hopelessness."

It’s Holy Week, and we have a compulsion to jump ahead to Easter, the resurrection, the happily ever after part of the story. But, that is not all of the story. This reflection on the afterma…

03/29/2026

Please join us for an Easter sunrise service outdoors, followed by a potluck Easter brunch.

Sunday, April 5
1800 TV Rd. in Jackson, MS

01/28/2026

Pastor Hugh shares a Jewish prayer he found this week, and how it's helping him get through our current situation here in the US.

It’s almost the end of January as I write this, and boy, what a year it has been so far. Like many of you, I’m exhausted. As you probably know, our friends at Beth Israel Synagogue were…

01/25/2026

Good morning!

Because of the winter storm conditions, we are not holding services this morning. I encourage you to stay home and off the roads.

Be safe,

Pastor Hugh.