Who Is Behind Anabaptist Perspectives? | Vision, Mission & Future Plans

Published on October 15, 2026
In this roundtable, Marlin Sommers and Jaran Miller explain who Anabaptist Perspectives is and why we are motivated to join in this work. They go through the vision and mission statement, discuss an update to the mission statement. We also hear from each member of the staff.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction & Overview
00:54 History, Board & Governance
01:47 Vision, Mission, and Mission Pillars
03:54 Jaran Miller – Editorial Director
04:59 Marlin Sommers – Director
07:26 Reagan Schrock – Podcast Host
08:48 Carl Yoder – Video Editor & Production
11:20 Joshua Bear – Communications Director
13:36 Vaschel Miller – Finances & Publishing
14:52 Our Audience
19:04 Favorite Episodes & Content Variety
21:10 What’s Next for Anabaptist Perspectives?
27:23 Getting Involved

About Anabaptist Perspectives https://anabaptistperspectives.org/about/

Our other YouTube channels:
Anabaptist Origins: https://www.youtube.com/@AnabaptistOrigins
Developing as a Servant: https://www.youtube.com/@DevelopingasaServant

Read essays: https://anabaptistperspectives.org/blog/
Listen to essays as a podcast: https://essays-for-king-jesus.captivate.fm/listen

The views expressed by our guests are solely their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Anabaptist Perspectives or Wellspring Mennonite Church.