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Be Thou my vision
Assembly 17 – Indonesia 2022 – Songs Be Thou my visionIrish traditional, Irish traditional© 1927 Oxford University Press © One LicenseReprinted / Streamed with permission under ONE LICENSE #A-740570
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Breaking down barriers between Muslims and Christians
Indonesia 2022: workshop This workshop compares the wearing of face masks in response to COVID-19 with the wearing of face veils worn by some Muslim women for religious reasons. Memes and cartoons are used to explore the breaking of barriers in a humerous way. The workshop also looks at the importance of bodily practices in…
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Bringing Voices Together Songs from Around the World
Indonesia 2022: Workshop Songs and resources from around the world, written and translated in different languages, are prominently featured in Voices Together, the new hymnal from Mennonite Church Canada and Mennonite Church USA. What techniques can song leaders use to effectively lead songs from many places? How can resources from both Voices Together and the…
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Called to be holy: Integrating ministry into our daily lives
Indonesia 2022: workshop Learn to equip members of the Church to minister in their daily lives. In this seminar you will learn how the pastor and church building no longer function as the center of ministry but the place where others are taught how to do ministry where they live, work and play. Presenter: Jessica…
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Cantai ao Senhor
Assembly 17 – Indonesia 2022 – Songs Cantai ao Senhor / Oh Sing to the Lord / Cantad al Senor / Pujilah TuhanBrazilian traditional/Brazilian traditional© PDReprinted / Streamed with permission under ONE LICENSE #A-740570
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Christian Hospitality: The Church and Global Migration
Indonesia 2022: Workshop Migration and hospitality have been part of human history since biblical times. Today, responses to increasing global migration often promote the building of walls, countering the biblical call to hospitality. Join Mennonite Central Committee as we consider biblical hospitality to respond faithfully to God’s call to be a welcoming church. Presenter: Saulo…
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Chukkeso Wangwiye
Assembly 17 – Indonesia 2022 – Songs Chukkeso Wangwiye / the glory of God Ryu Hyung Sun, Ryu Hyung Sun© 2000 Ryu Hyung Sun; trans. © 2013 World Council of Churches, admin. World Council of Churches, GenevaReprinted / Streamed with permission under ONE LICENSE #A-740570
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Collaboration against all odds
We are being torn by multi-layered, multilateral global challenges. COVID 19, nationalism, Despite this, relationships happen through technology that brings together a world that seems to be falling apart. This panel will discuss the movement of the spirit that has opened doors to collaboration and joint ministry. Presenter: Sharon Norton Indonesia 2022: workshop
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Assembly News #4
COVID-19 has had an impact in many areas of our lives. As the Assembly planning team, we are still on target to celebrate with you in Indonesia in July 2022. Should a change become necessary we will move the Assembly to a later date. Place and program will stay the same. If we make a…
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Assembly News #4 Special Edition
*UPDATE* New Date On 18 August 2020, the Executive Committee has decided to move the Assembly by one year to 5Ð10 July 2022. Indonesia will still be the host country; the Holy Stadium church in Semarang, Central Java, the place for the meeting. Click below to read full PDF
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Assembly News #5
The pandemic has forced churches to find different ways to gather. “Urban churches do virtual services. We also encourage older members to watch the livestream. However, in smaller towns, the internet may not be reliable so we organize socially-distanced service with masks on and sanitizing stations,” said MZ Ichsanuddin from GITJ, MWC executive committee member.…
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Assembly News #6
Assembly only circles back to the same continent every 25 years, so upon hearing that Indonesia would host the Assembly, she was already planning to come with her husband. “And then Liesa asked if I would like to organize the Global Church Village. I was immediately transported back to my experience in Calcutta, excited about…
