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The ‘Anabaptist Tradition’ – Reclaiming its gifts, heeding its weaknesses
A teaching resource from the Faith and Life Commission What does it mean for member churches of Mennonite World Conference to share anAnabaptist identity? What is the value of Anabaptist “tradition” – and what does that wordmean in a global context? What are our Anabaptist understandings of mission andfellowship? In 2009, the newly appointed Faith…
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The Bible, the land and the Middle East conflict
This workshop offers an overview of New Testament perspectives on the people of God and their relationship to the “promised land” in which they live. We then consider together how these New Testament perspectives might shape our present-day responses to the Israeli/Palestinian conflict. Please bring your Bible! Presenter: Dorothy Jean Weaver is professor emerita of…
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The Pilgrimage of Justice and Peace of the World Council of Churches
The World Council of Churches called for a “pilgrimage” of justice and peace. Applying a transformative spirituality, local communities have been visited in every region, to celebrate the gifts of life, to touch the wounds, and to transform the injustices. Key-themes have emerged on the way: Truth and Trauma, Land and Displacement, Gender Justice, and…
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The walled world breaking down the walls of hostility
Indonesia 2022: workshop
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Transmission
Transmission is the title given to a series of 5 films of 10 minutes which present Anabaptist thought to people around the world to encourage a life of faith created by Affox AG, a multimedia production company. We would like to do this by providing a glimpse at the journeys we experience as disciples of Jesus…
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True Evangelical Faith
Assembly 17 – Indonesia 2022 – Songs True evangelical faith,Menno Simons/Larry Nickel© 2013 Cypress Choral MusicReprinted / Streamed with permission under ONE LICENSE #A-740570
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Responding to Climate Crisis as a Missional Responsibility
Indonesia 2022: workshop Humanity is facing cataclysmic impacts of the climate crisis and enormous effects of the loss of natural ecosystems and biodiversity. What is our calling as partners in the care of God’s good creation? The missional role of the Church in actively restoring a harmonious and future-looking interaction with our environment is absolutely…
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Ressources sur l’histoire et la théologie anabaptistes
Il existe de nombreuses ressources en langue française sur l’histoire et la théologie anabaptistes. Cliquez ici pour une bibliographie mise à jour par Claude Baecher Cliquez ici pour la Bibliothèque numérique anabaptiste
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Restoring Our Family to Wholeness: Seeking a Common Witness
A Common Statement of Confession, Gratitude and Commitment Mennonite World Conference appointed several people to participate in an ongoing ecumenical dialogue with the World Communion of Reformed Churches (WCRC). This is one of the state churches who in the 1500s persecuted the early Anabaptists in Europe. Together, this group of theologians from WRCR and MWC…
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Sari Sristhi ke Malik Tumhi Ho
Assembly 17 – Indonesia 2022 – Songs Sari Srishti Ke Malik Tumhi HoMr Kiran Kumar PradhanReprinted / Streamed with permission under ONE LICENSE #A-740570
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Seeing power as God sees it Herod and the child
Indonesia 2022: workshop This workshop will study Matthew 2:1-23 and examine the upside-down portrait of power in Matthew’s story of Herod and the child. Participants will then reflect on the significance of this upside-down portrait of power for Christians living in the present-day world of 2022. Bring your Bible and join the discussion! Presenter: Dorothy…
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Seeking Places of Peace
Seeking Places of Peace,the volume from North America, released in 2012
