• Urgent appeal from the Middle East

    MWC responds to urgent appeal from Middle East churches Bogota, Colombia – In response to urgent appeals from the Supreme Council of the Evangelical Community in Syria and Lebanon and from the Middle East Council of Churches, Mennonite World Conference issued a call for “a shower of prayer, solidarity and blessing” to MWC member churches. In a…

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    Urgent appeal from the Middle East
  • Colombian peace group lends support to South Korean conscientious objector

    Bogotá, Colombia – For Jenny Neme, director of Colombian Mennonite organization Justapaz (Just Peace), recent support for South Korean conscientious objector San-Ming Lee was a natural occurrence. It sprung out, she said, of an attempt to “seek solidarity and mutual support, based in the prophetic role of the churches to engage in political advocacy in the…

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    Colombian peace group lends support to South Korean conscientious objector
  • Peace Sunday 2013 – worship resource

    This Peace Sunday worship material is provided by the Peace Commission of Mennonite World Conference. We encourage its use by all MWC-related congregations on the Sunday closest to the International Day of Peace, September 21, 2013. INTRODUCTION Psalm 23 is a strong image of peace. There we celebrate sitting at the table in the presence…

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