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1. Ministry partner update: ICOMB – June 2023

   ... to “throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles” and “run with perseverance the race marked out for us…” (Hebrews 12:1).  Running has not been easy this last year.  As global MB pastors and leaders are aging ...

   Stephanie Setiawan - 06/19/2023 - 05:54

2. Love in a time of climate change

   ... from where the  flood came.   Seawater ran down so fast, hitting the pier embarkment and flooding the area. Our church and ... three days. Electricity had to be turned off. People could not work during the flood. Not a few people were forced to move their ...

   Stephanie Setiawan - 05/03/2023 - 00:49

3. Peacebuilding after disaster

   ... door in North America. Our money and resources are clearly not enough to protect us from disaster,” Darnell Barkman says.   But ... the necessary organizing in the community.  “This is so good!” Josh Kraubner recalls thinking as he walked past the MB church ...

   Stephanie Setiawan - 06/12/2023 - 17:36

4. Journeying into the unknown, tasting goodness now

   ... meetings, large portions of their congregations did not return to the pews. Peace and Joy Mennonite Church Peace and Joy ... had to work and eat together even during the weekdays, so they still gathered, but took measures to limit as much contact with the ...

   Stephanie Setiawan - 05/15/2023 - 16:09

5. Learning together to discern the will of God

   ... “learning together to discern the will of God” is not mere wishful thinking! It is not a comfortable process. In fact, it is the ... was given to believers was anything but idyllic. It was not so much the context of persecution – or “distress” as described in the ...

   Stephanie Setiawan - 12/23/2022 - 10:31

6. Peace Sunday 2021 - Testimony

   ... Español Français Do not be afraid The 17th of August 2011 is an unforgettable date ... I hoped that the working conditions would recover soon so I could pay my obligations on time. However, for almost eight months the ...

   KarlaB - 07/06/2021 - 00:47

7. Is this climate change?

   ... Español Français It’s not uncommon for frozen ponds to be pressed into service as hockey rinks. ... creation care, including responding to climate change, is so contentious is because many North Americans are still coming to terms with ...

   Stephanie Setiawan - 05/03/2023 - 02:12

8. Peaceful waters: the Mennonite church in the Caribbean

   ... and self-propagation of the gospel. They did not seek registration. In 1959, with the success of the revolution, the 55 ... from Manitoba, Canada, came to Jamaica. “The Lord said to us that a mission station should be opened in Jamaica or Cuba,” Anna Loewen ... foreign missionaries were no longer granted work permit, so all the churches are now led by local pastors and laity. ...

   AlexM - 06/12/2023 - 17:47

9. Puppies and goats are welcome at the table

   ... with his disciples, but clamouring crowds get in the way. So, he spends a full day teaching and organizing food for 5 000 people. ... conversation with his dullminded disciples (Jesus’s words, not mine!). He needs a break. So, he heads for the nearest resort town on ...

   Stephanie Setiawan - 12/23/2022 - 09:33

10. Walking in Receiving and Giving

    ... up and reaches out. If we forget to reach out, we are not authentically reaching up. As the apostle John writes, “Those who ... It is as though Jesus knew the religious impulse would be to so prioritize God that we could use religion as an excuse not to love others ...

    pwadmin - 03/31/2022 - 13:17

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