Want to hear more about us? Sign up to receive our publications by e-mail.
Featured Stories
Sign up to receive Info in print or via email.
Larry Miller reflects on 22 years at the helm of Mennonite World Conference
Posted: May 19, 2016 | Category: Testimonies
“As long as the wind is in its sails. . .” Strasbourg, France--Larry Miller remembers one moment clearly when, as a 38-year-old, he was weighing whether or not to accept the nomination to lead Mennonite World Conference. The year was 1988, 23 years... more/más/suite
Spain: Old churches in new Europe
Posted: May 19, 2016 | Category: Testimonies
Christianity is experiencing rapid decline in Europe. We have gone in the past two or three generations from being an outwardly Christian culture, to something post-Christian. In general, statistics from Mennonite World Conference indicate that the... more/más/suite
Offering our blessings to the world
Posted: May 19, 2016 | Category: Testimonies
Sindy Novoa Caro lives in Bogotá, Colombia, where she belongs to the Casa de Oración church, a Mennonite Brethren congregation. In 2010–2011, Sindy served with YAMEN in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, as a teacher´s assistant in a school for children living... more/más/suite
A visit with Danisa Ndlovu
Posted: May 19, 2016 | Category: Testimonies
Threatened with death by a group of Freedom Fighters when he was 19, Danisa Ndlovu confesses to sensing that he may have been born “for such a time as this.” “For some reason I was singing a gospel song in a really loud voice that morning as I... more/más/suite
Walking in Receiving and Giving
Posted: May 19, 2016 | Category: Testimonies
Author advisory (below) “Rock on”: Fulfilling the bidirectional royal law We are a peace church because we are first and foremost a Jesus church and Jesus leads us in the way of peace. We care about justice because we care about Jesus and he cares... more/más/suite
Being a Peace Church: How are we doing?
Posted: May 19, 2016 | Category: Testimonies
We estimate that there are 9,500 congregations throughout the world that are part of the Mennonite World Conference (MWC) family. These congregations are found in every continent and in every imaginable context. This means that there are,... more/más/suite
Not So With Us
Posted: May 19, 2016 | Category: Testimonies
Power in Church Leadership: Exploring our shared commitment to doing church together As a global communion of Anabaptist-related churches, we share a common commitment to doing church together. We also acknowledge that the church needs leaders who... more/más/suite
Evening Sermons from PA 2015
Posted: May 19, 2016 | Category: Testimonies
Read the full text of the evening sermons from PA 2015, by César García, Yukari Kaga, Nzuzi Mukwa, Wieteke van der Molen and Bruxy Cavey. These can also be a helpful resource as you prepare to celebrate World Fellowship Sunday with your congregation... more/más/suite
‘The Winds of Anabaptism are Blowing’ Chilean Mennonites celebrate growth and global connections
Posted: May 19, 2016 | Category: Testimonies
“The winds of Anabaptism are blowing!” These enthusiastic words from Chilean Mennonite church member, Felipe Elgueta, are an apt description of the dynamic life of emerging Mennonite churches in different regions of Chile. While most Mennonite... more/más/suite
Beyond Domination and Control
Posted: May 19, 2016 | Category: Testimonies
Power in Church Leadership: Exploring our shared commitment to doing church together As a global communion of Anabaptist-related churches, we share a common commitment to doing church together. We also acknowledge that the church needs leaders who... more/más/suite
Children of light
Posted: May 19, 2016 | Category: Testimonies
Some of us remember that the term “Anabaptist” was first of all an insult. This word, literally meaning “rebaptizers,” belonged to the arsenal of other insults hurled at our ancestors. Not by pagans or Muslims, but by other Christians in Europe... more/más/suite
Learning to Know Each Other Better: Researchers embark on a global study of MWC member-churches
Posted: May 19, 2016 | Category: Testimonies
In 2012, MWC partnered with the Institute for the Study of Global Anabaptism (ISGA) at Goshen College (Goshen, Indiana, USA) to launch a multi-year, multi-part research initiative. The goal? To develop a more nuanced picture of the MWC constituency... more/más/suite
Le pouvoir dans l’Église
Posted: May 19, 2016 | Category: Testimonies
Exploring our shared commitment to doing church together As a global communion of Anabaptist-related churches, we share a common commitment to doing church together. We also acknowledge that the church needs leaders who take responsibility for... more/más/suite
God walks with us
Posted: May 19, 2016 | Category: Testimonies
Tom: We walk with God in both doubt and conviction. Both are part of our walk of faith. After all, as Hebrews 11:1 reminds us, “faith is the reality of things hoped for, the proof of things not seen.” As Paul says in 1 Corinthians 13:12, if we see... more/más/suite
The challenge of diversity: A call to discernment and transformation
Posted: May 19, 2016 | Category: Testimonies
Today, our community of Anabaptist-related churches spans the globe, incorporating people from many different cultural, ethnic and political backgrounds. We are, without a doubt, a diverse community. Whenever we gather, we enjoy this diversity and... more/más/suite
Doubt sharpens our convictions
Posted: May 19, 2016 | Category: Testimonies
The organizers of this conference were so gracious that they did not impose a topic, rather respectfully provided me an opportunity to select from a range of themes. As you all know, making choices from choices is a difficult choice, but not this... more/más/suite
Resisting North American “Magic Kingdom” Worship
Posted: May 19, 2016 | Category: Testimonies
Exploring our shared commitment to worship As a global communion of Anabaptist-related churches, we share a common commitment to gathering regularly for worship. Yet our tremendous diversity means that we carry out this commitment in very different... more/más/suite
Canada: Pilgrims, strangers, disciples
Posted: May 19, 2016 | Category: Testimonies
Like the Mennonites (and other Anabaptists) of every country around the world, Canadian Mennonites are rooted in their nation and affected by its history. In global terms Canada is a very large country, spreading 7,000 kilometers from the Atlantic... more/más/suite
Soldiers in the army of the living God
Posted: May 19, 2016 | Category: Testimonies
Ephesians 4:1–7 On behalf of our brothers and sisters from Integrated Mennonite Church in the Philippines, as well as churches across Southeast Asia which I represent as a YAB speaker, I’d like to greet you a hearty, “Good morning!” It was also in... more/más/suite
The Book or the Wall?
Posted: May 19, 2016 | Category: Testimonies
Exploring our shared commitment to worship As a global communion of Anabaptist-related churches, we share a common commitment to gathering regularly for worship. Yet our tremendous diversity means that we carry out this commitment in very different... more/más/suite
- ‹ previous
- 12 of 13
- next ›
Join the Conversation on Social Media
FacebookTwitterInstagramFlickrYouTube