{"id":17345,"date":"2024-11-19T17:39:42","date_gmt":"2024-11-19T17:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/resources\/membership-application-to-the-global-anabaptist-peace-network-gapn\/"},"modified":"2024-12-12T16:12:57","modified_gmt":"2024-12-12T16:12:57","slug":"membership-application-global-anabaptist-peace-network-gapn","status":"publish","type":"mwcresource","link":"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/resources\/membership-application-global-anabaptist-peace-network-gapn\/","title":{"rendered":"Membership Application to the Global Anabaptist Peace Network (GAPN)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The&nbsp;<strong>Global Anabaptist Peace Network (GAPN)<\/strong>&nbsp;is a network that seeks to connect and support peace organizations (agencies, schools, training programs, research projects, think-tanks, activist-focused initiatives, activists, scholars) that have emerged from and serve our global Anabaptist-Mennonite church communion. Our hope is to provide a supportive community as we work together at making our world a better and more just place. We want to help one another in embodying and witnessing to justice, peace, and reconciliation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In our pursuit of these goals, the GAPN seeks to:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><em>Connect<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0the \u201cfruit\u201d of our Mennonite World Conference related churches and walk in solidarity with, and support, one another.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Strengthen<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0the church and communities of peace and justice in our world and for the world.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Create<\/em><\/strong><em>\u00a0<strong>opportunities<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0to explore what it means to be dedicated to Jesus\u2019 way of peace.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Nourish<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0our Anabaptist-Mennonite Christian identity and our peace consciousness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In seeking the above goals, the GAPN provides the following in our ongoing communal effort in being agents of peace and justice:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sharing news and resources<\/strong>:\u00a0we share and provide information,\u00a0prayer requests, and resources (such as training and educational material) among member organizations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Connect<\/strong>:\u00a0we want to connect and learn from one another.\u00a0In order to foster this connection, we help to provide and map organizational presence and activity and share that with member organizations.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Create spaces<\/strong>:\u00a0we create spaces whereby member organizations can connect, learn, and be transformed through gatherings and opportunities to come together. The GAPN supports and facilitates spaces for members to meet, share, learn from one another, and connect, both incarnationally (i.e., in face-to-face gatherings) as well as virtually.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>We welcome your involvement in the GAPN!<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;Please fill out this form and return it as indicated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/gapn_membership_form-2021-final-en.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:450px\" aria-label=\"Embed of gapn_membership_form-2021-final-en.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-232d0e9b-0b73-4e76-97cb-bef1e57b7c19\" href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/gapn_membership_form-2021-final-en.pdf\">gapn_membership_form-2021-final-en<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/gapn_membership_form-2021-final-en.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-232d0e9b-0b73-4e76-97cb-bef1e57b7c19\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/gapn_membership_form-2021-final-fr.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:450px\" aria-label=\"Embed of gapn_membership_form-2021-final-fr.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-202b472b-85fa-4800-b123-780154b640d6\" href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/gapn_membership_form-2021-final-fr.pdf\">gapn_membership_form-2021-final-fr<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/gapn_membership_form-2021-final-fr.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-202b472b-85fa-4800-b123-780154b640d6\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/gapn_membership_form-2021-final-sp.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:450px\" aria-label=\"Embed of gapn_membership_form-2021-final-sp.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-142263f4-0815-4d01-bcda-bb91b6507de4\" href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/gapn_membership_form-2021-final-sp.pdf\">gapn_membership_form-2021-final-sp<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/gapn_membership_form-2021-final-sp.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-142263f4-0815-4d01-bcda-bb91b6507de4\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","network":[142],"resourcetype":[],"language":[165,167],"resourcecategory":[314],"resourcetheme":[340,317],"eventcategory":[],"class_list":["post-17345","mwcresource","type-mwcresource","status-publish","hentry","network-peace-commission","language-en","language-fr","resourcecategory-reference-document","resourcetheme-guidelines","resourcetheme-peace"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Membership Application to the Global Anabaptist Peace Network (GAPN) - Mennonite World Conference<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/resources\/membership-application-global-anabaptist-peace-network-gapn\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Membership Application to the Global Anabaptist Peace Network (GAPN) - Mennonite World Conference\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The&nbsp;Global Anabaptist Peace Network (GAPN)&nbsp;is a network that seeks to connect and support peace organizations (agencies, schools, training programs, research projects, think-tanks, activist-focused initiatives, activists, scholars) that have emerged from and serve our global Anabaptist-Mennonite church communion. 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