{"id":5683,"date":"2020-12-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/other-reference-documents\/"},"modified":"2025-01-13T21:01:11","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T21:01:11","slug":"other-reference-documents","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/other-reference-documents\/","title":{"rendered":"Other Reference Documents"},"content":{"rendered":"\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\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Mennonite World Conference produces three types of documents approved by the General Council:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>governance documents (pertaining to the function of MWC)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>statements (speaking to the MWC family about our values &amp; convictions)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>teaching resources (helping local and national churches reflect on Anabaptist identity and mission)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>On this page you will find links to <strong>Other Reference Documents <\/strong>(not officially approved by the General Council)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other reference documents<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/node\/3215\">Communion and Diversity: &#8220;A Community of Anabaptist-Related Churches<\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/node\/3216\">How have we dealt with conflict in the past?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/node\/3837\">Gathered into one <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/resources\/history-mwc\/\">MWC history<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to <strong>teaching resources<\/strong> and <strong>statements<\/strong>, the MWC Reference Notebook also contains <strong>Governance documents<\/strong> (guidelines, terms of reference, other documents defining relationships with other organizations) and <strong>other Reference documents<\/strong> (history and teaching) presented at GC but not officially commissioned or approved).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/statements\">MWC statements<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/teaching-resources\/\">MWC teaching resources<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/resources\/\">All MWC resources<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mennonite World Conference produces three types of documents approved by the General Council: On this page you will find links to Other Reference Documents (not officially approved by the General Council) Other reference documents In addition to teaching resources and statements, the MWC Reference Notebook also contains Governance documents (guidelines, terms of reference, other documents [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5683","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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