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COVID-19 global response fund helps churches
Posted: 9月 3, 2020 | カテゴリー: News
“I have seen entire families in the garbage dumps looking to quench their hunger. I have also watched with sadness as they return the elderly from the hospitals because there are no possibilities to attend them, nor medicines to supply them,” said... 続きを読む
Follow the fire: walking with Jesus in the Spirit’s presence
Posted: 9月 3, 2020 | カテゴリー: Testimonies
Side by side, the mighty river of Pentecostals today and the heirs of the Anabaptist stream of the Christian tradition may seem fairly remote from each other, but the underground reality is more closely connected than one would first detect. Photo:... 続きを読む
Season of Creation 2020 – 1
Posted: 8月 31, 2020 | カテゴリー: From Our Leaders
Humility God of all the earth – Take us outside to your holy places. Take us out beyond our walls, Out where we can see our neighbours. Out past the garden With its ripe tomatoes and fat watermelons. Out where flowers bloom yellow and pink And sway... 続きを読む
MWC charts course for future operations
Posted: 8月 26, 2020 | カテゴリー: News
Postpones Assembly, adjusts terms of service, financial policies “Like the Israelites in the desert, as recorded in the book of Numbers, we’re on a journey together, trusting in God’s daily provision and presence,” said J. Nelson Kraybill, MWC... 続きを読む
Ministry partner update: ICOMB – August 2020
Posted: 8月 21, 2020 | カテゴリー: News
The International Community of Mennonite Brethren (ICOMB) is made up of 21 national churches in 19 countries with approximately 450,000 members. ICOMB exists to facilitate relationships and ministries to enhance the witness and discipleship of its... 続きを読む
MWC shifts Assembly to 2022
Posted: 8月 20, 2020 | カテゴリー: News
Mennonite World Conference (MWC) decided to postpone the global Assembly until 2022: 5–10 July. In close consultation with the National Advisory Committee in host country Indonesia, the Executive Committee of MWC has decided not to hold the... 続きを読む
MWC COVID-19 response fund reaches remote Indonesian island
Posted: 8月 14, 2020 | カテゴリー: News
For people in Sumba Island, the COVID-19 pandemic may not be their top worry. Thanks to their remote location, less than two dozen infections have been confirmed on the island as of 4 August 2020. However, the community is devastated by the economic... 続きを読む
Remember your baptism
Posted: 8月 12, 2020 | カテゴリー: News
Trilateral dialogue report presents gifts and challenges The final report on the Lutheran-Mennonite-Roman Catholic Trilateral Conversation has been published. The report summarizes five years of theological consultations between the three communions... 続きを読む
From teaching math to multiplying churches
Posted: 8月 12, 2020 | カテゴリー: Testimonies
School graduations, church conferences, crime awareness and prayer meetings. All these take place in our church building with participation from local churches across denominations. We have many opportunities to be peacemakers in our area, working... 続きを読む
"Peace in my heart"
Posted: 8月 12, 2020 | カテゴリー: Testimonies
Esuno Kokoro uchini (The heart of Jesus is reflected in my heart). Esuno Heiwa uchini (I have the peace of Jesus in my heart). Mitsuru Ishido wrote this song to encourage Nasu Keiko, a fellow Mennonite church member who was sewing masks to donate to... 続きを読む
Building paths with those who are different
Posted: 8月 11, 2020 | カテゴリー: Testimonies
The ecumenical imperative comes from Jesus’ prayer during the passion vigil in Gethsemane. There, by way of his prayer to God, he declared his irrevocable commitment and will that Christians love one another. Jesus pleaded that his disciples “may... 続きを読む
Grace at the heart of our witness
Posted: 8月 9, 2020 | カテゴリー: Testimonies
Early Anabaptists left or were expelled from monasteries and congregations of the Roman Catholic church. But Anabaptists retained this very monastic ideal: that it is possible – essential – for Christians to take seriously the Sermon on the Mount (... 続きを読む
MWC、核兵器に反対する声明に署名
Posted: 8月 4, 2020 | カテゴリー: News
2020年8月は、日本の広島と長崎に対する核兵器を用いた攻撃から75周年目となる。「メノナイト世界会議(MWC)」(以下MWC)は、世界中の信仰を土台とする団体と連携して、核兵器禁止条約を批准するよう各国政府に呼びかけを行った、続きを読む
COVID-19 global response fund helps churches
Posted: 7月 31, 2020 | カテゴリー: News
“The church’s response is unique in that we provide accompaniment rather than just distribute rations. This means walking together to feed not only the body but also the soul in these desperate times in which many have lost sight of the meaning of... 続きを読む
“Renewal will come by daring”
Posted: 7月 30, 2020 | カテゴリー: News
There was no “Anabaptist theology” in the 16th century – there were many Anabaptist theologies, says Astrid von Schlachta. The Mennonite historian is leading the commemoration of the 500th anniversary of Anabaptism in 2025. “Daring” is the name of... 続きを読む
MWC churches in action
Posted: 7月 29, 2020 | カテゴリー: News
Responses to climate change are growing in many MWC member congregations. Here are a few examples. In Ethiopia, congregations of Meserete Kristos Church (MKC) are taking part in the national government’s Green Legacy Challenge to plant 5 billion... 続きを読む
Jesus' credibility
Posted: 7月 23, 2020 | カテゴリー: Testimonies
The way we relate with other churches has a direct impact in our missional witness. That is one reason, among many others, why Mennonite World Conference engages churches of other Christian traditions in dialogue. The credibility of Jesus is more... 続きを読む
Peaceful waters: the Mennonite church in the Caribbean
Posted: 7月 17, 2020 | カテゴリー: Testimonies
Beginning in the 1940s, Anabaptism was introduced to the Caribbean by American Mennonite missionaries. Today Cuba, Dominican Republic, Jamaica and Puerto Rico have national Mennonite churches belonging to MWC membership; Trinidad and Tobago’s four-... 続きを読む
Ministry partner update: ICOMB – July 2020
Posted: 7月 17, 2020 | カテゴリー: Testimonies
Jean-Claude Ambeke is facing significant challenges as leader of the MB conferences in Angola – Igreja Evangelica dos Irmaos Menonitas en Angola (IEIMA). IEIMA is trying to raise funds to reopen the 17 churches that the government closed last year.続きを読む
COVID-19 global response fund helps churches
Posted: 7月 16, 2020 | カテゴリー: News
“It will reflect our love of Christ to them; [that] we care and are concerned for them and it will also bring smile in their faces,” says Bishop Dr. Bijoy Kumar Roul, Chairman, Brethren In Christ Church, Cuttack, Odisha, India. Mennonite World... 続きを読む
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