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Anabaptists around the world care for creation
Posted: 3月 17, 2022 | カテゴリー: News
Stories from around the world teach how we respond as faith communities to the challenges of climate change. The 353 responses to the Creation Care Task Force survey contained many stories of churches caring for creation. This month, we highlight... 続きを読む
Ministry partner update: ICOMB – March 2022
Posted: 3月 15, 2022 | カテゴリー: News
God’s Spirit gives us hope (Romans 15:13)! The presence of God’s Spirit in our hearts bears witness that we are adopted as children of God and heirs to his promises (Ephesians 1:5-6; Romans 8:14-17; Galatians 4:4-7). The Spirit is described as a... 続きを読む
Prayers beat swords into plowshares
Posted: 3月 10, 2022 | カテゴリー: News
"Hope that results from faith in Jesus may be defined as ability to see a new reality. To long for a different world and behave as if we were already in it. Waiting on Christ is never passive, never simply a feeling." Mennonite World Conference... 続きを読む
Indonesia 2022: less on-site, more creative options
Posted: 3月 1, 2022 | カテゴリー: News
How will we gather for Assembly 17? The Executive Committee has opted for limited on-site attendees and many options for online attendees at the hybrid Assembly 17. MWC Assembly is hosted by the three Indonesian Anabaptist-Mennonite synods in... 続きを読む
Indonesia Assembly surmounts barriers
Posted: 2月 22, 2022 | カテゴリー: News
Will there be Assembly this summer? Absolutely! Who will attend in Indonesia? Watch for upcoming news. In their February online meeting, the Executive Committee are deciding on the attendance model for Assembly, based on the most current public... 続きを読む
For all people to live with enough
Posted: 2月 18, 2022 | カテゴリー: News
“Dad, as an extrovert, was also gentle and compassionate, and took on the role of caregiver to many people throughout his life… He gave generously and regularly with his finances, and had an interest in and desire for all people to live with enough... 続きを読む
Together across oceans
Posted: 2月 17, 2022 | カテゴリー: News
“Sometimes our faith community seems small and insular; [celebrating Anabaptist World Fellowship Sunday] helped open eyes to the global family,” says Chani Wiens. The math teacher and chapel coordinator at UMEI Christian High School in Leamington,... 続きを読む
MWC update – February 2022
Posted: 2月 15, 2022 | カテゴリー: News
“MWC brings the global church together as a sign of God’s desire for the world and that’s a vision I want to be a part of,” says J Ron Byler. The roster of servants who foster relationships in the global church expands with new faces in these months... 続きを読む
Ministry partner update: ICOMB – February 2022
Posted: 2月 2, 2022 | カテゴリー: News
The Mexican conference has nine congregations and 479 baptized members, led by pastor Carlos Ortega. Two churches are from the city of Tijuana, one from the State of Mexico, one from Colima, and five from the metropolitan area of Guadalajara in the... 続きを読む
What would help churches engage more with creation care?
Posted: 2月 1, 2022 | カテゴリー: News
Last month we looked at what activities churches actually do with creation care. This week we look at what they would like to learn more about. In other words, what do churches wish they could do more? 1. Respondents are interested in learning about... 続きを読む
Scholars connect and grow
Posted: 1月 19, 2022 | カテゴリー: News
“If there’s something scholarly happening, we want to know about it!” says Kyle Gingrich Hiebert, co-coordinator of the Anabaptist Mennonite Scholars Network (AMSN). The Anabaptist Mennonite Scholars Network connects students and professors within a... 続きを読む
Strengthening the arms of response
Posted: 1月 18, 2022 | カテゴリー: News
“In the midst of the pandemic, the sense of sharing and communion between faith communities, churches and Anabaptist institutions has grown,” says Willi Hugo Perez, Mennonite World Conference regional representative for Latin America – Central. At... 続きを読む
In memoriam: Joren Basumata (1948–2021)
Posted: 1月 6, 2022 | カテゴリー: News
Join us in prayer and gratitude for a national church leader who has also served the global family through MWC. Joren Basumata of BJCPM India died 15 October 2021 at 73. He served the local church as pastor of Emmanuel Chapel Bengali and Tollygunge... 続きを読む
MWC update – December 2021
Posted: 12月 21, 2021 | カテゴリー: News
The relationships in Mennonite World Conference are always growing. From the member churches that make up MWC to the emerging networks linking church-supported agencies, MWC facilitates connections between Anabaptist organizations. Stephanie... 続きを読む
Assembly tours in Indonesia 2022
Posted: 12月 16, 2021 | カテゴリー: News
How lifelong relationships become real Assembly tours have something for everyone! an adventurous bicycle ride across a rural rice field a deep dive into Indonesia's Mennonite church history as told in John D. Roth’s new book A Cloud of Witnesses... 続きを読む
Registration for MWC Assembly opens for online participation
Posted: 12月 13, 2021 | カテゴリー: News
Starting 24 December 2021, Mennonite World Conference (MWC) is accepting registration for online participants for Indonesia 2022 through its registration site: indonesia2022.mwc-cmm.org “Assembly will focus on accepting online registration first,... 続きを読む
“We don’t live by fear”
Posted: 12月 1, 2021 | カテゴリー: News
Mennonites stand in the breach through prayer “And I sought for anyone among them who would repair the wall and stand in the breach before me on behalf of the land,” writes the prophet Ezekiel (22:30). On 19 November 2021, more than 110 members of... 続きを読む
Life-changing indeed!
Posted: 11月 26, 2021 | カテゴリー: News
Assembly team reflects on why they keep coming back for more Many people serving the Mennonite World Conference today started as participants or delegates to its six-yearly Assembly. Here, Assembly staff members share how Assembly transformed their... 続きを読む
Mustard-seed faith that moves mountains
Posted: 11月 16, 2021 | カテゴリー: News
“For truly I tell you, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move; and nothing will be impossible for you.” (Matthew 17:20) In July 2009, leaders from the three Indonesian... 続きを読む
Many languages, but one in Christ
Posted: 10月 29, 2021 | カテゴリー: News
“The [MWC] logo always reminds me that the whole world is one in Christ despite the many languages,” says Donna Ndlovu. She hosted a couple from India in her home during the 2003 Assembly in Zimbabwe. The simple Mennonite World Conference logo wraps... 続きを読む
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