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Peace, history, mission and care: new developments in MWC
Posted: 10월 26, 2018 | 카테고리: News
Mennonite World Conference weaves a web of connections within the Anabaptist Mennonite family around the world through website, emails, social media, publishing and relations with other organizations. Here are some new connecting points. The Mission... 더 보기
Dal se Dil tak: to the heart through soup
Posted: 10월 25, 2018 | 카테고리: Testimonies
As an Indian living in Canada on MCC’s International Volunteer Exchange Program, I have made dal (lentil soup) a number of times. When I made it for the first time, I was little nervous, but it was requested again for different groups of people and... 더 보기
A day peace and justice kissed
Posted: 10월 25, 2018 | 카테고리: Testimonies
A local church in Colombia lives out peace Why won’t a country forgive? Why are there people who seem to prefer war? These are questions that disturb the soul and invite us to look for answers, not in the cold streets of the city, but the forgotten... 더 보기
Joy in the Spirit
Posted: 9월 20, 2018 | 카테고리: News
Songs, testimonies and biblical reflection celebrate the Holy Spirit at Renewal 2027 As a local band played “You are the most high God,” international guests from the global Anabaptist family swayed and sang at this year’s Renewal 2027 “The Holy... 더 보기
A transforming Spirit of peace
Posted: 9월 20, 2018 | 카테고리: From Our Leaders
Like the chambers of a heart, the four MWC commissions serve the global community of Anabaptist-related churches, in the areas of deacons, faith and life, peace, mission. Commissions prepare materials for consideration by the General Council, give... 더 보기
A supportive space: General Council fosters relationships
Posted: 9월 19, 2018 | 카테고리: News
“Stand up if you are weary, worn down by the cares of ministry.” From Portuguese-speaking countries on either side of the ocean, a Brazilian pastor crossed to embrace an Angolan pastor who stood in response to the Deacons Commission’s calls to... 더 보기
How it works: Emergency food distribution
Posted: 9월 18, 2018 | 카테고리: News
In many parts of the area near Kibwezi, Kenya, I see corn that has dried up. Driving around, it’s hard to find any corn that people will be able to harvest this season. In February 2018, MCC’s partner Utooni Development Organization (UDO), which I... 더 보기
Persecution past and present
Posted: 6월 20, 2018 | 카테고리: From Our Leaders
Early Anabaptists in Augsburg, Germany, paid a high price for meeting at the large white house (left) in this picture. German Mennonite historian, theologian and peace activist Wolfgang Krauss retells the story to modern Anabaptists who toured... 더 보기
The Holy Spirit transforming us
Posted: 6월 20, 2018 | 카테고리: News
Bogotá, Colombia – Throughout the history of the Christian church, followers of Jesus have been transformed and renewed by the living presence of the Holy Spirit. We persevere with hope in the face of overwhelming challenges. Today, the churches in... 더 보기
Sitshokuphi Sibanda: a pioneering church planter
Posted: 6월 12, 2018 | 카테고리: Testimonies
One of the earliest Brethren in Christ (BIC) women in Zimbabwe who was involved in church planting work and in preaching the gospel in the early years was Sitshokuphi Sibanda.더 보기
MWC Deacons communicate the church’s care
Posted: 6월 7, 2018 | 카테고리: News
“The Lord’s work is one of great responsibility and being careful with the blessings that come,” says a church leader from a flooded region in Peru. With 11 churches a region affected by extreme rains and flooding, the Conferencia Peruana Hermanos... 더 보기
A Spirited gathering: MWC’s General Council meets in Kenya
Posted: 6월 7, 2018 | 카테고리: News
“It is my wish that [during our gathering], we meet with God in the fullness of his Spirit, in the communion of his people, and the gift of unity in the midst of the theological and cultural diversity of our global church,” says general secretary... 더 보기
Benni & Rianna: a GYS love story
Posted: 6월 7, 2018 | 카테고리: News
Christian parents have long encouraged their sons and daughters to find a life partner at church activities. They have also encouraged their young adults to meet the global church through international experiences. Sometimes those situations overlap... 더 보기
New MWC network to encourage, support and connect peacebuilders
Posted: 4월 30, 2018 | 카테고리: News
Around the world, Mennonite World Conference (MWC) member churches act out the belief that the Spirit of Jesus empowers us to…become peacemakers who renounce violence, love our enemies, seek justice and share our possessions with those in need (MWC... 더 보기
Transformed by the Holy Spirit to be witnesses of Jesus Christ
Posted: 4월 27, 2018 | 카테고리: From Our Leaders
Like the chambers of a heart, the four MWC commissions serve the global community of Anabaptist-related churches, in the areas of deacons, faith and life, peace, mission. Commissions prepare materials for consideration by the General Council, give... 더 보기
Generous love amid war in Democratic Republic of Congo
Posted: 4월 27, 2018 | 카테고리: From Our Leaders
Loving the generous people of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is not difficult, but evil happening in the rural Kasaï region of that lush country is hard to comprehend. In December 2017, survivors of civil war there told a delegation from the... 더 보기
Overcoming barriers and building empowerment
Posted: 4월 11, 2018 | 카테고리: From Our Leaders
A testimony from Regional Representative Cynthia Peacock Boundaries, barriers, blocks, bridges and empowerment have been very real to me. Through the years, I have learned to face challenges and to grow stronger in mind and beliefs. The Christian... 더 보기
Mennonites speak against nationalism
Posted: 4월 11, 2018 | 카테고리: News
“Nationalism is on the rise in many parts of the world,” says Juerg Braeker, general secretary of Konferenz der Mennoniten der Schweiz/Conférence mennonite suisse (the Swiss Mennonite church). “Mennonites, because of their view of the relationship... 더 보기
Comfort food across the world
Posted: 4월 11, 2018 | 카테고리: Testimonies
Recipe : Ugali “Ugali is a maize-meal bread-like food mostly eaten alongside chicken or beef stew, Kenyan kale and cabbage or sometimes eggs fried with onions and tomatoes. All you need to make it is water and flour, though some people use salt to... 더 보기
Retired pastor still learning about Jesus and his people
Posted: 4월 11, 2018 | 카테고리: Testimonies
“We have to go to school [with] Jesus,” says Erwin Cornelsen. The nearly 100-year-old retired pastor reads the Bible every day: “I’m still learning what Jesus has to teach me.” Mennonite World Conference (MWC) has always offered Cornelsen a view on... 더 보기
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