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Posted: september 26, 2016 | Categorie: From Our Leaders
MWC regional representative KyongJung Kim visits Anabaptist/Mennonite churches in Japan, 1–18 July 2016 It was a great privilege to visit national member churches in Northeast Asia as Mennonite World Conference (MWC) regional representative. As I... Lees meer
Unity in the global family
Posted: september 21, 2016 | Categorie: 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... Lees meer
Ministry partner update: ICOMB – September 2016
Posted: september 16, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
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... Lees meer
First woman to direct Congo Bible school
Posted: september 13, 2016 | Categorie: News
Elkhart, Indiana, USA – Holy Spirit fire dances in Bercy Mundedi’s eyes. It sets aflame the ministries to which she has been called – the most recent being to lead the Kalonda Bible Institute in Democratic Republic of Congo. She was named director... Lees meer
Peace Sunday 2016
Posted: augustus 22, 2016 | Categorie: From Our Leaders
“Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace” (James 3:18). In a world ravaged by violence, it is not easy to be a Peace Church – a church dedicated to the ways of Christ’s peace. These ways require much intentionality,... Lees meer
How should Jesus followers respond to the Marrakesh Declaration?
Posted: augustus 22, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
Over the past three years, my family has enjoyed friendship with an extended family from Iraq who came to the USA as refugees and asylum seekers. We have enjoyed meals together in our homes, picnics, hiking trips, choir concerts and church services... Lees meer
Aguapanela: youth and children drink in curriculum’s “faith vitamins”
Posted: augustus 22, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
“There is no path, Pilgrim. The path is made by walking.” This lovely phrase by the poet Antonio Machado epitomizes my life journey, particularly the two years I sojourned in Colombia. Each person’s identity is marked by their family and social... Lees meer
Ministry partner update: ICOMB – August 2016
Posted: augustus 19, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
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... Lees meer
CAMCA 2016: Central America, Mexico and the Caribbean Anabaptist Consultation
Posted: augustus 15, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
The annual Central America, Mexico and Caribbean Anabaptist Consultation (CAMCA) took place 5–9 July 2016 in the Escuela de Capacitación Adventista Salvadoreña, San Juan Opico, La Libertad, El Salvador. Fifty-nine participants came from México,... Lees meer
A life with no sin
Posted: augustus 2, 2016 | Categorie: From Our Leaders
What comes to your mind when you hear the word hospitality ? It usually reminds me of the experience I had when I visited a country in another continent. I thought Colombians were good hosts until a family from a different culture hosted me. It was... Lees meer
Ministry partner update: ICOMB - July 2016
Posted: juli 26, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
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... Lees meer
Global Mennonite Peacebuilding Conference considers Peace Network
Posted: juli 26, 2016 | Categorie: News
Bogotá, Colombia – Conrad Grebel University College hosted academics, practitioners, artists and church workers at the inaugural Global Mennonite Peacebuilding Conference and Festival, 9–12 June 2016. In Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, 203 people from 20... Lees meer
Regional Representatives connect with churches
Posted: juli 25, 2016 | Categorie: News
Bogotá, Colombia – Smiles and a warm reception greeted Mennonite World Conference (MWC) Executive Committee member Steven Mang’ana and Regional Representative (Central/West Africa) Francisca Ibanda as they visited Église Mennonite du Burundi (EMB)... Lees meer
Reconciling the radical reformation
Posted: juli 22, 2016 | Categorie: News
Report on Bearing Fruit , the Lutheran World Federation Task Force to follow up the “Mennonite Action” at the LWF Eleventh Assembly in 2010. Bogotá, Colombia – The reconciliation process between the Lutheran World Federation and Mennonite World... Lees meer
Brief historic journey, profile, tendencies and challenges of Mennonites in Latin America
Posted: juli 18, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
These reflections are a brief summary linking the historical development, profile and tendencies of the multiethnic Anabaptist communities and Mennonite churches in Latin America that belong to MWC, and present the challenges faced by Mennonites in... Lees meer
Newcomers to natives: Diversity and challenges for Mennonites in Brazil
Posted: juli 18, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
The first Mennonites arrived in Brazil during the year 1930, coming as refugees from Russia/Ukraine, where their property, churches and schools were taken over by the state during the Stalin years. Thousands of Mennonites (15,000–25,000) and other... Lees meer
A ministry of inclusive hospitality
Posted: juli 13, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
Hospitality: Exploring what it means to offer hospitality as followers of Christ Shocking photographs published in the news media awoke the Western world to the refugee crisis on September 2015. With a heightened awareness of the issue, the... Lees meer
Love opens hearts to learn more
Posted: juli 13, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
Hospitality: Exploring what it means to offer hospitality as followers of Christ Shocking photographs published in the news media awoke the Western world to the refugee crisis on September 2015. With a heightened awareness of the issue, the... Lees meer
The heart of a stranger
Posted: juli 13, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
Hospitality: Exploring what it means to offer hospitality as followers of Christ Shocking photographs published in the news media awoke the Western world to the refugee crisis on September 2015. With a heightened awareness of the issue, the... Lees meer
Hospitality transforms
Posted: juli 13, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
Hospitality: Exploring what it means to offer hospitality as followers of Christ Shocking photographs published in the news media awoke the Western world to the refugee crisis on September 2015. With a heightened awareness of the issue, the... Lees meer
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