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‘The Winds of Anabaptism are Blowing’ Chilean Mennonites celebrate growth and global connections
Posted: mei 19, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
“The winds of Anabaptism are blowing!” These enthusiastic words from Chilean Mennonite church member, Felipe Elgueta, are an apt description of the dynamic life of emerging Mennonite churches in different regions of Chile. While most Mennonite... Lees meer
Learning to Know Each Other Better: Researchers embark on a global study of MWC member-churches
Posted: mei 19, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
In 2012, MWC partnered with the Institute for the Study of Global Anabaptism (ISGA) at Goshen College (Goshen, Indiana, USA) to launch a multi-year, multi-part research initiative. The goal? To develop a more nuanced picture of the MWC constituency... Lees meer
Resisting North American “Magic Kingdom” Worship
Posted: mei 19, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
Exploring our shared commitment to worship As a global communion of Anabaptist-related churches, we share a common commitment to gathering regularly for worship. Yet our tremendous diversity means that we carry out this commitment in very different... Lees meer
The Book or the Wall?
Posted: mei 19, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
Exploring our shared commitment to worship As a global communion of Anabaptist-related churches, we share a common commitment to gathering regularly for worship. Yet our tremendous diversity means that we carry out this commitment in very different... Lees meer
Obedience – a treasured inheritance
Posted: mei 19, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
Reflections on being a disciple of Christ As I reflect on my Christian journey, one inheritance from my church, the Brethren in Christ, that I treasure is the simple teaching to be obedient as a disciple of Christ. It is a teaching that is life-... Lees meer
The witness of Regina Mondez
Posted: mei 19, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
On the morning of 7 November 2013, Regina Mondez, along with most people of the Philippines, was anxiously tracking the radar images of a massive storm heading directly toward them. Even before super typhoon Haiyan slammed into the islands of the... Lees meer
Christian Equality – Utopia?
Posted: mei 19, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
Economic Inequality: Exploring our shared commitment to pursuing shalom As a global communion of Anabaptist-related churches, we share a common commitment to pursuing shalom. In this pursuit, we believe in seeking justice and sharing our resources,... Lees meer
Repairing the Breach
Posted: mei 19, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
Economic Inequality: Exploring our shared commitment to pursuing shalom As a global communion of Anabaptist-related churches, we share a common commitment to pursuing shalom. In this pursuit, we believe in seeking justice and sharing our resources,... Lees meer
An Open Hand, Not a Handout
Posted: mei 19, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
Economic Inequality: Exploring our shared commitment to pursuing shalom As a global communion of Anabaptist-related churches, we share a common commitment to pursuing shalom. In this pursuit, we believe in seeking justice and sharing our resources,... Lees meer
Economic Inequality
Posted: mei 19, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
Economic Inequality: Exploring our shared commitment to pursuing shalom As a global communion of Anabaptist-related churches, we share a common commitment to pursuing shalom. In this pursuit, we believe in seeking justice and sharing our resources,... Lees meer
Europe: Old stories and new hope
Posted: mei 19, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
When Conrad Grebel baptized his friends in the evening of 25 January 1525 in Zurich, Switzerland, little did he know that this small act would mark the start of the worldwide family of faith that we now are as Mennonite World Conference. From... Lees meer
Spain: Old churches in new Europe
Posted: mei 19, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
Christianity is experiencing rapid decline in Europe. We have gone in the past two or three generations from being an outwardly Christian culture, to something post-Christian. In general, statistics from Mennonite World Conference indicate that the... Lees meer
A visit with Danisa Ndlovu
Posted: mei 19, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
Threatened with death by a group of Freedom Fighters when he was 19, Danisa Ndlovu confesses to sensing that he may have been born “for such a time as this.” “For some reason I was singing a gospel song in a really loud voice that morning as I... Lees meer
Not So With Us
Posted: mei 19, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
Power in Church Leadership: Exploring our shared commitment to doing church together As a global communion of Anabaptist-related churches, we share a common commitment to doing church together. We also acknowledge that the church needs leaders who... Lees meer
A Blessing or a Curse?
Posted: mei 19, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
Power in Church Leadership: Exploring our shared commitment to doing church together As a global communion of Anabaptist-related churches, we share a common commitment to doing church together. We also acknowledge that the church needs leaders who... Lees meer
Beyond Domination and Control
Posted: mei 19, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
Power in Church Leadership: Exploring our shared commitment to doing church together As a global communion of Anabaptist-related churches, we share a common commitment to doing church together. We also acknowledge that the church needs leaders who... Lees meer
Le pouvoir dans l’Église
Posted: mei 19, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
Exploring our shared commitment to doing church together As a global communion of Anabaptist-related churches, we share a common commitment to doing church together. We also acknowledge that the church needs leaders who take responsibility for... Lees meer
The challenge of diversity: A call to discernment and transformation
Posted: mei 19, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
Today, our community of Anabaptist-related churches spans the globe, incorporating people from many different cultural, ethnic and political backgrounds. We are, without a doubt, a diverse community. Whenever we gather, we enjoy this diversity and... Lees meer
Canada: Pilgrims, strangers, disciples
Posted: mei 19, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
Like the Mennonites (and other Anabaptists) of every country around the world, Canadian Mennonites are rooted in their nation and affected by its history. In global terms Canada is a very large country, spreading 7,000 kilometers from the Atlantic... Lees meer
A Glimpse of the Universal Church
Posted: mei 19, 2016 | Categorie: Testimonies
Global Communion and Why It Matters: Exploring our shared commitment to being a worldwide family As Mennonite World Conference, we share a commitment to being a worldwide communion ( koinonia ) of faith and life. Together, we seek to be a fellowship... Lees meer
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