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A new move of God
Posted: december 6, 2022 | Categorie: Testimonies
In remote corners of Tamil Nadu, India, gospel workers trained by Gilgal Mission Trust (GMT) are shining the light of the gospel hand-in-hand with education and vocational training. Along the Amravati River in Coimbatore District, many people in the... Lees meer
The face of the global church
Posted: november 29, 2022 | Categorie: News
“ MWC [Assembly] was a really wonderful experience. It showed me the face of the global Mennonite church,” says Peter Buller, a student at Bethel College and a member of Buhler Mennonite Church, Kansas, USA. “Thanks to the great International... Lees meer
Call to prayer: DR Congo
Posted: november 25, 2022 | Categorie: From Our Leaders
“But you, O Lord, do not be far away! O my help, come quickly to my aid!” Psalm 22:19 “We raise a cry of alarm to the different faithful members of the Mennonite church around the world,” writes Reverend Alphonse Kisubi Kassa, a leader of... Lees meer
A good kind of infidel
Posted: november 21, 2022 | Categorie: News
“We were far away from peace, but now we are friends with Christians. We are working for peace and humility.” Through an interpreter, Commander Yanni Rusmanto from Solo, Indonesia, spoke at the “Mennonites in Indonesia and Radical Muslims making... Lees meer
Ministry partner update: ICOMB – November 2022
Posted: november 18, 2022 | Categorie: News
We want to thank everyone who participated in the ICOMB Summit and Despertar in Brazil in May 2022. God is creating a new awakening in Brazil and for sure your contribution, either with your presence or with your prayers, is leading COBIM (Mennonite... Lees meer
Unexpected placement equips for future service
Posted: november 16, 2022 | Categorie: Testimonies
Stephanie Setiawan from Sidoarjo, Indonesia, had no plan to go to Latin America. She applied for Mennonite Central Committee’s International Volunteer Exchange Program in 2013/2014, but the slot for her synod was already taken. The coordinators... Lees meer
Young people lead barrier crossing
Posted: november 15, 2022 | Categorie: Testimonies
GKMI Petra-Depok, Indonesia, celebrated being a new creation on Peace Sunday , 18 September 2022, with a special guest. Sadanand Hembrom joined the service from India by video. For the last few years, GKMI Petra-Depok in greater Jakarta has been... Lees meer
Raúl O. García
Posted: november 14, 2022 | Categorie: News
Raúl O. García, Mennonite World Conference president 1990-1997 died 30 October 2022. A long-term pastor, teacher and professor, he was born in Argentina 26 August 1930.Lees meer
We speak the same language
Posted: november 10, 2022 | Categorie: News
“I cannot be grateful enough that even though we are a large and diverse group, we speak the same language: the language of love for Christ and his people,” says Daniel Nugroho. He was part of the team that made it possible for all to understand. Up... Lees meer
How can Christian values be embodied?
Posted: november 3, 2022 | Categorie: From Our Leaders
My encounters with Anabaptist-Mennonite brothers and sisters in South Korea shaped me. They demonstrate what it means to be a Christ follower. These believers transform their own trauma into a Christ-like life. They bear passion, peace, love and a... Lees meer
Sermon advances mission
Posted: oktober 31, 2022 | Categorie: News
With sermons from Honduras, Canada, Indonesia and more, “the competition was great this time,” says Fernando Enns, jury member for the Menno Simons Sermon Prize, an initiative of Hamburg-Altona Mennonite Church in Germany and the Centre for Peace... Lees meer
A conversation about Scripture
Posted: oktober 24, 2022 | Categorie: News
“I was inspired by the radical faith of early Anabaptists, but I don’t want us to be stuck in the 16th century… Anabaptism now has a culturally diverse body,” says Hyejung Yum, co-founder of Sowing for Peace, an intercultural peace ministry based in... Lees meer
Let us pray
Posted: oktober 23, 2022 | Categorie: News
“Thank you for carrying us in your hearts,” says Siaka Traore, MWC regional representative for Central and West Africa. Mennonite World Conference members are invited to gather together Online Prayer Hour, 18 November 2022. This event will briefly... Lees meer
God’s mission in Anabaptist communities
Posted: oktober 15, 2022 | Categorie: From Our Leaders
“The relationship of Anabaptism and mission is a hot topic, and the field continues to expand to include a number of disciplines and sub-disciplines emerging which attempt to integrate a vision that is both missional and faithful to the Anabaptist... Lees meer
A school of love and service
Posted: oktober 14, 2022 | Categorie: From Our Leaders
“MWC was a school for me. It really helped me to know Anabaptist doctrine and understand how the church operates,” says Francisca Ibanda. Known around the world as “Maman Cisca”, Francisa Ibanda, along with Barbara Nkala, recently completed her... Lees meer
Mesach Krisetya
Posted: oktober 12, 2022 | Categorie: From Our Leaders
Mesach Krisetya, Mennonite World Conference (MWC) president 1997-2003, died 30 September 2022. He was born in Jepara, Indonesia, 9 September 1939. A theologian, professor and academic administrator, author and counsellor, Mesach Krisetya was beloved... Lees meer
Ministry partner update: ICOMB – October 2022
Posted: oktober 6, 2022 | Categorie: News
We ask for your prayers dear brothers, that God may allow us to continue growing in the ministry in which we are currently working, that God may always provide what is necessary in terms of economic needs and also that in this month of October 2022... Lees meer
A journey of understanding
Posted: oktober 5, 2022 | Categorie: From Our Leaders
It was with great anticipation that I went to attend a Brethren In Christ Church (BICC) conference in Mozambique, in July 2016. This was my first trip as a regional representative for Mennonite World Conference. It was held in a small town called... Lees meer
“We felt the connection”
Posted: september 21, 2022 | Categorie: News
“I think this type of ‘hybrid’ connectedness has great potential for strengthening the communion of Mennonite-related churches around the world,” says Ray Brubacher.Lees meer
Believers bring water for drought baptism
Posted: september 20, 2022 | Categorie: News
In the drought-prone Borena region of Ethiopia, believers saved water to hold a baptism for 120 new believers. The area in Southern Ethiopia currently has a severe water shortage. Believers excavated land and lined it with plastic to preserve... Lees meer
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