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Using violence against violence? Statement from a peace church perspective
Posted: ธันวาคม 4, 2014 | หมวดหมู่: From Our Leaders
In the face of the terror caused by the IS militias in Iraq and Syria, Western nations have reacted with air strikes and deliveries of weapons. A reaction that, given the atrocities described, has been widely accepted – also increasingly in churches... อ่านต่อ
Ukrainian Mennonite leader tells dramatic story about the power of prayer
Posted: พฤศจิกายน 28, 2014 | หมวดหมู่: News
Lisbon, Portugal – Roman Rakhuba, a leader of the Mennonite Church in Ukraine, shared the trauma of recent military actions in his country during his first ever participation in the annual gathering of leaders of European Mennonite conferences. He... อ่านต่อ
New intern brings Korean voice for reconciliation to UN
Posted: พฤศจิกายน 26, 2014 | หมวดหมู่: News
New York, New York, USA – JeaHyun Nham from the Republic of Korea (ROK/South Korea) is the latest Mennonite World Conference (MWC) intern to join the staff of the Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) United Nations Office. The intern is a joint... อ่านต่อ
Walking together while speaking different languages
Posted: พฤศจิกายน 26, 2014 | หมวดหมู่: News
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA - “Isn’t English your first language?” Marius van Hoogstraten (Netherlands) asked Don McNiven (Canada), after a laughter-filled conversation about the proper spelling of the English word “future.” Both men are members... อ่านต่อ
García calls for 'mission from below' amidst shifting global realities
Posted: พฤศจิกายน 26, 2014 | หมวดหมู่: News
Chicago, Illinois, USA – “What would happen if, following the example of monastic orders, there would be a ‘vow of poverty’ in multicultural mission teams for everyone?” This question, posed by César García at the 22 January annual consultation of... อ่านต่อ
Greek Catholics in Ukraine restore former Mennonite church building
Posted: พฤศจิกายน 26, 2014 | หมวดหมู่: News
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada – In Ukraine a former Mennonite church building is being restored and transformed – with the help of Canadian Mennonites – into a Greek Catholic church. This development, according to observers, is an example of Mennonite-... อ่านต่อ
Mennonite World Conference Assembly to meet in Pennsylvania July 21-26, 2015
Posted: พฤศจิกายน 26, 2014 | หมวดหมู่: News
Harrisburg, PA, USA – We Mennonites, Mennonite Brethren, and Brethren in Christ of North America have invited our sisters and brothers from around the world to come to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in a little more than a year from now—July 21-26, 2015... อ่านต่อ
Local Tours Add Flavor to PA 2015 Experience
Posted: พฤศจิกายน 26, 2014 | หมวดหมู่: News
Harrisburg, PA, USA – Registrants for PA 2015 will be able to choose from 47 tours while attending the Mennonite World Conference Assembly, to be held July 21-26, 2015 in Harrisburg, PA. Ten full-day tours will take place on Monday, July 20... อ่านต่อ
Survey of MC USA congregations reveals strong global connections but weak connections to MWC
Posted: พฤศจิกายน 26, 2014 | หมวดหมู่: News
Goshen, Indiana, USA – As Anabaptist denominations in the United States prepare to host the 16th Mennonite World Conference Assembly in Pennsylvania next July, a new survey sheds light on the strength of Mennonite Church USA’s existing global... อ่านต่อ
Partnership solution developed to make PA 2015 attendance possible
Posted: พฤศจิกายน 26, 2014 | หมวดหมู่: News
Harrisburg, PA, USA – “What a sad irony it would be if we welcomed the world to PA 2015 but we failed to find a way for our U.S. and Canadian sisters and brothers who belong to immigrant congregations, and to congregations who need financial support... อ่านต่อ
Read your way to PA 2015
Posted: พฤศจิกายน 26, 2014 | หมวดหมู่: News
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA – “We should be well informed hosts,” said Richard Thomas recently about PA 2015, the Mennonite World Conference Assembly, to be held next July 21-26 in Harrisburg, PA. Thomas, who chairs the National Advisory Council... อ่านต่อ
First Vietnamese Mennonite pastor dies
Posted: พฤศจิกายน 26, 2014 | หมวดหมู่: News
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA – Quang Xuan Tran, the first Vietnamese Mennonite pastor, died in Philadelphia on 20 September at the age of 84. Quang came to the United States in March 1975 to attend the annual missions meeting of Eastern Mennonite... อ่านต่อ
Global Youth Summit to precede PA 2015 Assembly
Posted: พฤศจิกายน 26, 2014 | หมวดหมู่: News
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA – An international group of young Anabaptists – called the YABs Committee for short – are deep into planning the next Global Youth Summit (GYS), which will immediately precede the upcoming Mennonite World Conference... อ่านต่อ
Prayer Network launched for PA 2015
Posted: พฤศจิกายน 26, 2014 | หมวดหมู่: News
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA – Mennonite World Conference is establishing a Prayer Network, recognizing the importance of prayer as preparations are made for PA 2015, the global Assembly being planned for July 21-26, 2015, in Harrisburg, PA. “We... อ่านต่อ
MWC President meets with ecumenical leaders
Posted: พฤศจิกายน 26, 2014 | หมวดหมู่: News
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA – On November 8, a dozen religious leaders from the greater Lancaster and Harrisburg, PA area met for breakfast to converse with MWC President Danisa Ndlovu. The focus was leader-to-leader visiting, sharing joys and... อ่านต่อ
In Memoriam: Cornelius J. Dyck (1921-2014)
Posted: พฤศจิกายน 24, 2014 | หมวดหมู่: News
Mennonite World Conference mourns the passing of Cornelius J. (C.J.) Dyck, Mennonite historian and church leader, in Normal, Illinois, USA, on 10 January 2014. Dyck served as Executive Secretary of MWC from 1961-1973. Born in Russia on 20 August... อ่านต่อ
MWC responds to urgent appeal from Middle East churches
Posted: พฤศจิกายน 20, 2014 | หมวดหมู่: News
Bogota, Colombia – In response to urgent appeals from the Supreme Council of the Evangelical Community in Syria and Lebanon and from the Middle East Council of Churches, Mennonite World Conference issued a call for “a shower of prayer, solidarity... อ่านต่อ
MWC recruits new staff members
Posted: พฤศจิกายน 19, 2014 | หมวดหมู่: News
Bogotá, Colombia – Mennonite World Conference has appointed four new staff members: two regional representatives for Africa, a regional representative for Europe and an executive assistant to the general secretary. The staff members will begin their... อ่านต่อ
Mennonite connections in Canada lead to ordination in Cambodia
Posted: พฤศจิกายน 19, 2014 | หมวดหมู่: News
Phnom Penh, Cambodia – The growth of Vietnamese Mennonite churches in British Columbia, Canada, has led to closer ministry connections in Cambodia. In early June 2014, Mennonite Church British Columbia (MCBC) sent three representatives to the... อ่านต่อ
Young adults offer imaginative support to MWC Assembly
Posted: พฤศจิกายน 10, 2014 | หมวดหมู่: News
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada – A group of young adults in Manitoba are producing “bread cloths” and then selling them to raise both money and awareness for the July 2015 Mennonite World Conference Assembly and Global Youth Summit. “Since we are the... อ่านต่อ
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