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Anabaptists respond to violence and displacement in DR Congo
Posted: ตุลาคม 24, 2017 | หมวดหมู่: News
Akron, Pennsylvania, USA – A collaborative Anabaptist response will soon reach some of the 1.4 million people displaced by armed conflict in the Kasai region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) with food, household items and shelter... อ่านต่อ
Spanish speaking YAMENers face unique challenges in Latin American placements
Posted: กันยายน 1, 2017 | หมวดหมู่: News
Serving in an area of the world relatively close to your home country where the dominant language is the same as your own might seem relatively easy. But Young Anabaptist Mennonite Exchange Network (YAMEN) participants who hail from Latin American... อ่านต่อ
Angolan Mennonites welcome refugees
Posted: กันยายน 1, 2017 | หมวดหมู่: News
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada – “The situation is very serious,” says Francisca Ibanda, Mennonite World Conference regional representative for Central/West Africa. The UN expects more than 50,000 people from DR Congo to become refugees in Angola in... อ่านต่อ
MWC – new on the web: Building bridges with Peace Sunday
Posted: กันยายน 1, 2017 | หมวดหมู่: 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. Several new connecting points are emerging over... อ่านต่อ
Eun Hunki: Choosing to follow the way of Jesus
Posted: กันยายน 1, 2017 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
His life was not easy, but he never failed to carry the spirit of Jesus that the Mennonites taught him through his vocational school years in 1950–60s. After graduation, he studied dairy farming and finally moved to Hokkaido, Japan, to live with his... อ่านต่อ
Elsbeth and Balthasar Hubmaier
Posted: กรกฎาคม 22, 2017 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
What was it like for a Christian who defends the state’s use of force to have the force used against him? Or for a wife, after her husband’s imprisonment and torture, to watch as he is burned at the stake? Or, three days later, for her to be tied to... อ่านต่อ
MWC has beauty to be shared
Posted: กรกฎาคม 22, 2017 | หมวดหมู่: News
Bogota, Colombia – “MWC is a global family through which we experience our participation in the body of Christ,” says general secretary César García. Social media is one place we participate with each other across geographical boundaries. “We are a... อ่านต่อ
New bishops in Tanzania plan for revival
Posted: กรกฎาคม 22, 2017 | หมวดหมู่: News
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada – The church in Tanzania underwent revival in the 1940s–1980s and the leaders of Kanisa la Mennonite Tanzania (KMT) are ready to welcome it again. The newly elected bishops have cast a vision to expand the Mennonite church... อ่านต่อ
When mental illness arrives in the pews
Posted: กรกฎาคม 14, 2017 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
Ben’s parents were mystified and deeply concerned. They had received a call that their 22-year-old son was being taken for a psychiatric exam at the hospital. He had been a regular kid who was bright, creative, fun-loving and caring. Now he was... อ่านต่อ
Churches as healing communities
Posted: กรกฎาคม 13, 2017 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
How should the church think about mental health? Our mental state is connected to body and spirit, and, like them, can be in a state of unhealthiness. In this perspectives section, leaders and health practitioners from Anabaptist-related... อ่านต่อ
Churches and psychiatry: “it’s complicated”
Posted: กรกฎาคม 13, 2017 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
How should the church think about mental health ? Our mental state is connected to body and spirit, and, like them, can be in a state of unhealthiness. In this perspectives section, leaders and health practitioners from Anabaptist-related... อ่านต่อ
Stress management for mental health
Posted: กรกฎาคม 13, 2017 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
How should the church think about mental health? Our mental state is connected to body and spirit, and, like them, can be in a state of unhealthiness. In this perspectives section, leaders and health practitioners from Anabaptist-related... อ่านต่อ
Health of a whole person
Posted: กรกฎาคม 13, 2017 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
How should the church think about mental health? Our mental state is connected to body and spirit, and, like them, can be in a state of unhealthiness. In this perspectives section, leaders and health practitioners from Anabaptist-related... อ่านต่อ
Life from a graveyard
Posted: กรกฎาคม 13, 2017 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
Intermingled Anabaptist expressions bloom in hard soil of Thailand “Thailand: The graveyard of mission.” This descriptor has echoed in the ears of Thailand-bound missionaries for decades; thankfully, God has a different story. That different story... อ่านต่อ
New name? MWC considers identity and brand
Posted: มิถุนายน 29, 2017 | หมวดหมู่: News
Bogota, Colombia – When someone mispronounces or misspells your name, does it seem as though they aren’t quite addressing you? We choose names carefully – perhaps to honour someone or express a hoped-for characteristic; they form part of our sense... อ่านต่อ
Feed family ties with songs, food and service
Posted: มิถุนายน 29, 2017 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
7 ways to support MWC in your congregation It is a blessing that the global media allows us to learn news from all over the world. But it can be discouraging to hear so many sad stories and feel helpless to do anything about it. By supporting... อ่านต่อ
“God is with us”: Peruvian MBs help neighbours amid loss
Posted: มิถุนายน 29, 2017 | หมวดหมู่: News
Bogotá, Colombia – It seems a providential convergence that Mennonite World Conference’s Andean regional representative Pablo Stucky had planned to visit Peru in early April. His previously scheduled meetings with church leaders came shortly after... อ่านต่อ
A miracle in Haiti
Posted: มิถุนายน 29, 2017 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
As Hurricane Matthew bore down on Haiti in October 2016, labour pains were bearing down on Seurette, wife of pastor Jean Mario Marelin. Without the assistance of a midwife, she safely delivered her baby despite the damage the house was taking on... อ่านต่อ
Called to justice: Mennonite churches respond to migration crisis in Mexico
Posted: มิถุนายน 29, 2017 | หมวดหมู่: News
Bogota, Colombia – “The Bible invites us to remember that the people of Israel were also strangers; they were captives and were deported,” says Carlos Martínez, Conferencia de Iglesias Evangélicas Anabautistas Menonitas de México. “The [early]... อ่านต่อ
MWC provides care after the storm
Posted: มิถุนายน 29, 2017 | หมวดหมู่: News
Bogotá, Colombia – A 15th birthday celebration at their church, Casa de Oración, drew Ignacio and Liliana’s family out of their house in Manta, Ecuador, earlier than usual on 16 April, 2016, just before an earthquake struck. The 7.8 Richter scale... อ่านต่อ
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