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Fellowship is stronger than lockdowns
Posted: Tháng 2 12, 2021 | Mục phân loại: News
“Together on [Anabaptist World Fellowship Sunday], we feel connected to our brothers and sisters all over the world,” says Jannie Nijwening, pastor at Doopsgezind Gemeente Zaanstreek in the Netherlands. Around the globe, congregations in the... Xem thêm
Chief Operations Officer leaves for other pastures
Posted: Tháng 2 7, 2021 | Mục phân loại: News
“Over the last two years, I have felt God’s leading toward full-time pastoral ministry and I am excited to have this opportunity now,” says Len Rempel. Len Rempel will complete his service with Mennonite World Conference as Chief Operations Officer... Xem thêm
MWC continues pastoral response to COVID-19
Posted: Tháng 2 6, 2021 | Mục phân loại: News
In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, stories poured in from MWC member churches about job loss and hunger in their congregations and communities due to shut downs. Mennonite World Conference began collecting funds to respond to pandemic-... Xem thêm
Ministry partner update: ICOMB – February 2021
Posted: Tháng 2 5, 2021 | Mục phân loại: Testimonies
The church in Angola prepares for leadership transition Jean-Claude Ambeke is the current president of Igreja Evangelica dos Irmaos Menonitas en Angola (IEIMA) – the MB conference in Angola. His term expires in June 2021. Jean-Claude has worked hard... Xem thêm
Following a missionary God
Posted: Tháng 2 2, 2021 | Mục phân loại: 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... Xem thêm
Invite an MWC speaker
Posted: Tháng 1 18, 2021 | Mục phân loại: News
“I very much appreciate having guests who can bring their experience and theological perspectives to help broaden my faith and understanding of being a global community,” says Greg Jantzi, pastor of Nith Valley Mennonite Church, New Hamburg, Ontario... Xem thêm
Assembly team crosses pandemic barriers
Posted: Tháng 1 18, 2021 | Mục phân loại: News
“For many, attending Assembly is a life-changing encounter with the global Anabaptist family,” says Elina Ciptadi, a member of the GKMI national church and former chair of AMIGOS (the predecessor of the YABs Committee [Young Anabaptists]). “Assembly... Xem thêm
Hurricanes wreak havoc in Central America
Posted: Tháng 1 14, 2021 | Mục phân loại: News
Climate impacts What resources on creation care would be most useful? The recently formed Creation Care Task Force (CCTF) of Mennonite World Conference asked this in a survey of Anabaptists around the world. Many respondents wanted to learn more... Xem thêm
New ways of learning for a new time
Posted: Tháng 1 13, 2021 | Mục phân loại: Testimonies
Nindyo Sasongko believes theology should be publicly available to a wider audience. His experiment in online discussions began in November 2018; when the pandemic hit, “Theovlogy” increased in frequency to meet the demand for online means of... Xem thêm
Liturgies for gathering and benediction
Posted: Tháng 1 7, 2021 | Mục phân loại: Testimonies
Gathering/opening Leader: In the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, I welcome you, our sisters and brothers in this time of worship. People: It is a joy to be together in God’s house. Leader: We raise our voices with a heart full of earnest longing... Xem thêm
Ministry partner update: ICOMB – January 2021
Posted: Tháng 1 7, 2021 | Mục phân loại: 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... Xem thêm
7 tips for creating engaging online events
Posted: Tháng 1 3, 2021 | Mục phân loại: News
Gathering in person was limited or restricted around the world in 2020. Many congregations moved their services online, using this virtual means of connection. These trends will continue in 2021 and beyond. In-person events provide many small ways... Xem thêm
What you read in 2020
Posted: Tháng 12 17, 2020 | Mục phân loại: News
In 2020, Mennonite World Conference unveiled a newly designed website with simpler menus and mobile-friendly display. You, our members, were interested in news on Assembly this year, and there was a lot of it – including in Indonesian: “ MWC shifts... Xem thêm
Captivated by the stories
Posted: Tháng 12 12, 2020 | Mục phân loại: News
“The [MWC Assembly] workshops provided a very rare opportunity for people from diverse backgrounds to meet and share their stories and experiences of the great things God has accomplished through their ministries,” says Francis Ojwang, a church... Xem thêm
Celebrate AWFS with online prayer
Posted: Tháng 12 11, 2020 | Mục phân loại: News
“Apart and together, we meet in prayer as a global Anabaptist family to encourage each other and share burdens,” says Arli Klassen, regional representatives coordinator. “This year, we offer a special invitation to gather online to participate in a... Xem thêm
Executive Committee approves expansion plan
Posted: Tháng 12 10, 2020 | Mục phân loại: News
“God has anointed us to bring good news to the broken-hearted…and proclaim the year of God’s favour,” says J. Nelson Kraybill, MWC president, quoting Isaiah 61:1-4. “The past 10 months of COVID-19 have been disorienting,” he says, but notes how the... Xem thêm
Hong Kong fears for religious freedom
Posted: Tháng 12 9, 2020 | Mục phân loại: Testimonies
Over the past year, Hong Kong has undergone tremendous political changes. The police crackdowns have been repeated one after another. How should the church manage in these times? How should believers deal with this? When I was growing up, I thought... Xem thêm
Ministry partner update: ICOMB – December 2020
Posted: Tháng 12 8, 2020 | Mục phân loại: 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... Xem thêm
Ambitious dreams for a more just world
Posted: Tháng 12 3, 2020 | Mục phân loại: Testimonies
In both rural and urban Zimbabwe, the majority of households grow some of their own food. Changes in climate patterns are apparent to everyone. The droughts used to come every 10 years, then every five. And in a global pandemic, and the situation is... Xem thêm
Prayers for ecumenical dialogue
Posted: Tháng 12 1, 2020 | Mục phân loại: Testimonies
Open our arms and minds to embrace the broad shoulders of a church bigger than we can imagine.Xem thêm
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