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A “capital C” church worldwide
Posted: Tháng 4 25, 2023 | Mục phân loại: News
Surrounded by the beauty of God’s creation, Mennonite World Conference’s Executive Committee (EC) , regional representatives , YABs Committee , senior staff and development volunteers met at Camp Squeah in British Columbia, Canada, for annual... Xem thêm
A visible global church
Posted: Tháng 4 21, 2023 | Mục phân loại: News
“My heart hasn’t stopped beating fast since hearing the testimonies last night,” said mission committee member Joanne Lang at Arnold Community Church, B.C., Canada. Her local congregation was one of 29 that hosted Mennonite World Conference guest(s... Xem thêm
Mennonites advocate for total peace in Colombia
Posted: Tháng 4 20, 2023 | Mục phân loại: News
Over decades of violence between state, paramilitary and guerillas, the Mennonite church in Colombia has been working in the affected regions, accompanying victims, denouncing violence and calling for peace. Now a Mennonite has been appointed to... Xem thêm
Call to prayer for Myanmar
Posted: Tháng 3 31, 2023 | Mục phân loại: News
On 30 March 2023, military aerial bombardment of a village in Chin State in Myanmar killed a dozen villagers including the pastor’s daughter and several members of MWC member church Bible Missionary Church. Many villagers were severely injured,... Xem thêm
Cyclone Freddy impacts BIC churches in Malawi and Mozambique
Posted: Tháng 3 17, 2023 | Mục phân loại: News
Pray for Anabaptist-Mennonite church members in Malawi and Mozambique who are affected by Cyclone Freddy, an exceptionally long-lived tropical storm that battered the region for more than five weeks with heavy rains and high winds.Xem thêm
Renewal 2023
Posted: Tháng 3 14, 2023 | Mục phân loại: News
“By sharing the story of the global church, we can expand the concept of community. In the process of finding a Jesus-centred neighbourhood, not an ‘I’-centred neighbourhood, we can break down walls,” says Kkhot-Ip Bae. The Mennonite Christian from... Xem thêm
Pray and act for peace
Posted: Tháng 2 27, 2023 | Mục phân loại: News
“They shall beat their swords into ploughshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.” (Isaiah 2:4) Christians are called into prayer and advocacy for peace. In a... Xem thêm
Join MWC storytellers in Abbotsford
Posted: Tháng 2 21, 2023 | Mục phân loại: News
“The beauty of listening the stories of the global church is immense,” says José Arrais. “We are all so diverse, with so complex backgrounds, with such unique dynamics between the regions, that each story is an original inspiration that all of us... Xem thêm
Ministry partner update: ICOMB – February 2023
Posted: Tháng 2 14, 2023 | Mục phân loại: News
The church is doing well. Enjoying a period of peacefulness and growth. Since the war in Ukraine started, many refugees have come to Germany. We have been able to take care of a number of them, and about 20-25 refugees join us at the church services... Xem thêm
The unlimited power of prayer
Posted: Tháng 1 27, 2023 | Mục phân loại: News
“I believe in the unlimited power of prayer,” writes the leader of a Mennonite World Conference member church in Myanmar. He was announced as a special guest for Online Prayer Hour in January 2023. However, he was unable to share about the situation... Xem thêm
General Council learns about unity
Posted: Tháng 1 19, 2023 | Mục phân loại: News
“The unity on the conference was more important than each position,” says Paul Duck, church leader in MWC member church Convenção das Igrejas Irmãos Menonitas (COBIM) in Brazil. “We agreed to create a path or a highway, not too narrow but also not... Xem thêm
Helping people see hope through Christ
Posted: Tháng 1 18, 2023 | Mục phân loại: News
New staff join MWC “Anabaptism is a global movement. But how do we create channels for relationship within a global body, and how do we allow the diversity of this body to shape understandings of “Anabaptist” identity and theology?” says Anicka Fast... Xem thêm
Executive Committee approves new Commission members
Posted: Tháng 1 17, 2023 | Mục phân loại: News
“We trust it is a joy to serve the global Anabaptist family, but recognize it takes effort. We are grateful for the officers, Executive Committee and Commission members who dedicate volunteer time and care to this work,” says César García, MWC... Xem thêm
Ministry partner update: ICOMB – December 2022
Posted: Tháng 12 20, 2022 | Mục phân loại: News
Siriwan Trakunhan is one of Multiply’s key national partners in Thailand. Over the years, she has served in many capacities: working at the Chiang Mai office, teaching the Bible at a juvenile detention center with Carmen Owen and Cynthia Friesen,... Xem thêm
Assembly financial update
Posted: Tháng 12 19, 2022 | Mục phân loại: News
As the year draws to a close, MWC is finalizing the numbers on the Assembly in Indonesia. “We are very pleased to report that, as of publication time, we met the financial goal of breaking even,” says Chief Operating Officer Jeanette Bissoon. This... Xem thêm
All voices praising Jesus together in Uruguay
Posted: Tháng 12 16, 2022 | Mục phân loại: News
I really love the simplicity of our Christmas parties where we meet to enjoy each other’s company and remember the one that keeps us united.Xem thêm
A month of celebrating Charni Daan
Posted: Tháng 12 14, 2022 | Mục phân loại: News
In India, Christmas is celebrated with great enthusiasm from mid November to New Year. Christmas is more special because we get a chance to meet our family and friends.Xem thêm
Sharing love – with sprinkles – in Germany
Posted: Tháng 12 9, 2022 | Mục phân loại: News
This tradition reminds me of the message of hope, peace, joy and love at Christmas because you can enjoy a peaceful time together with your loved ones and you can even share this love by giving Christmas cookies to others.Xem thêm
The face of the global church
Posted: Tháng 11 29, 2022 | Mục phân loại: 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... Xem thêm
A good kind of infidel
Posted: Tháng 11 21, 2022 | Mục phân loại: 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... Xem thêm
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