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It feels like yesterday
Posted: Tháng 7 4, 2023 | Mục phân loại: Testimonies
“There are so many memories and landmarks for the entire GYS/Assembly period that if I were to mention them all it will need another 11 more days to explain it!” says Peleka Jonathan Mpemba, a Global Youth Summit (GYS) delegate for Kanisa la... Xem thêm
Jesus’ message of resilience and liberation
Posted: Tháng 8 26, 2022 | Mục phân loại: Testimonies
Reading: Matthew 5:3-20 In June 1981, our family moved to Cochabamba, Bolivia, where my parents were to teach in a Baptist seminary that wanted more Anabaptist input. We arrived at a particularly raucous point in Bolivian history. In July 1980, Luis... Xem thêm
Finding new ways to respond
Posted: Tháng 8 8, 2022 | Mục phân loại: Testimonies
Resilience in the face of the pandemic When we look back at what happened in the last two years all throughout the world, one could just offer a sigh. We were never prepared for this. Being locked down for several months in the Philippines forced us... Xem thêm
Peace with broken pieces
Posted: Tháng 7 28, 2022 | Mục phân loại: Testimonies
The power of resilience A Peace Sunday 2022 testimony “The vessel he was making of clay was spoiled in the potter’s hand, and he reworked it into another vessel, as seemed good to him” (Jeremiah 18:4). This theme has been discussed a lot recently,... 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
Crossing barriers to connect deeply
Posted: Tháng 10 20, 2020 | Mục phân loại: Testimonies
Technology has cut the distance that has separated us during the pandemic times when we could not meet in person. Even though technology is able to bring us closer, it does not guarantee that we are truly connected and intertwined with one another... Xem thêm
An incessant demand
Posted: Tháng 9 6, 2020 | Mục phân loại: Testimonies
Like many Mennonites, I hold close the 16th-century stories of Anabaptist suffering. Like many I’m haunted all the more by the dangerous memory of the Cruciform One – ”Take up the cross, and follow me.”Xem thêm
Standing in Solidarity with the Wayana in the French Guyana
Posted: Tháng 9 5, 2020 | Mục phân loại: Testimonies
Lina lives in French Guyana, in a remote, rainforest community called Taluene on the Upper Maroni river. The food in Lina’s community is contaminated by gold mining. Like Indigenous Peoples around the globe, Linia’s people do not have title to their... Xem thêm
"Peace in my heart"
Posted: Tháng 8 12, 2020 | Mục phân loại: Testimonies
Esuno Kokoro uchini (The heart of Jesus is reflected in my heart). Esuno Heiwa uchini (I have the peace of Jesus in my heart). Mitsuru Ishido wrote this song to encourage Nasu Keiko, a fellow Mennonite church member who was sewing masks to donate to... Xem thêm
Call to Worship Responsive Litany
Posted: Tháng 12 20, 2019 | Mục phân loại: Testimonies
Leader: Our salvation and honour come from God alone. He is our refuge, and a Rock of safety. People: We wait quietly before God, for our hope is in him, our Rock and our Salvation. Leader: O my people, trust him at all times. Pour out your heart to... Xem thêm
Fireweed
Posted: Tháng 11 14, 2019 | Mục phân loại: Testimonies
This poem of hope was written originally for Easter Sunday 2019. It signifies hope in Jesus as reflected in Creation. Up from the ash, where once fire raged leaving scorched black earth, rise magenta-topped stems, lithe and delicate, bowing in the... Xem thêm
Indigenizing the church in Lamper Mijen
Posted: Tháng 7 31, 2019 | Mục phân loại: Testimonies
Renewal 2027 testimony: Anabaptists today Renewal 2027 is a 10-year series of events organized by Mennonite World Conference’s Faith and Life Commission to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the beginnings of the Anabaptist movement. This series... Xem thêm
“Djagalah Anak Kambing Koe” (“Tend My Lambs”)
Posted: Tháng 11 8, 2018 | Mục phân loại: Testimonies
On his deathbed, Tee Siem Tat called his sons, Tee Yan Poen and Tee Yan Siang, and his son-in-law, Tan King Ien. To them, Tee Siem Tat spoke his last words: “Djagalah anak kambing koe” (“Tend my lambs,” John 21:15 in Old Bahasa). His grandson, Rev... Xem thêm
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