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New partnership enables global access to Anabaptist theological education
Posted: Tháng 9 18, 2020 | Mục phân loại: News
Mennonite World Conference and AMBS enter partnership in “sharing of gifts” Mennonites around the globe yearn for Anabaptist theological education, identity formation and leadership development, but attending an Anabaptist-related college,... Xem thêm
Global team, one focus: planning Assembly 17 in Indonesia
Posted: Tháng 9 8, 2020 | Mục phân loại: News
New staff have begun serving Mennonite World Conference to prepare for the global gathering Assembly 17, now postponed to 5-10 July 2022 in Semarang, Indonesia.Xem thêm
MWC charts course for future operations
Posted: Tháng 8 26, 2020 | Mục phân loại: News
Postpones Assembly, adjusts terms of service, financial policies “Like the Israelites in the desert, as recorded in the book of Numbers, we’re on a journey together, trusting in God’s daily provision and presence,” said J. Nelson Kraybill, MWC... Xem thêm
Remember your baptism
Posted: Tháng 8 12, 2020 | Mục phân loại: News
Trilateral dialogue report presents gifts and challenges The final report on the Lutheran-Mennonite-Roman Catholic Trilateral Conversation has been published. The report summarizes five years of theological consultations between the three communions... Xem thêm
MWC signs statement against nuclear weapons
Posted: Tháng 8 4, 2020 | Mục phân loại: News
August 2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the nuclear attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan. Mennonite World Conference (MWC) has joined a wide coalition of faith-based communities from around the world that issued a call to governments to ratify... Xem thêm
“Renewal will come by daring”
Posted: Tháng 7 30, 2020 | Mục phân loại: News
There was no “Anabaptist theology” in the 16th century – there were many Anabaptist theologies, says Astrid von Schlachta. The Mennonite historian is leading the commemoration of the 500th anniversary of Anabaptism in 2025. “Daring” is the name of... Xem thêm
MWC churches in action
Posted: Tháng 7 29, 2020 | Mục phân loại: News
Responses to climate change are growing in many MWC member congregations. Here are a few examples. In Ethiopia, congregations of Meserete Kristos Church (MKC) are taking part in the national government’s Green Legacy Challenge to plant 5 billion... Xem thêm
COVID-19 global response fund helps churches
Posted: Tháng 7 16, 2020 | Mục phân loại: News
“It will reflect our love of Christ to them; [that] we care and are concerned for them and it will also bring smile in their faces,” says Bishop Dr. Bijoy Kumar Roul, Chairman, Brethren In Christ Church, Cuttack, Odisha, India. Mennonite World... Xem thêm
Solidarity and our interconnectedness
Posted: Tháng 7 3, 2020 | Mục phân loại: From Our Leaders
As I write these words, our world is embroiled in several struggles. First, we have been clutched by a global pandemic which has disrupted any sense of normalcy we may have assumed. Our second struggle is with overt expressions of deeply rooted... Xem thêm
YABs find purpose in God
Posted: Tháng 6 26, 2020 | Mục phân loại: News
“The Gospel of John says that our purpose is to know God and experience eternal life with God,” says young Anabaptist Lilia Aranguren from Bogota, Colombia. “As we walk with Jesus in relationship, his peace flows out of us into our relationships... Xem thêm
Alfred Neufeld
Posted: Tháng 6 24, 2020 | Mục phân loại: News
23 July 1955–24 June 2020 Mennonite World Conference (MWC) lost Alfred Neufeld Friesen, a prolific author, theologian, historian and teacher who shaped Anabaptist theology globally. He died 24 June 2020 in Muenster, Germany, after treatment for... Xem thêm
Will there be another Assembly miracle?
Posted: Tháng 6 22, 2020 | Mục phân loại: Testimonies
Did you know that a pandemic has preceded three consecutive Mennonite World Conference Assemblies in the Global South? For Zimbabwe in 2003, it was SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome). For Paraguay in 2009, in was H1N1 (also known as Swine Flu... Xem thêm
God’s paintbrush of diversity
Posted: Tháng 6 18, 2020 | Mục phân loại: From Our Leaders
It does not happen often, but I am at a loss for words as cities across the United States burn, and as I have endured several weeks of seeing black bodies sacrificed in the name of order and discipline. I am torn between being an enraged black man... Xem thêm
A bridge for connecting people
Posted: Tháng 6 17, 2020 | Mục phân loại: News
GYS provides one with the opportunity to really open our eyes to the fact that behind all those countries that appear on the map there are brothers and sisters in faith living in diverse social, economic and political contexts. These contexts are... Xem thêm
Physically distanced but in prayer together
Posted: Tháng 6 2, 2020 | Mục phân loại: News
“There is lockdown and physical distancing, but even so, we can meet in prayer. From different countries, we can come together and pray together in this way. As we are united in prayer, we trust God will hear our prayers and intervene.” Hanna Soren... Xem thêm
Mennonite community at centre of COVID-19 response in Kudus
Posted: Tháng 5 19, 2020 | Mục phân loại: News
As the world deals with the COVID-19 pandemic, the Mennonite community in Kudus, Central Java, Indonesia, joins hands and works with the local government to mitigate the risk and manage the spread of COVID-19 cases in Kudus, a city of more than 800,... Xem thêm
New MWC website is mobile friendly and multilingual
Posted: Tháng 5 14, 2020 | Mục phân loại: News
A fresh look will greet web visitors to mwc-cmm.org after 14 May 2020. The website has been redesigned with greater functionality. Mobile viewers will find responsive design that displays well on a smaller screen. MWC teaching documents, worship... Xem thêm
Jesus Christ: Our Only Hope
Posted: Tháng 5 11, 2020 | 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
Check your inbox: MWC publishes Courier by email only
Posted: Tháng 4 21, 2020 | Mục phân loại: News
“These is an extraordinary time we are living in, but we remain confident that Jesus Christ is our hope, no matter what life brings,” says MWC general secretary César García. Due to the global economic slowdown and the challenges of moving mail... Xem thêm
We are all created wonderful
Posted: Tháng 4 3, 2020 | 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
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