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Healing wounds through art: A YAMEN experience
Posted: 一月 12, 2016 | 分類: News
Bogotá, Colombia – For Keila Viana, seeing how art can heal wounds deepened her understanding of God and his love during her international service in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. “I believe that during this time God worked a lot in my life,” says Viana, a... 閱讀全文
A prayer for hope
Posted: 一月 7, 2016 | 分類: News
Colombian peace and justice organizations call for prayer for the La Esperanza community Bogotá, Colombia – “We know that in many places throughout the world there is war, violence and hunger.” With this acknowledgement, Mennonite partners working... 閱讀全文
Prayer transcends barriers
Posted: 十二月 31, 2015 | 分類: News
Assembly prayer network connected Anabaptist body to each other and God Winnipeg, Canada – “When people came together in the prayer room, many times no words were needed,” says Joanne H. Dietzel, Lancaster Mennonite conference coordinator. “A prayer... 閱讀全文
MWC Assembly balances books
Posted: 十二月 18, 2015 | 分類: News
Bogota, Colombia – Assembly PA 2015, the once-every-six-years gathering of Mennonite World Conference, closed financially at break-even, that is, without a deficit. The MWC operations team continuously made adjustments, maintaining priorities of... 閱讀全文
World Fellowship Sunday 2015: A testimony of our global family
Posted: 十二月 17, 2015 | 分類: Testimonies
World Fellowship Sunday is a celebration that brings us close to our roots and allows us to get together with our family of faith to give thanks to God and to worship. This is a date when we encourage Anabaptist related churches around the world to... 閱讀全文
“We should do this again”
Posted: 十二月 2, 2015 | 分類: Testimonies
A glimpse of Assembly 2015, a glimpse of God’s intention to bring peoples together, a calling for one multicultural congregation “We should do this again!” commented a Hmong young adult, a sentiment heard often after Kitchener First Mennonite Church... 閱讀全文
European leaders release statement on refugees
Posted: 十二月 1, 2015 | 分類: News
Bogotá, Colombia - Leaders of Mennonite conferences in Europe and international guests met in Buhl, France, for their annual gathering of planning and fellowship 23-25 October 2015. The assembled leaders drafted a statement to express their concern... 閱讀全文
Taiwan Mennonite Church celebrates 60 years
Posted: 十一月 26, 2015 | 分類: News
Taipei, Taiwan – On 25-26 October 2014, more than 1,100 Taiwanese Mennonites attended a gala celebration to mark the 60th anniversary of the Fellowship of Mennonite Churches in Taiwan (FOMCIT). FOMCIT is a Mennonite World Conference member church... 閱讀全文
The gift of conversations at Assembly PA 2015
Posted: 十一月 23, 2015 | 分類: Testimonies
Friendship Groups and Activities There were so many great things about the Mennonite World Conference [Assembly, PA 2015]. This was my first time going, and I really appreciated the worship sessions, especially the diversity. (I had no idea what... 閱讀全文
God will show you the way
Posted: 十一月 23, 2015 | 分類: Testimonies
Meal ministry at Dutch Mennonite church welcomes addicts and homeless Life did not go as planned for Max Tauran. A patron of Doperse Dis (a three-year-old meal ministry in a northern Dutch city), he told the audience at a fundraising dinner that “[... 閱讀全文
Churches of all stripes call for freedom of religion
Posted: 十一月 23, 2015 | 分類: News
Winnipeg, Canada - Representatives of every stream of global Christianity met in Tirana, Albania, 1–5 November, 2015 for a consultation on Discrimination, Persecution, Martyrdom: Following Christ Together, convened by the Global Christian Forum... 閱讀全文
Powerful pen
Posted: 十一月 20, 2015 | 分類: Testimonies
A retired school teacher and prison inmates are unlikely pen pals who have exchanged thousands of letters in Curitiba over the past decade. It began when a man in prison responded to a short piece 76-year-old Dona Maria Martins published in a... 閱讀全文
A Vision for Reconciliation
Posted: 十月 28, 2015 | 分類: From Our Leaders
How did you become interested in the life of the church? Kraybill: Growing up in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, my family was deeply involved in the mission of the church at the local level. Both of my parents gave tirelessly to the congregation,... 閱讀全文
A deeper shade of green: Waste reduction measures at PA 2015
Posted: 十月 27, 2015 | 分類: News
Winnipeg, Canada – Mass events can leave behind a mountain amount of trash. But at Mennonite World Conference’s 16th Assembly in Harrisburg, 21–26 July 2015, the management of garbage was an expression of worship to God the creator. Assembly... 閱讀全文
Celebrating Peace Sunday: A call for people who sow peace in peace
Posted: 十月 27, 2015 | 分類: News
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa – September 21 marked the International Day of Peace – an event observed around the world with the hope that global citizens may renew their desire to work for peace. Mennonite World Conference and its member churches... 閱讀全文
Churches in Latin America call for prophetic peace witness
Posted: 十月 27, 2015 | 分類: News
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa – As Mennonite World Conference (MWC) member churches celebrated Peace Sunday on 20 September 2015, they also recognized the ways in which peace continues to be wanting in their communities. In Colombia, Mennonite and... 閱讀全文
Sharing our gift of prayers for Ukraine
Posted: 十月 21, 2015 | 分類: Testimonies
GYS hears the challenges of the Mennonite church in Ukraine More than a year ago, Crimea – a Russian-speaking province on the south of Ukraine – was taken over by Russia through some military actions and a referendum. The conflict has since expanded... 閱讀全文
Is Christian faithfulness possible without unity?
Posted: 十月 21, 2015 | 分類: From Our Leaders
By all accounts, the 16th Mennonite World Conference Assembly 21–26 July 2015 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA, was a resounding success. Memories of worshiping with more than 8,000 people from 65 countries; unexpected encounters with old and new... 閱讀全文
Walking in Autonomy and Community
Posted: 十月 19, 2015 | 分類: Testimonies
How to be independent together In the beginning, man was alone. Even though God created all animals and brought them to man to be named, man was alone. And it didn’t suit him at all. God could see that, and so he whispered a deep, deep sleep unto... 閱讀全文
World Fellowship Sunday materials available
Posted: 十月 15, 2015 | 分類: News
Bogotá, Colombia - “Walking with God finds its total meaning in fellowship – in the breaking of bread, serving, and meeting the needs of others,” says César García, general secretary of Mennonite World Conference. “It does not mean the absence of... 閱讀全文
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