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Created in the beauty of climate
Posted: 一月 20, 2022 | 分類: From Our Leaders
On 23 September 2021, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said that the Intergovernmental Panel report on climate change was “a code red for humanity.” And yet Guterres was hopeful, saying “it is not too late to act to ensure that climate action... 閱讀全文
Strengthening the arms of response
Posted: 一月 18, 2022 | 分類: News
“In the midst of the pandemic, the sense of sharing and communion between faith communities, churches and Anabaptist institutions has grown,” says Willi Hugo Perez, Mennonite World Conference regional representative for Latin America – Central. At... 閱讀全文
How do churches practice creation care?
Posted: 一月 5, 2022 | 分類: Testimonies
Our previous stories from the global survey shows that 1) Mennonite-Anabaptist congregations around the world are being impacted by environmental issues such as climate change in diverse ways, 2) are feeling anxious and sad due to those impacts, and... 閱讀全文
Are our churches and leaders engaged with creation care?
Posted: 十二月 7, 2021 | 分類: Testimonies
“In Germany environmental care has been on the public agenda already for a very long time, making it a part of our church’s collective conscience for a while. We are trying different ways to make good on the belief that we are to be God’s stewards... 閱讀全文
A pastoral letter for Anabaptist-Mennonites in British Columbia
Posted: 十一月 30, 2021 | 分類: From Our Leaders
Beloved sisters and brothers: Let us remember in prayer the people of British Columbia in western Canada. After a summer of heat waves and wildfires, a series of storms is battering the region, causing serious flooding and landslides. Thousands of... 閱讀全文
“God’s time was perfect”
Posted: 十一月 12, 2021 | 分類: Testimonies
“When I first signed up for the program, I never thought a pandemic would happen,” says Elda Antonio Garcia, a YAMENer from Mexico. “Now that I am living in the midst of it, instead of seeing it as a challenge, I see it as a blessing…. It is... 閱讀全文
How does climate change intersect with other community challenges?
Posted: 十一月 8, 2021 | 分類: Testimonies
“The majority of our members do not have jobs; survival is very difficult.” Leontina Mahamba, Paroisse Alegria de Malanje, igreja Comunidade Menonita em Angola “Mental illness is the major factor keeping the people we encounter homeless. Heat,... 閱讀全文
6 reasons to attend the MWC Global Assembly in Semarang, Indonesia
Posted: 十月 28, 2021 | 分類: News
Before visiting Indonesia to meet the Anabaptist-Mennonite family in person, meet them through history. A Cloud of Witnesses by historian and MWC leader John D. Roth offers a brief, readable account of the three Anabaptist-Mennonite synods in... 閱讀全文
A pastoral letter for the healing of Haiti
Posted: 十月 22, 2021 | 分類: From Our Leaders
Beloved sisters and brothers: Let us join in prayer for peace and stability in Haiti! The island nation is reeling after the assassination of its president in July, a devastating earthquake in August, and ongoing effects from the coronavirus... 閱讀全文
Ongoing conflict cuts off congregations
Posted: 十月 21, 2021 | 分類: News
“MKC has been trying to help MKC members who were seriously affected in parts of Ethiopia that are not currently under the Tigray People’s Liberation Front,” says Desalegn Abebe, president of the Mennonite church in Ethiopia, Meserete Kristos Church... 閱讀全文
A biblical foundation to stand on
Posted: 十月 6, 2021 | 分類: 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... 閱讀全文
How do environmental problems make people feel?
Posted: 十月 5, 2021 | 分類: News
(...and why does that matter?) “It makes me so sad to see the consequences of environmental damage all across the globe. We have not been good stewards of God 's creation; we have destroyed it rather. It makes me feel guilty to be part of the... 閱讀全文
MWC launches “Ambassador Kit” for churches to promote Indonesia 2022
Posted: 九月 21, 2021 | 分類: News
NEW materials 2022-03 As the COVID-19 pandemic has changed how we travel, Mennonite World Conference representatives and Assembly team seek new ways to bring awareness and excitement for Indonesia 2022, which will be MWC’s first hybrid global... 閱讀全文
Only God could turn disaster into ministry
Posted: 九月 13, 2021 | 分類: News
Thousands stream into Holy Stadium: Mennonite congregation sponsors vaccination clinic閱讀全文
How environmental crises impact church communities
Posted: 九月 1, 2021 | 分類: News
“These repercussions had a negative impact in my personal life and that of other members of our congregation, because they accentuated the already existing level of poverty in the church. The explosion in the price of food products disrupted... 閱讀全文
A pastoral letter to Anabaptist-Mennonites in India
Posted: 八月 27, 2021 | 分類: From Our Leaders
Dear Anabaptist sisters and brothers: This letter is a call for the church around the world to join in prayer for Christians and other minority groups who are harassed and threatened in India, especially in rural areas. With tacit support from... 閱讀全文
Assembly team drawing lessons from the Olympics
Posted: 八月 23, 2021 | 分類: News
Despite grave concerns, the Tokyo 2020 Olympics took place in 2021 and gave the world memorable stories of togetherness. From high jumpers Mutaz Essa Barshim (Qatar) and Gianmarco Tamberi (Italy) agreeing to end the jump-off and share the gold medal... 閱讀全文
Love neighbours: share vaccines
Posted: 八月 18, 2021 | 分類: News
In Tanzania – home to 66 744 baptized members of Kanisa la Mennonite Tanzania – less than one percent of the population has received vaccination protection against COVID-19. Mennonite World Conference is calling on its members around the world to... 閱讀全文
Bimonthly prayer unites across language and location
Posted: 八月 10, 2021 | 分類: News
Despite a two-day headache and recovery from a COVID-19 infection, Madhur Lakra logged on at 19:30 local time to pray. He not only participated in but led a Hindi prayer room for MWC’s bimonthly online prayer hour in July. After a large group... 閱讀全文
Anabaptist dialogues unite Latin America
Posted: 七月 20, 2021 | 分類: News
As the pandemic closed church activities among others, three friends in three different countries started discussing and dreaming of ways to bring Anabaptists together while physically apart. Víctor Rey (from Chile, living in Ecuador), María Elena... 閱讀全文
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