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Centring Jesus amid changing times
Posted: april 10, 2017 | Categorie: News
How do our member churches express the MWC Shared Convictions in beautiful, local variety throughout our global body? The October 2016 issue of Courier/Correo/Courrier seeks to discern the variety of reasons why Anabaptist communities from around... Lees meer
Online theological education opens doors
Posted: februari 17, 2017 | Categorie: News
Elkhart, Indiana, USA – Nora Marleni Martínez of Metapan, El Salvador, is in the first group of students in a regional Peace and Justice Institute program of the Seminario Anabautista Latinoamericano (SEMILLA). Now, some SEMILLA courses are online,... Lees meer
YABs Fellowship Week in Bogotá and around the world
Posted: februari 14, 2017 | Categorie: News
Bogotá, Colombia – In June 2016, the dream of worshipping together as the global family became a reality, when local young people from three denominations celebrated the inaugural YABs Fellowship Week with a joint worship service in Bogotá. “It was... Lees meer
Learning with Iraqi refugees in the Department of Ain – France
Posted: februari 2, 2017 | Categorie: News
Moved by the situation caused by the advance of Daesh at the end of 2014, 20 members of three Christian communities in the small town of Bellegarde decided to accommodate a family of refugees from Iraq. After nine months of waiting, the Mikho family... Lees meer
Canadian renovation builds church in Latin America
Posted: januari 18, 2017 | Categorie: News
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada – When Toronto United Mennonite Church (TUMC) decided it was time to renovate and expand their building, the congregation wanted the project to reach beyond their usual sphere of influence. Located in Canada’s largest,... Lees meer
YAMEN service builds faith
Posted: januari 17, 2017 | Categorie: News
Bogotá, Colombia – Taking a risk and trusting in God are sure ways to grow in faith. For Marisela Dyck and Xavier Chen, serving with the Young Anabaptist Mennonite Exchange Network (YAMEN) program in 2015-2016 was a year of lessons in relying on God... Lees meer
We cry – together – for God’s mercy
Posted: januari 17, 2017 | Categorie: News
World Fellowship Sunday celebrates koinonia amid suffering Bogotá, Colombia – “We celebrate World Fellowship Sunday because it is a way to remember the origin of our church: clearly, first comes the teachings of Jesus, but we also remember that 500... Lees meer
A joyful noise: international music glorifies God
Posted: januari 16, 2017 | Categorie: News
2nd annual Lancaster international hymn sing Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada – Anabaptist Christians in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA, had a taste of Revelation 7:9 worship when they hosted Mennonite World Conference’s Assembly 16 in July 2015. A... Lees meer
The next 500 years of Anabaptism
Posted: januari 12, 2017 | Categorie: News
Bogotá, Colombia – Tremendous change rocked the Western church 500 years ago as successive groups discovered new things about God through Scripture and separated from the Roman Catholic church. Renewal 2027 is a framework for a 10-year series of... Lees meer
The gift of communication
Posted: december 19, 2016 | Categorie: News
Bogotá, Colombia - Where can you find testimonies from church leaders in the Global South, perspectives on current events from global Anabaptist church leaders, and keep up with the latest resources and events in the Mennonite World Conference... Lees meer
Bihar Mennonite Mandli hosts all-India Mennonite women's conference
Posted: november 28, 2016 | Categorie: News
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada – A downpour of rain preceded a shower of flowers as women paraded dancing and drumming to the shamiana (tent) that would shelter the All India Mennonite Women Conference (AIMWC) 6–9 October 2016. Bihar Mennonite Mandli (... Lees meer
MDS Indonesia: Practical work for spiritual transformation
Posted: oktober 19, 2016 | Categorie: News
Indonesia is located on fault lines – geographic and sociological. The island chain at the convergence of 3 tectonic plates is prone to earthquake, tsunamis and volcanoes; its people scattered over thousands of islands speak some 700 languages, and... Lees meer
Celebration and welcome: World Fellowship Sunday and MWC team changes
Posted: september 29, 2016 | Categorie: News
Bogotá, Colombia – “How will the church respond to the different needs we hear and see around us?” The European Mennonite churches asked this question, especially relating to the refugee crisis, as they prepared the worship materials for Mennonite... Lees meer
First woman to direct Congo Bible school
Posted: september 13, 2016 | Categorie: News
Elkhart, Indiana, USA – Holy Spirit fire dances in Bercy Mundedi’s eyes. It sets aflame the ministries to which she has been called – the most recent being to lead the Kalonda Bible Institute in Democratic Republic of Congo. She was named director... Lees meer
Global Mennonite Peacebuilding Conference considers Peace Network
Posted: juli 26, 2016 | Categorie: News
Bogotá, Colombia – Conrad Grebel University College hosted academics, practitioners, artists and church workers at the inaugural Global Mennonite Peacebuilding Conference and Festival, 9–12 June 2016. In Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, 203 people from 20... Lees meer
Regional Representatives connect with churches
Posted: juli 25, 2016 | Categorie: News
Bogotá, Colombia – Smiles and a warm reception greeted Mennonite World Conference (MWC) Executive Committee member Steven Mang’ana and Regional Representative (Central/West Africa) Francisca Ibanda as they visited Église Mennonite du Burundi (EMB)... Lees meer
Reconciling the radical reformation
Posted: juli 22, 2016 | Categorie: News
Report on Bearing Fruit , the Lutheran World Federation Task Force to follow up the “Mennonite Action” at the LWF Eleventh Assembly in 2010. Bogotá, Colombia – The reconciliation process between the Lutheran World Federation and Mennonite World... Lees meer
MWC (re)launches prayer network
Posted: juni 15, 2016 | Categorie: News
Bogotá, Colombia – “It is sometimes hard to understand all the dynamics of what is happening in other parts of the world,” says Joanne Dietzel, coordinator of the PA 2015 prayer network; “however, as we share in prayer we become one body.” With the... Lees meer
Global young adult advocates at UN with MCC
Posted: mei 19, 2016 | Categorie: News
New York, USA – Juan Sebastián Pacheco Lozano is uniquely qualified for his position as the International Volunteer Exchange Program (IVEP) participant serving as the Mennonite World Conference (MWC) intern at Mennonite Central Committee’s (MCC)... Lees meer
Incorporation into the body of Christ
Posted: april 27, 2016 | Categorie: News
The Commission developed the general topic of the dialogue “Baptism and Incorporation into the Body of Christ, the Church” through papers on “Living out our Baptism,” the theme of the fourth meeting.Lees meer
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