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Economic Inequality
Posted: พฤษภาคม 19, 2016 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
Economic Inequality: Exploring our shared commitment to pursuing shalom As a global communion of Anabaptist-related churches, we share a common commitment to pursuing shalom. In this pursuit, we believe in seeking justice and sharing our resources,... อ่านต่อ
Walking with God
Posted: พฤษภาคม 19, 2016 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
I was 17 years old when an army captain asked me, “What would you do if our battalion was attacked tonight? What would you do if someone came and shot you?” “I would pray,” I responded. At that instant, I felt a sharp pain on my head. The captain... อ่านต่อ
What I found at PA 2015 and will take home with me:
Posted: พฤษภาคม 19, 2016 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
Paulus Hartono, Indonesia Being a part of the throngs at PA 2015 made Paulus Hartono of Indonesia reflect on his early life and how unlikely it is that he found his way to this place. Now a Mennonite pastor and highly active in peace work in Solo (... อ่านต่อ
Is it time to tell contemporary martyr stories?
Posted: พฤษภาคม 19, 2016 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
In early December 2011, Irene and I worshipped in the Haarlem Mennonite Church, just outside of Amsterdam, Netherlands. This congregation began as a “hidden church” in 1530, six years before Menno Simons’ conversion to Anabaptism. Worshipping there... อ่านต่อ
Europe: Old stories and new hope
Posted: พฤษภาคม 19, 2016 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
When Conrad Grebel baptized his friends in the evening of 25 January 1525 in Zurich, Switzerland, little did he know that this small act would mark the start of the worldwide family of faith that we now are as Mennonite World Conference. From... อ่านต่อ
Walking in Doubt and Conviction
Posted: พฤษภาคม 19, 2016 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
The Holy Spirit’s mercy irons us in our trials “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ!” (1 Peter 1:3). Peter begins this letter with praise to God. This praising to God is a celebration of worship. This expression of blessing to God... อ่านต่อ
Young Anabaptists: the present church
Posted: พฤษภาคม 19, 2016 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
YABs take the stage at PA 2015 and set plans for their future They have a relatively short history, but their voices at PA 2015 were arresting and incisive. In fact, the Young Anabaptists’ presentations throughout the morning worship at the Assembly... อ่านต่อ
Larry Miller reflects on 22 years at the helm of Mennonite World Conference
Posted: พฤษภาคม 19, 2016 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
“As long as the wind is in its sails. . .” Strasbourg, France--Larry Miller remembers one moment clearly when, as a 38-year-old, he was weighing whether or not to accept the nomination to lead Mennonite World Conference. The year was 1988, 23 years... อ่านต่อ
Spain: Old churches in new Europe
Posted: พฤษภาคม 19, 2016 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
Christianity is experiencing rapid decline in Europe. We have gone in the past two or three generations from being an outwardly Christian culture, to something post-Christian. In general, statistics from Mennonite World Conference indicate that the... อ่านต่อ
Walking in Conflict and Reconciliation
Posted: พฤษภาคม 19, 2016 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
Light and hope for those in darkness Today, world security is threatened by international, intertribal and even interreligious conflicts. Sometimes, security forces have conflicts with the very people they are supposed to protect. Terrorism has... อ่านต่อ
Inspiration and reflection: Hospitality
Posted: พฤษภาคม 19, 2016 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
Piring bukan beling: Hospitality not hostility Indonesians are famous for their hospitality. If you visit their home, they will serve you food and drink. In the villages, the housewife will cook the family’s only chicken to serve a guest. I learned... อ่านต่อ
Offering our blessings to the world
Posted: พฤษภาคม 19, 2016 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
Sindy Novoa Caro lives in Bogotá, Colombia, where she belongs to the Casa de Oración church, a Mennonite Brethren congregation. In 2010–2011, Sindy served with YAMEN in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, as a teacher´s assistant in a school for children living... อ่านต่อ
A visit with Danisa Ndlovu
Posted: พฤษภาคม 19, 2016 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
Threatened with death by a group of Freedom Fighters when he was 19, Danisa Ndlovu confesses to sensing that he may have been born “for such a time as this.” “For some reason I was singing a gospel song in a really loud voice that morning as I... อ่านต่อ
Being a Peace Church: How are we doing?
Posted: พฤษภาคม 19, 2016 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
We estimate that there are 9,500 congregations throughout the world that are part of the Mennonite World Conference (MWC) family. These congregations are found in every continent and in every imaginable context. This means that there are,... อ่านต่อ
Not So With Us
Posted: พฤษภาคม 19, 2016 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
Power in Church Leadership: Exploring our shared commitment to doing church together As a global communion of Anabaptist-related churches, we share a common commitment to doing church together. We also acknowledge that the church needs leaders who... อ่านต่อ
Walking in Receiving and Giving
Posted: พฤษภาคม 19, 2016 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
Author advisory (below) “Rock on”: Fulfilling the bidirectional royal law We are a peace church because we are first and foremost a Jesus church and Jesus leads us in the way of peace. We care about justice because we care about Jesus and he cares... อ่านต่อ
‘The Winds of Anabaptism are Blowing’ Chilean Mennonites celebrate growth and global connections
Posted: พฤษภาคม 19, 2016 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
“The winds of Anabaptism are blowing!” These enthusiastic words from Chilean Mennonite church member, Felipe Elgueta, are an apt description of the dynamic life of emerging Mennonite churches in different regions of Chile. While most Mennonite... อ่านต่อ
A Blessing or a Curse?
Posted: พฤษภาคม 19, 2016 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
Power in Church Leadership: Exploring our shared commitment to doing church together As a global communion of Anabaptist-related churches, we share a common commitment to doing church together. We also acknowledge that the church needs leaders who... อ่านต่อ
Evening Sermons from PA 2015
Posted: พฤษภาคม 19, 2016 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
Read the full text of the evening sermons from PA 2015, by César García, Yukari Kaga, Nzuzi Mukwa, Wieteke van der Molen and Bruxy Cavey. These can also be a helpful resource as you prepare to celebrate World Fellowship Sunday with your congregation... อ่านต่อ
Learning to Know Each Other Better: Researchers embark on a global study of MWC member-churches
Posted: พฤษภาคม 19, 2016 | หมวดหมู่: Testimonies
In 2012, MWC partnered with the Institute for the Study of Global Anabaptism (ISGA) at Goshen College (Goshen, Indiana, USA) to launch a multi-year, multi-part research initiative. The goal? To develop a more nuanced picture of the MWC constituency... อ่านต่อ
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