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Europe: Old stories and new hope
Posted: 五月 19, 2016 | 分類: 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... 閱讀全文
Repentance and forgiveness
Posted: 五月 19, 2016 | 分類: Testimonies
Greetings to my Anabaptist brothers and sisters. Thank you for having me and thank you for coming. It is a righteous joy to be together. I live only 45 minutes from here in a city called Lancaster, which some of you may have heard of and many of you... 閱讀全文
Resisting North American “Magic Kingdom” Worship
Posted: 五月 19, 2016 | 分類: Testimonies
Exploring our shared commitment to worship As a global communion of Anabaptist-related churches, we share a common commitment to gathering regularly for worship. Yet our tremendous diversity means that we carry out this commitment in very different... 閱讀全文
Spain: Old churches in new Europe
Posted: 五月 19, 2016 | 分類: 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... 閱讀全文
In Christ, free to love
Posted: 五月 19, 2016 | 分類: Testimonies
Dear friends, brothers and sisters, good morning and Namaste. In this Assembly 16 of Mennonite World Conference Pennsylvania 2015, we are again celebrating our common Anabaptist/Mennonite faith and life in the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. So on... 閱讀全文
The Book or the Wall?
Posted: 五月 19, 2016 | 分類: Testimonies
Exploring our shared commitment to worship As a global communion of Anabaptist-related churches, we share a common commitment to gathering regularly for worship. Yet our tremendous diversity means that we carry out this commitment in very different... 閱讀全文
A visit with Danisa Ndlovu
Posted: 五月 19, 2016 | 分類: 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... 閱讀全文
Giving and receiving in the mission of the global church: A concrete action
Posted: 五月 19, 2016 | 分類: Testimonies
Our brother Hippolyto has reminded us of something we must never forget: mission is holistic, and thus, evangelism is comprehensive. In specific terms, we understand that this means that the good news must be proclaimed regarding all areas of human... 閱讀全文
Not So With Us
Posted: 五月 19, 2016 | 分類: 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... 閱讀全文
Morning sermons - PA 2015
Posted: 五月 19, 2016 | 分類: Testimonies
Read the full text of the morning sermons from PA 2015, by Rebecca Osiro, Tigist Tesfaye Gelagle, Nancy Heisey, Remilyn Mondez, Shant Kumar S Kunjam, Kevin Ressler, Hippolyto Tshimanga, Marc Pasqués and Rodrigo Pedroza. These can also be a helpful... 閱讀全文
Obedience – a treasured inheritance
Posted: 五月 19, 2016 | 分類: Testimonies
Reflections on being a disciple of Christ As I reflect on my Christian journey, one inheritance from my church, the Brethren in Christ, that I treasure is the simple teaching to be obedient as a disciple of Christ. It is a teaching that is life-... 閱讀全文
A Blessing or a Curse?
Posted: 五月 19, 2016 | 分類: 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... 閱讀全文
Walking with God
Posted: 五月 19, 2016 | 分類: 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... 閱讀全文
The church must be about holistic mission
Posted: 五月 19, 2016 | 分類: Testimonies
Since the Bangkok World Missionary Conference which took place at the turn of the years 1972/1973, in Thailand, there has been a feeling of uneasiness regarding “mission” within the churches in the Western World. At Bangkok, representatives of the... 閱讀全文
Beyond Domination and Control
Posted: 五月 19, 2016 | 分類: 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... 閱讀全文
The witness of Regina Mondez
Posted: 五月 19, 2016 | 分類: Testimonies
On the morning of 7 November 2013, Regina Mondez, along with most people of the Philippines, was anxiously tracking the radar images of a massive storm heading directly toward them. Even before super typhoon Haiyan slammed into the islands of the... 閱讀全文
Le pouvoir dans l’Église
Posted: 五月 19, 2016 | 分類: Testimonies
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 take responsibility for... 閱讀全文
Walking in Doubt and Conviction
Posted: 五月 19, 2016 | 分類: 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... 閱讀全文
The challenge of diversity: A call to discernment and transformation
Posted: 五月 19, 2016 | 分類: Testimonies
Today, our community of Anabaptist-related churches spans the globe, incorporating people from many different cultural, ethnic and political backgrounds. We are, without a doubt, a diverse community. Whenever we gather, we enjoy this diversity and... 閱讀全文
Walking in Conflict and Reconciliation
Posted: 五月 19, 2016 | 分類: 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... 閱讀全文
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