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“God greatly sustained me”
Posted: augustus 1, 2019 | Categorie: Testimonies
In the structure of the Brethren in Christ Church of Zimbabwe, most leadership positions are filled by men. However, there are many women who have great leadership skills and have been pastors and effective leaders in the church.Lees meer
A Jerusalem church in Indonesia
Posted: juli 31, 2019 | Categorie: Testimonies
Renewal 2027 testimony: historical profile Renewal 2027 is a 10-year series of events organized by Mennonite World Conference’s Faith and Life Commission to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the beginnings of the Anabaptist movement. This series... Lees meer
Indigenizing the church in Lamper Mijen
Posted: juli 31, 2019 | Categorie: Testimonies
Renewal 2027 testimony: Anabaptists today Renewal 2027 is a 10-year series of events organized by Mennonite World Conference’s Faith and Life Commission to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the beginnings of the Anabaptist movement. This series... Lees meer
Prophetic voices at MWC Assemblies
Posted: juli 24, 2019 | Categorie: Testimonies
“Never has the world needed our message more.... Now is the time to risk everything for our belief that Jesus is the way to peace;... now is the time to live what we have spoken.” Ron Sider’s words to the Mennonite World Conference Assembly 11... Lees meer
Anabaptist peacebuilding depends on biblical foundations
Posted: juli 24, 2019 | Categorie: From Our Leaders
Is Christian peacemaking different from other forms of reconciliation? Do Anabaptists work at peacebuilding in ways that set them apart? Several of 223 persons from 36 countries at the 2nd Global Mennonite Peacebuilding Conference in the Netherlands... Lees meer
MWC books: one church's peace project
Posted: juli 22, 2019 | Categorie: News
“Why would you help us? Who are you Mennonites?” A family from Colombia asked this of their friends at Grantham Mennonite Brethren (MB) Church in St. Catharines, Ont., Canada. With bureaucratic assistance from Mennonite Central Committee and... Lees meer
MWC books: a global conversation
Posted: juli 19, 2019 | Categorie: Testimonies
“Although each congregation has its own history and social and cultural background, it is common to experience the same sorts of conflicts, troubles, and situations,” says Ellul Yongha Bae, a Mennonite church leader and publisher in South Korea. “... Lees meer
Ministry partner update: ICOMB – July 2019
Posted: juli 19, 2019 | Categorie: Testimonies
The International Community of Mennonite Brethren (ICOMB) is made up of 21 national churches in 19 countries with approximately 450,000 members. ICOMB exists to facilitate relationships and ministries to enhance the witness and discipleship of its... Lees meer
Work that is open to the world
Posted: juli 17, 2019 | Categorie: Testimonies
Renewal 2027 testimony: Anabaptists today Renewal 2027 is a 10-year series of events organized by Mennonite World Conference’s Faith and Life Commission to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the beginnings of the Anabaptist movement. This series... Lees meer
A gentle peace witness: The Mennonite church in the Philippines
Posted: juli 12, 2019 | Categorie: Testimonies
Since 2016, the Philippines has been led by a president who is controversial for his anti-drug campaign. There has been an increase in extra-judicial killings where policemen are said to execute drug pushers and anyone who fights back. There is a... Lees meer
Each Step is a Prayer
Posted: juli 12, 2019 | Categorie: Testimonies
Each step is a prayer. Each step is a supplication to the God who knows what it means to wander for months or years on end, searching for a land of promise. Each step is a sacred protest, calling out to God for mercy and justice. Thus millions of... Lees meer
Discipling girls and boys
Posted: juli 5, 2019 | Categorie: Testimonies
In this issue, we have examples of how members of the Anabaptist Mennonite family are making a place for children in their local churches around the world. We are Iglesia Cristiana Menonita el Perú (Mennonite church of Peru). We are a faith... Lees meer
Ministry partner update: ICOMB – June 2019
Posted: juni 25, 2019 | Categorie: Testimonies
The International Community of Mennonite Brethren (ICOMB) is made up of 21 national churches in 19 countries with approximately 450,000 members. ICOMB exists to facilitate relationships and ministries to enhance the witness and discipleship of its... Lees meer
Moving forward together
Posted: juni 21, 2019 | Categorie: Testimonies
Have you ever made a decision when you were for the idea and the other person was against it? Or, been on a board when a vote went five in favour and four against? It’s not fun to move ahead that way, is it? Which of us, if we think of relationships... Lees meer
Prayers for children
Posted: juni 19, 2019 | Categorie: Testimonies
In this issue, we have examples of how members of the Anabaptist Mennonite family are making a place for children in their local churches around the world. The children are truly well catered for during these BICC Zimbabwe General Conferences ... Lees meer
Nurturing peace in children
Posted: juni 12, 2019 | Categorie: Testimonies
In this issue, we have examples of how members of the Anabaptist Mennonite family are making a place for children in their local churches around the world. The Peace, Integrity and Lifeskills Clubs (PILLS) are values education-based clubs for the... Lees meer
Mennonite and Reformed reconciliation in a global perspective
Posted: juni 11, 2019 | Categorie: From Our Leaders
“Reformed and Anabaptist are branches from the same tree,” said Hanspeter Jecker, a Mennonite theologian from Switzerland. “Anabaptist convictions that once were controversial – such as the voluntary nature of church membership and rejection of... Lees meer
MWC makes space, shares hope
Posted: mei 22, 2019 | Categorie: News
“Do not be ashamed to testify about our Lord,” said Mennonite World Conference (MWC) President J. Nelson Kraybill. At the Executive Committee meetings, eight pastors and leaders from Asociación Iglesias Cristianas Menonitas de Costa Rica shared... Lees meer
Salt and light: Young Anabaptists pray
Posted: mei 21, 2019 | Categorie: Testimonies
How can we be salt and light in the world? Young Anabaptists are exploring this question together through the YABs Fellowship Week worship resources. Pray with young people about the Anabaptist church around the world: Kenya (Wycliff Ochieng):... Lees meer
Protecting children
Posted: mei 17, 2019 | Categorie: Testimonies
“Is it actually necessary to think about those topics (abuse, neglect)? I mean, we are part of a Christian church!” This is a common reaction I get while educating people about the topic of “Safe Church.”* Sadly, though, it is a fact that churches... Lees meer
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