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Prayer: To hope and act with creation
Posted: Tháng 10 4, 2024 | Mục phân loại: Testimonies
The Season of Creation , an annual ecumenical initiative, concludes with the feast of Saint Francis of Assisi on 4 October. Inspired by his Canticle of Creatures and Romans 8:19-25, this prayer invites us to praise, repent and lament, and then “to... Xem thêm
Grieving a year of increasing violence in the Middle East
Posted: Tháng 10 3, 2024 | Mục phân loại: From Our Leaders
A pastoral letter on October 7, 2024 Beloved brothers and sisters of the global Anabaptist/Mennonite communion: With heavy hearts, we mark the one-year anniversary of terrible events that signalled the beginning of a new cycle of violence in the... Xem thêm
Counting on love
Posted: Tháng 9 23, 2024 | Mục phân loại: From Our Leaders
In 2025, the global Anabaptist movement looks back over 500 years of existence. Mennonite World Conference invites all to a major event on Ascension Day,29 May 2025, in Zurich, Switzerland. Even as we look back on a long past, the focus of the... Xem thêm
Sharing of gifts with other church communions
Posted: Tháng 9 19, 2024 | Mục phân loại: News
“Being chair at the Conference of Secretaries of Christian World Communions is a role of service. It is a role where you serve other secretaries by preparing the agenda, logistics and materials for our meeting, and leading and facilitating robust... Xem thêm
500th anniversary website revealed
Posted: Tháng 9 11, 2024 | Mục phân loại: News
“Anniversaries are a time to stop and reflect: we remember where we have come from, consider who we are today and anticipate where God is calling us to be,” says César García, MWC general secretary. “The courage to love” is the theme for Mennonite... Xem thêm
Faithfulness in action
Posted: Tháng 9 5, 2024 | Mục phân loại: Testimonies
The environmental crisis and our mandate to care for creation A word of encouragement from the MWC Faith & Life Commission and the Creation Care Task Force . Part 2 of 2 “Creation care” is taking on ever-increasing urgency. The news reminds us... Xem thêm
The unity of the Spirit
Posted: Tháng 8 30, 2024 | Mục phân loại: From Our Leaders
About the Faith & Life Commission Anabaptist churches around the world live their faith diversely, addressing local challenges and opportunities while adhering to Shared Convictions . The Faith & Life Commission enables MWC member churches... Xem thêm
100 years of evangelism in DR Congo
Posted: Tháng 8 22, 2024 | Mục phân loại: News
“100 years of evangelism in Congo.” From 4-11 August 2024, Communauté des Églises des Frères Mennonites au Congo celebrated the 100th anniversary of their national church. The celebration in Kikwit – delayed by two years due to the pandemic –... Xem thêm
New staff build on foundation
Posted: Tháng 8 21, 2024 | Mục phân loại: News
Mennonite World Conference lives out unity through relationships. There have been some changes to the faces that help develop these relationships, through regional representatives and communications. Regional representative coordinator Janet Plenert... Xem thêm
Courageous choirs sing of love in Zurich
Posted: Tháng 8 16, 2024 | Mục phân loại: News
Anabaptist Christians in a predominantly Muslim neighbourhood of 137 000 residents in Nairobi practice “The Courage to Love” on a daily basis. “Our modest Anabaptist congregation faces acceptance, evangelism and cultural fusion difficulties,” says... Xem thêm
MWC general secretary joins urgent call for peace
Posted: Tháng 8 9, 2024 | Mục phân loại: News
MWC general secretary César García joined more than 200 global Christian leaders to sign a letter calling “with heartfelt insistence, for a comprehensive and permanent ceasefire, for the return of hostages, and the release of Palestinian prisoners... Xem thêm
God so loved the cosmos...
Posted: Tháng 8 5, 2024 | Mục phân loại: From Our Leaders
The environmental crisis and our mandate to care for creation A word of encouragement from the MWC Faith & Life Commission and the Creation Care Task Force . Part 1 of 2 “Creation care” is taking on ever-increasing urgency. The news reminds us... Xem thêm
Angola church supports women
Posted: Tháng 7 25, 2024 | Mục phân loại: News
“Religion that is pure and undefiled before God the Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress” (James 1:27). Igreja Evangelica Menonita Em Angola (IEMA) has taken this to heart with a lending project to promote small business... Xem thêm
In Memoriam: Bijoy Kumar Roul (1950-2024)
Posted: Tháng 7 24, 2024 | Mục phân loại: News
Dr. Bijoy Kumar Roul, founder and chair of the Brethren in Christ (BIC) Church, Cuttack, Odisha, India, died 12 July 2024. He represented BIC Odisha on Mennonite World Conference’s General Council since the church became a member in 2003. “I had... Xem thêm
We know God better through the global family
Posted: Tháng 7 18, 2024 | Mục phân loại: Testimonies
“Through Mennonite World Conference (MWC), I learn what it means to be a global citizen, and that the church is much bigger than my own local congregation,” says Agus Mayanto (Southeast Asia). “We are all brothers and sisters and not strangers... Xem thêm
Life-extending gifts to Myanmar
Posted: Tháng 7 11, 2024 | Mục phân loại: News
Even civil war doesn’t stop the global family from supporting one another. For the Indonesia 2022 Assembly, Amos Chin from Bible Missionary Church, Mennonite (BMC), came to participate in the MWC General Council. A military coup followed by civil... Xem thêm
Music opens window to Anabaptist worship across cultures
Posted: Tháng 6 24, 2024 | Mục phân loại: News
Five vocal ensembles display God’s love in the diversity of culture through music in 10 concerts at 500 anniversary event in Zurich “Dalam Yesus…” For many Assembly participants, the multilingual, multicultural music of plenary worship sessions is... Xem thêm
GAMEO takes multilingual focus
Posted: Tháng 6 22, 2024 | Mục phân loại: News
The management board of the Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online (GAMEO) * held their annual meeting both in person in Goshen and Elkhart, Indiana, USA, and by Zoom on 24 May 2024. This meeting brought together board members from the... Xem thêm
One body with many faces
Posted: Tháng 6 21, 2024 | Mục phân loại: News
“One body with different parts and different functions: Even though we exist in different locations and cultures, we share the same convictions central to our belief and practices,” says George Broughton, reflecting on Mennonite World Conference. He... Xem thêm
Global gathering mourns, repents and reconciles
Posted: Tháng 6 19, 2024 | Mục phân loại: News
The rain came with a cool breeze, driving humid heat out the open church windows. So began “That the World May Know” (John 17:23), the fourth Global Gathering of the Global Christian Forum (GCF) in Accra, Ghana. The gathering 16-19 April 2024 marked... Xem thêm
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