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Together for dialogue
Posted: 七月 15, 2021 | 分類: Testimonies
Perspective: Burkina Faso Testimony of Fabé Traoré’s relations with Muslims Born in a Muslim family in Samogohiri, I was a practicing Muslim before my conversion. Today I am a servant of God, commonly called a pastor and in charge of the local... 閱讀全文
God was always there
Posted: 七月 12, 2021 | 分類: Testimonies
Perspectives: Guatemala Mayas and Anabaptists: A spiritual encounter Guatemala is a beautiful country with pluricultural, multilingual, multi-ethnic and multi-religious peoples. God allowed my birth to happen here. What God had prepared for my life... 閱讀全文
A form of peace, faith, testimony and mission
Posted: 六月 13, 2021 | 分類: Testimonies
Perspective: Indonesia The most difficult situation is the best class of life. When the whole world is facing the pandemic, we learn about solidarity and compassion, not only thinking about ourselves but also other people who are weaker. Even amid... 閱讀全文
Embracing the other
Posted: 五月 20, 2021 | 分類: Testimonies
Living as Jesus did “Interreligious dialogue is not just a method of mission; it is mission itself. Witnessing to Jesus is not just talking about Jesus but also living as Jesus did and taught, embracing the other,” says Danang Kristiawan. What does... 閱讀全文
Mission from the margins
Posted: 五月 3, 2021 | 分類: From Our Leaders
President’s column While leading a study tour in his native Egypt for Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary, professor Safwat Marzouk stood before the oldest surviving written mention of Israel. On a 1 200 BC stone inscription, Pharaoh Merneptah... 閱讀全文
The messiness of actual life
Posted: 五月 3, 2021 | 分類: Testimonies
Perspectives: Germany Interreligious work in Berlin, Germany Followers of other religious paths are often called “strangers,” but living in Berlin, Germany, that never feels right. Of course, “their” lives are in some sense strange to “us,”... 閱讀全文
Called to witness
Posted: 四月 22, 2021 | 分類: From Our Leaders
The Anabaptist world has changed immensely since the first assembly the Mennonite World Conference (MWC) organized in 1925. Our world family has witnessed a numerical transformation in ethnic, geographic and linguistic terms. Our current cultural... 閱讀全文
Rely on God for everything
Posted: 三月 4, 2021 | 分類: Testimonies
The story of Brethren In Christ Church Nepal First mission efforts Brethren In Christ Church (BIC) Nepal was pioneered by missionaries from the Brethren In Christ church in Bihar, India. In turn, the BIC mission station in Bihar, India, was started... 閱讀全文
A fresh wind of the Spirit
Posted: 二月 22, 2021 | 分類: From Our Leaders
A “great multitude...from all tribes and peoples and languages” worship around the throne of God (Revelation 7). That vision aptly describes Mennonite World Conference. But it stands against a backdrop of disaster that feels too familiar today... 閱讀全文
Meet your YABs Committee
Posted: 二月 16, 2021 | 分類: News
“As we walk with Jesus in relationship, his peace flows out of us into our relationships with others. It must be based in love,” says Young AnaBaptist Lilia Aranguren a member of Iglesia Menonita Venga tu Reino, Villas de Granada, Bogotá, Colombia... 閱讀全文
Grieving in the time of COVID-19
Posted: 一月 19, 2021 | 分類: Testimonies
A new solidarity, different ways Our Mennonite community of Pfastatt, France, is located five minutes from a megachurch that was one of the most significant centers of the COVID-19 epidemic at the time of a week of fasting and prayer in their... 閱讀全文
New ways of learning for a new time
Posted: 一月 13, 2021 | 分類: Testimonies
Nindyo Sasongko believes theology should be publicly available to a wider audience. His experiment in online discussions began in November 2018; when the pandemic hit, “Theovlogy” increased in frequency to meet the demand for online means of... 閱讀全文
Ambitious dreams for a more just world
Posted: 十二月 3, 2020 | 分類: Testimonies
In both rural and urban Zimbabwe, the majority of households grow some of their own food. Changes in climate patterns are apparent to everyone. The droughts used to come every 10 years, then every five. And in a global pandemic, and the situation is... 閱讀全文
Prayers for ecumenical dialogue
Posted: 十二月 1, 2020 | 分類: Testimonies
Open our arms and minds to embrace the broad shoulders of a church bigger than we can imagine.閱讀全文
COVID-19 in the Global South
Posted: 十一月 25, 2020 | 分類: Testimonies
We collected voices from around the world on the church in the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. See below for respondent bios. How are we learning new ways to do church due to pandemic restrictions? “Now more than ever, various forms of technology... 閱讀全文
Where are we looking?
Posted: 十一月 23, 2020 | 分類: From Our Leaders
Times of uncertainty. In such times people look for guidance. Like in a storm, people need a lighthouse to help them navigate through dangerous waters. COVID-19 has been a time of enormous uncertainty, now deepened by a financial crisis,... 閱讀全文
MWC financial update 2020
Posted: 十月 19, 2020 | 分類: News
You make a difference in our Global Anabaptist community when you contribute to the ministry of MWC. We thank you: national member churches, local congregations and individuals. Designated funds are used to carry out specific ministries; this year,... 閱讀全文
Receptive ecumenism
Posted: 十月 10, 2020 | 分類: Testimonies
Becoming vulnerable to the other There is a moment when everything changes among the students who take the Mission and Ecumenism course at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The student composition of this compulsory course is quite... 閱讀全文
Follow the fire: walking with Jesus in the Spirit’s presence
Posted: 九月 3, 2020 | 分類: Testimonies
Side by side, the mighty river of Pentecostals today and the heirs of the Anabaptist stream of the Christian tradition may seem fairly remote from each other, but the underground reality is more closely connected than one would first detect. Photo:... 閱讀全文
From teaching math to multiplying churches
Posted: 八月 12, 2020 | 分類: Testimonies
School graduations, church conferences, crime awareness and prayer meetings. All these take place in our church building with participation from local churches across denominations. We have many opportunities to be peacemakers in our area, working... 閱讀全文
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