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Sharing love – with sprinkles – in Germany
Posted: december 9, 2022 | Categorie: News
This tradition reminds me of the message of hope, peace, joy and love at Christmas because you can enjoy a peaceful time together with your loved ones and you can even share this love by giving Christmas cookies to others.Lees meer
The face of the global church
Posted: november 29, 2022 | Categorie: News
“ MWC [Assembly] was a really wonderful experience. It showed me the face of the global Mennonite church,” says Peter Buller, a student at Bethel College and a member of Buhler Mennonite Church, Kansas, USA. “Thanks to the great International... Lees meer
A good kind of infidel
Posted: november 21, 2022 | Categorie: News
“We were far away from peace, but now we are friends with Christians. We are working for peace and humility.” Through an interpreter, Commander Yanni Rusmanto from Solo, Indonesia, spoke at the “Mennonites in Indonesia and Radical Muslims making... Lees meer
Ministry partner update: ICOMB – November 2022
Posted: november 18, 2022 | Categorie: News
We want to thank everyone who participated in the ICOMB Summit and Despertar in Brazil in May 2022. God is creating a new awakening in Brazil and for sure your contribution, either with your presence or with your prayers, is leading COBIM (Mennonite... Lees meer
Raúl O. García
Posted: november 14, 2022 | Categorie: News
Raúl O. García, Mennonite World Conference president 1990-1997 died 30 October 2022. A long-term pastor, teacher and professor, he was born in Argentina 26 August 1930.Lees meer
We speak the same language
Posted: november 10, 2022 | Categorie: News
“I cannot be grateful enough that even though we are a large and diverse group, we speak the same language: the language of love for Christ and his people,” says Daniel Nugroho. He was part of the team that made it possible for all to understand. Up... Lees meer
Sermon advances mission
Posted: oktober 31, 2022 | Categorie: News
With sermons from Honduras, Canada, Indonesia and more, “the competition was great this time,” says Fernando Enns, jury member for the Menno Simons Sermon Prize, an initiative of Hamburg-Altona Mennonite Church in Germany and the Centre for Peace... Lees meer
A conversation about Scripture
Posted: oktober 24, 2022 | Categorie: News
“I was inspired by the radical faith of early Anabaptists, but I don’t want us to be stuck in the 16th century… Anabaptism now has a culturally diverse body,” says Hyejung Yum, co-founder of Sowing for Peace, an intercultural peace ministry based in... Lees meer
Let us pray
Posted: oktober 23, 2022 | Categorie: News
“Thank you for carrying us in your hearts,” says Siaka Traore, MWC regional representative for Central and West Africa. Mennonite World Conference members are invited to gather together Online Prayer Hour, 18 November 2022. This event will briefly... Lees meer
Ministry partner update: ICOMB – October 2022
Posted: oktober 6, 2022 | Categorie: News
We ask for your prayers dear brothers, that God may allow us to continue growing in the ministry in which we are currently working, that God may always provide what is necessary in terms of economic needs and also that in this month of October 2022... Lees meer
“We felt the connection”
Posted: september 21, 2022 | Categorie: News
“I think this type of ‘hybrid’ connectedness has great potential for strengthening the communion of Mennonite-related churches around the world,” says Ray Brubacher.Lees meer
Believers bring water for drought baptism
Posted: september 20, 2022 | Categorie: News
In the drought-prone Borena region of Ethiopia, believers saved water to hold a baptism for 120 new believers. The area in Southern Ethiopia currently has a severe water shortage. Believers excavated land and lined it with plastic to preserve... Lees meer
Watch for it!
Posted: september 19, 2022 | Categorie: News
“It was nice to hear something from Indonesia and take part a little bit,” says Erwin Röthlisberger of Evangelische Mennoniten-Gemeinde Bern, Switzerland. He attended Assembly from his home in Europe. Videos from MWC’s Assembly Indonesia 2022 will... Lees meer
An opportunity to cross barriers
Posted: september 16, 2022 | Categorie: News
“Jesus is our hope: even if we go through the valley of the shadow of death, he is by our side.” In the Anabaptist World Fellowship Sunday materials for 2023, meet the Christian believer in Burkina Faso who declares this faith despite challenges –... Lees meer
Ministry partner update: ICOMB – September 2022
Posted: september 16, 2022 | Categorie: News
IEU has 16 local churches. Serving the churches, due to the distance between them, is a bit difficult for the conference. For this reason, the conference in Panama works by region. They have five regions and each region has one or two coordinators... Lees meer
Fostering relationships
Posted: september 8, 2022 | Categorie: News
“We want our regional representatives to develop deep relationships with each member church in their region,” says Arli Klassen, regional representatives coordinator. MWC’s regional representatives are part-time volunteers who develop and support... Lees meer
MWC is people-centred
Posted: augustus 24, 2022 | Categorie: News
People are at the heart of the worldwide community of faith that is Mennonite World Conference. “Our global community is itself the message,” declares MWC’s Reference Notebook in section 7.2. “As a church, our overall administrative approach is... Lees meer
Executive servants take up the towel
Posted: augustus 21, 2022 | Categorie: News
“As a worldwide community of faith in the Anabaptist tradition, people in ministry are key to Mennonite World Conference,” says César García, MWC general secretary. After Assembly 17 and associated meetings, there are new people serving this global... Lees meer
A new shepherd
Posted: augustus 19, 2022 | Categorie: News
“MWC – Continuing the work Jesus began through worship, service, mission, and evangalism” (sic). These words are inscribed upon a wooden shepherd’s staff that J. Nelson Kraybill gave to president-elect Henk Stenvers 8 July 2022 as a symbol of... Lees meer
Gracious welcome on building site
Posted: augustus 15, 2022 | Categorie: News
The GKMI synod office is “our home together” and a “house of prayer” for GKMI congregations. The GKMI synod had a longing: to invite the MWC executive committee, Commission secretaries, regional representatives, General Council, and MWC staff to “... Lees meer
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