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“We should do this again”
Posted: Dezember 2, 2015 | Kategorie: Testimonies
A glimpse of Assembly 2015, a glimpse of God’s intention to bring peoples together, a calling for one multicultural congregation “We should do this again!” commented a Hmong young adult, a sentiment heard often after Kitchener First Mennonite Church... Weiterlesen
Sharing our gift of prayers for Ukraine
Posted: Oktober 21, 2015 | Kategorie: Testimonies
GYS hears the challenges of the Mennonite church in Ukraine More than a year ago, Crimea – a Russian-speaking province on the south of Ukraine – was taken over by Russia through some military actions and a referendum. The conflict has since expanded... Weiterlesen
Walking in Receiving and Giving: Judit Menéndez
Posted: August 26, 2015 | Kategorie: Testimonies
Economic hardship in Spain strengthens faith Judit Menéndez, MWC Global Youth Summit delegate from Spain, shared her church’s story of Walking in Receiving and Giving as her country experiences its worst economic crisis since the civil war in the... Weiterlesen
After 25 years, tide begins to turn for conscientious objectors in Colombia
Posted: Februar 11, 2015 | Kategorie: News
Bogotá, Colombia - “Pray, pray fervently that God will bring his favour, and that my case will become a door that many young people can walk through as well,” Colombian Reinaldo Aguirre pleaded to the church throughout his three years of... Weiterlesen
Global Youth Summit to precede PA 2015 Assembly
Posted: November 26, 2014 | Kategorie: News
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA – An international group of young Anabaptists – called the YABs Committee for short – are deep into planning the next Global Youth Summit (GYS), which will immediately precede the upcoming Mennonite World Conference... Weiterlesen
Young adults offer imaginative support to MWC Assembly
Posted: November 10, 2014 | Kategorie: News
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada – A group of young adults in Manitoba are producing “bread cloths” and then selling them to raise both money and awareness for the July 2015 Mennonite World Conference Assembly and Global Youth Summit. “Since we are the... Weiterlesen
Central American youth explore aspects of their Mennonite identity
Posted: August 20, 2014 | Kategorie: News
Heredia, Costa Rica – Mennonite young people from a variety of countries came together for the annual Central American Mennonite Youth Conference in Costa Rica 27-30 March 2013. One hundred and twenty youth representatives from Guatemala, Honduras,... Weiterlesen
Congolese youth strengthen ties
Posted: August 11, 2014 | Kategorie: News
DR Congo — In a world where differences and distance often divide people of faith, Mennonite youth in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are participating in an exchange program to strengthen ties among the country’s three Mennonite conferences... Weiterlesen
My experience of culture shock from Indonesia to Colombia
Posted: Juni 13, 2014 | Kategorie: Testimonies
My name is Rut Arsari Christy and I am from Indonesia. In my home country, I attend a Mennonite church called GITJ Kelet, part of the Mennonite World Conference member church Gereja Injili di Tanah Jawa. The influence of the Dutch’s culture and... Weiterlesen
Pilgrimage of Justice and Peace – Reflecting on Mennonite contributions to the Global Ecumenical Movement
Posted: Februar 7, 2014 | Kategorie: Testimonies
Mobility and flexibility are necessary in today’s world for many young people: university in another city, intercultural encounters during travels, broadening one’s own horizons. And somewhere between all of this there is this “Mennoniteness” that... Weiterlesen
Young Anabaptists prepare for 2015 Global Youth Summit
Posted: Juli 8, 2013 | Kategorie: News
Akron, Pennsylvania, USA – Preparations for the 2015 Global Youth Summit and transitions within the committee marked the annual meeting of the Young Anabaptists (YABs) Committee held here 23-28 May 2013. The committee welcomed Lani Prunés of the... Weiterlesen
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