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Holistic care in Semarang
Posted: April 11, 2017 | Kategorie: Testimonies
How do our member churches express the MWC Shared Convictions in beautiful, local variety throughout our global body? The October 2016 issue of Courier/Correo/Courrier seeks to discern the variety of reasons why Anabaptist communities from around... Weiterlesen
A unique opportunity for greater unity
Posted: April 11, 2017 | Kategorie: Testimonies
Global Anabaptist Project collects data on the MWC family worldwide The results of the recent Global Anabaptist Profile (GAP), an extensive three-year survey of 24 member conferences of Mennonite World Conference (MWC), are cause for celebration:... Weiterlesen
Our mission and Shared Convictions
Posted: April 10, 2017 | Kategorie: Testimonies
How do our member churches express the MWC Shared Convictions in beautiful, local variety throughout our global body? The October 2016 issue of Courier/Correo/Courrier seeks to discern the variety of reasons why Anabaptist communities from around... Weiterlesen
Songs of the Trinity and shalom
Posted: April 10, 2017 | Kategorie: Testimonies
How do our member churches express the MWC Shared Convictions in beautiful, local variety throughout our global body? The October 2016 issue of Courier/Correo/Courrier seeks to discern the variety of reasons why Anabaptist communities from around... Weiterlesen
Centring Jesus amid changing times
Posted: April 10, 2017 | Kategorie: News
How do our member churches express the MWC Shared Convictions in beautiful, local variety throughout our global body? The October 2016 issue of Courier/Correo/Courrier seeks to discern the variety of reasons why Anabaptist communities from around... Weiterlesen
The miracle of unity
Posted: Oktober 26, 2016 | Kategorie: From Our Leaders
How can unity between different nations or communities be achieved? Many methods have been sought since the Tower of Babel times. In that Bible story, the people attempt to achieve unity by having a common vision and a call to work toward the same... Weiterlesen
A life with no sin
Posted: August 2, 2016 | Kategorie: From Our Leaders
What comes to your mind when you hear the word hospitality ? It usually reminds me of the experience I had when I visited a country in another continent. I thought Colombians were good hosts until a family from a different culture hosted me. It was... Weiterlesen
Brief historic journey, profile, tendencies and challenges of Mennonites in Latin America
Posted: Juli 18, 2016 | Kategorie: Testimonies
These reflections are a brief summary linking the historical development, profile and tendencies of the multiethnic Anabaptist communities and Mennonite churches in Latin America that belong to MWC, and present the challenges faced by Mennonites in... Weiterlesen
Newcomers to natives: Diversity and challenges for Mennonites in Brazil
Posted: Juli 18, 2016 | Kategorie: Testimonies
The first Mennonites arrived in Brazil during the year 1930, coming as refugees from Russia/Ukraine, where their property, churches and schools were taken over by the state during the Stalin years. Thousands of Mennonites (15,000–25,000) and other... Weiterlesen
A ministry of inclusive hospitality
Posted: Juli 13, 2016 | Kategorie: Testimonies
Hospitality: Exploring what it means to offer hospitality as followers of Christ Shocking photographs published in the news media awoke the Western world to the refugee crisis on September 2015. With a heightened awareness of the issue, the... Weiterlesen
Love opens hearts to learn more
Posted: Juli 13, 2016 | Kategorie: Testimonies
Hospitality: Exploring what it means to offer hospitality as followers of Christ Shocking photographs published in the news media awoke the Western world to the refugee crisis on September 2015. With a heightened awareness of the issue, the... Weiterlesen
The heart of a stranger
Posted: Juli 13, 2016 | Kategorie: Testimonies
Hospitality: Exploring what it means to offer hospitality as followers of Christ Shocking photographs published in the news media awoke the Western world to the refugee crisis on September 2015. With a heightened awareness of the issue, the... Weiterlesen
Hospitality transforms
Posted: Juli 13, 2016 | Kategorie: Testimonies
Hospitality: Exploring what it means to offer hospitality as followers of Christ Shocking photographs published in the news media awoke the Western world to the refugee crisis on September 2015. With a heightened awareness of the issue, the... Weiterlesen
An Open Hand, Not a Handout
Posted: Mai 19, 2016 | Kategorie: Testimonies
Economic Inequality: Exploring our shared commitment to pursuing shalom As a global communion of Anabaptist-related churches, we share a common commitment to pursuing shalom. In this pursuit, we believe in seeking justice and sharing our resources,... Weiterlesen
Walking with God
Posted: Mai 19, 2016 | Kategorie: Testimonies
I was 17 years old when an army captain asked me, “What would you do if our battalion was attacked tonight? What would you do if someone came and shot you?” “I would pray,” I responded. At that instant, I felt a sharp pain on my head. The captain... Weiterlesen
Europe: Old stories and new hope
Posted: Mai 19, 2016 | Kategorie: Testimonies
When Conrad Grebel baptized his friends in the evening of 25 January 1525 in Zurich, Switzerland, little did he know that this small act would mark the start of the worldwide family of faith that we now are as Mennonite World Conference. From... Weiterlesen
Walking in Doubt and Conviction
Posted: Mai 19, 2016 | Kategorie: Testimonies
The Holy Spirit’s mercy irons us in our trials “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ!” (1 Peter 1:3). Peter begins this letter with praise to God. This praising to God is a celebration of worship. This expression of blessing to God... Weiterlesen
What I found at PA 2015 and will take home with me:
Posted: Mai 19, 2016 | Kategorie: Testimonies
Paulus Hartono, Indonesia Being a part of the throngs at PA 2015 made Paulus Hartono of Indonesia reflect on his early life and how unlikely it is that he found his way to this place. Now a Mennonite pastor and highly active in peace work in Solo (... Weiterlesen
Spain: Old churches in new Europe
Posted: Mai 19, 2016 | Kategorie: Testimonies
Christianity is experiencing rapid decline in Europe. We have gone in the past two or three generations from being an outwardly Christian culture, to something post-Christian. In general, statistics from Mennonite World Conference indicate that the... Weiterlesen
Walking in Conflict and Reconciliation
Posted: Mai 19, 2016 | Kategorie: Testimonies
Light and hope for those in darkness Today, world security is threatened by international, intertribal and even interreligious conflicts. Sometimes, security forces have conflicts with the very people they are supposed to protect. Terrorism has... Weiterlesen
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