Five women from India who attended Assembly 15….
September 2009
“Are you a Mennonite?” a policeman asked as Ditrich Pana approached the huge white church where 5,800 Anabaptists from around the world had gathered.
The dimly lit booth tucked into a balcony at the Centro Familiar de Adoración doesn’t hold much: a table and chairs, a pair of microphones, a bottle of water, a …
Experiencing the variety of Paraguay’s Mennonites proved instructive for visitors and valuable for Paraguayans too.
It was one of those situations that slows traffic as we strain to sort out the details. The police, tow trucks, ambulance, and vehicle wreckage are all part of a …
I was doing some touch-up painting around the house, when I encountered it: the small cluster of holes in the yellowish paint and drywall. Tucked away behind the mixer and …
Delegates from across Canada met at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, June 5–7 for the 10th annual meeting of Mennonite Church Canada. The theme was “living inside out” (Colossians …
Some 2,300 churches in 5 countries are affecting their communities through children’s camps and follow-up programs. The ministry seems to be “God-ordained,” says Children’s Camps International (CCI) president Ray Wieler …
Lessons from a long ride; Delightful, but difficult too; This is what it means; Nothing is more damaging; Listen to me carefully; Revival in Cuba; Should we meet again?
Road of Suffering Artist: Jakob Wedel Suffering and faith go hand in hand in the story of Russian Germans in the 20th century.
The Emerging Millennials: How Canada’s Newest Generation is Responding to Change and ChoiceAuthor: Reginald W. BibbyIn The Emerging Millennials, Reginald Bibby, one of Canada’s premier sociologists provides educators, youth workers, …
The Mennonite World Conference (MWC) gathering in Asuncion, Paraguay, this July was wonderfully rich in its worship and learning, its human diversity, its tangible sense of being united in Christ. …
The Leadership Jump: Building Partnerships Between Existing and Emerging Christian LeadersAuthor: Jimmy Long The Leadership Jump is a guide for leaders in churches and ministries today – and tomorrow. Jimmy …
Energy consumption levels drop; Hutterite Brethren affirmed; International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church; Cyndi Fecher named new managing editor of Gather ‘Round; 2 Mennonite periodicals discontinued; MennoPrank Society …
Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) is appealing for financial contributions to help provide medications and supplies to Mennonite and Mennonite Brethren hospitals in the Democratic Republic of Congo. These denominations operate …