Conference speaker Thomas Yoder Neufeld’s beautifully articulated challenge to open the windows of understanding in worship of Christ was augmented by two concurrent plenary options and four workshops.
December 2009
The Urban Saint: The Harry Lehotsky StoryAuthor: Paul H. BogeEngineer Paul Boge’s latest literary effort, The Urban Saint, is a biography of Winnipeg legend Harry Lehotsky. Author of two works …
A new Mennonite World Conference map shows that Mennonite, Brethren in Christ, and related churches (national conferences) can now be found in 80 countries around the world.
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“What is my purpose?”
by James ToewsThey had been three good days of sitting with the brothers and sisters of our conference and wrestling together about the language of our common faith. How do we confess …
The Christmas season holds in holy tension the extremes of the incarnation, between the “Lord of lords, and king of kings” of the Hallelujah chorus, and the lullabies cooed because …
Introducing Tom Koop, Mark Burch Farewell to Jamie Reimer, Joy Klassen, Bob Capelle Borden MB Church closes
Fathers have been getting a bad rap in our society. Some of it is well deserved. The ranks of fatherhood contain way too many deadbeat dads and wife-beaters, self-absorbed workaholics …
Just One More Day: Meditations for those who struggle with anxiety and depressionAuthor: Beverlee Buller KeckIn Just One More Day: Meditations for Those Who Struggle with Anxiety and Depression, Beverlee …
The Council of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has taken another critical step toward reconciliation with Anabaptists. At its October meeting near Geneva, the council unanimously recommended that the LWF …
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The challenge of discerning God’s direction for us
by David WiebeIt was gratifying to see more than 200 people register for the study conference in Saskatoon. The presence of a lot of young adults added a wonderful dimension to the …
A Mission with Passion: Glimpses into the life of a surgeonAuthor: Frank DuerskenFrank Duerksen is an orthopedic surgeon based in Winnipeg, world-renowned for his work with reconstructive surgery on people …
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Rich content, too little time mark study conference on Christology
by Dora DueckColliding expectations, a sub-topic that nearly upstaged the main topic, and frustration over too little time to process it all characterized the MB study conference held Oct. 15-17 in Saskatoon.
Books Profiled: Nightwatch: An Inquiry Into Solitude: Alone on the Prairie with the Hutterites, Author: Robert Rhodes; He Flew Too High, Author: Ken Yoder Reed
Pearson Challenge kick off; Call for dialogue and reconciliation in Honduran church; Study regarding parental actions; Series of Devotionals proposed; Office of ministry inquiry by CMU; SETIA students evicted; Computer …
Thousands of Christians are joining their efforts to get ready for 300,000 visitors who will come to the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver-Whistler. The games start on Feb. 12, followed …