In honour of our 50th anniversary, we’re highlighting 50 ministries from some of our churches across Canada. Moved by the love of Christ, members of Mennonite Brethren congregations creatively mobilize …
January 2012
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Housing repairs and latrine projects in Haiti help build dignified lives
by MeetinghouseIn a matter of seconds, the January 2010 earthquake turned Elumene Charles’ modest, concrete home to rubble. She lost everything.
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1, 2, 3 John: Believers Church Bible Commentary
by Reviewer1, 2, 3 John: Believers Church Bible CommentaryAuthor: J.E. McDermondA Mennonite farmer was approached by a zealous evangelist. The man asked the farmer, “Are you saved?” The farmer inquired into …
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Profile “As long the wind is in its sails…”
Larry Miller remembers one moment clearly when, as a 38-year-old, he was weighing whether or not to accept the nomination to lead Mennonite World Conference. The year was 1988, 23 …
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MCC partner offers education, business opportunities to revitalize Haiti
by MeetinghouseBefore the magnitude-7 earthquake struck Haiti almost two years ago, Ronald Sadou Zami struggled to find work. Like many Haitians, he had discovered multiple ways to earn minimal income – …
Dove’s Nest site helps faith communitites keep children and youth safe; Website focuses on First Nations inadequate living conditions; Wycliffe Bible translated; What’s up online?
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Rumors of God: Experience the Kind of Faith You’ve Only Heard About
by ReviewerRumors of God: Experience the Kind of Faith You’ve Only Heard AboutAuthors: Darren Whitehead & Jon TysonThey were exchanging stories about their night at the stripper’s, and complaining about how …
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The Gospel Commission: Recovering God’s Strategy for Making Disciples
The Gospel Commission: Recovering God’s Strategy for Making DisciplesAuthor: Michael HortonWe are very familiar with the famous words of Jesus known as the great commission (Matthew 28:18–20). For nearly 2,000 …
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Haitians find trauma healing integral to post-earthquake restoration
by MeetinghouseWith dignified humility, Edouarnus Estivil calls himself a direct victim of the January 2010 earthquake: it destroyed his Port-au-Prince home, paralyzed his sister, and killed his mother, the head of …
Dysfunctional: The Rick Langlais StoryAuthor: Andrew Fehr with Rick LanglaisDysfunctional is the non-fiction account of Rick Langlais’ life story. The reader follows the founder and president of Saskatoon’s Hands On …
I’m a bit of a self-help junkie. I especially enjoy popular business books about goal setting and achieving amazing results. All there in black and white, it looks so simple. …