Contents of the MB Herald November issue 2014
November 2014
The hour has already come for you to wake up from your slumber, because our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed.—Romans 13:11 “Oh, you better watch out, …
Iglesia Evangélica Unida Hermanos Menonitas de Panamá (United Evangelical Church of Mennonite Brethren in Panama) Congregations: 13 Members: 750 Panama is situated at the crux of two continents – …
There are many and varied traditions around the Sundays of Advent. The contemporary themes of hope, peace, joy and love are familiar…
On Aug. 8, 2014, BCMB announced David Leung’s appointment to a newly created position, assistant to the conference minister for Chinese churches (ACMCC), starting in September 2014. Leung is the …
Compared to last year, Columbia Bible College, Abbotsford, B.C., reports encouraging results.
On Sept. 7, 2014, the congregation of Justice (Man.) MB Church celebrated the 25 years pastor Gerry Harms has served the congregation. Before Harms was called to Justice as a …
For a person who never intended to study engineering, Jaimee Schmidt can get pretty excited about toilet design. But what the Richmond Park MB Church, Brandon, Man., member loves even …
- Arts & Culturefilm/theatre
Annual Fall Theatre at Bethany College: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
by ContributorOne could begin by describing the water, or one could attempt to tell about the rich, deep and changing colours on the set. One could talk about the amazing effort …
WINNIPEG Executive board meetings are about “seeing where God is leading us to enhance and resource ministry on the ground through the provinces, local churches and constituents,” says national moderator …
WINNIPEG “Good things are happening in the conference,” says Ingrid Reichard, vice chair of the Board of faith and life, affirming “harmonious engagement at BFL and with the [executive] board.” …
Trinity Western University (TWU) is now home to something new – the first university based research centre to study the integration of faith and learning from an Anabaptist-Mennonite perspective.
- Arts & CultureCrosscurrentsfilm/theatre
One-man play calls audience to hear another story
by Karla BraunWINNIPEG Can fiction create a conversation where study has led only to argument? Some 20 MB and Mennonite church members sponsoring a presentation of Ted Swartz’s play on relationships, sexuality …
“If we believe in the value of every life, we need to provide moms not only a pro-life message but support,” says Hannah House executive director Cheryl Plett. Hannah House …
The day 18-year-old Jenelle found out she was pregnant, she told her mom, “I know where we need to go.” She’d heard an ad on the radio for the Okanagan …