The number of young people attending South Langley Church, Langley, B.C., has more than doubled under the purpose statement “helping youth know and follow Jesus.” On average, 50 junior high …
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Culinary grad a devoted overseas volunteer In the last few years, Carie McAllister has done more travelling than many people do in a lifetime – but never as a tourist. …
A member of North Kildonan MB Church, Winnipeg, is helping the Holy Grail of aviation become a reality: an airplane that can take off and land vertically the way a …
Lionel’s last name was not always Klassen. He assumed it as an adult because it took a decade for his adoptive parents Larry and Kathy Klassen to see God’s answer …
Sometimes, an entire church seems to operate with a heart for one or two specific ministries. Ross Road MB Church in Abbotsford, B.C., with its long-running ministry to kids from …
MCC and the impact of economic downturn; MDS responds to flooding; Bruce Clemenger elected for World Evangelical Alliance international council; CMU challenges students to donate; Canadian Foodgrains Bank provides for …
Introducing Merv Boschman, Steven Wiebe, Don Petker, Ryan Dueck, Trevor Fleming Changes for Harv Janzen
Two charter members were present at the 65th anniversary celebration of Scott Street MB Church, St. Catharines, Ont. Both age five at the time, Mary Dick, daughter of the first …
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Finding redemption after a criminal sentence
by ContributorI knew by the faces of the two customs guards they had found me out. As they walked swiftly toward me, I thought, “God has finally put an end to …
Larry Miller was quick to point out that though he serves as the representative for MWC, there are people whom, he believes, would be “better faces” for MWC; including two …
Henry Schmidt, together with his wife Elvera, was recognized by the U.S. conference leadership board for his many contributions to the Mennonite Brethren spanning more than four decades. Schmidt, of …
News and relief agencies report some 30,000–70,000 Christians have fled their homes in Orissa, India, due to religious persecution, which erupted in August. Christian refugees are living in makeshift shelters …
The Lenz is “a place where Jesus would hang out on a Saturday night,” says Steve Reimer, pastor of youth ministry at Gateway Christian Fellowship, St. Catharines, Ont. The Lenz …
A November gathering marked unique collaboration between Mennonite Brethren Biblical Seminary (MBBS) and MB colleges in Canada, institutions whose common purpose is to develop leaders. With the recent launch of …
“I never thought I’d see the day when a soldier in uniform, a federal politician, and a representative from Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) shared the same platform on Sunday at …