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Forty years of faithful witness is something to celebrate, especially in a part of the world where living according to New Testament principles of peace and love can be extremely…

CMU recognizes distinguished alumni with 2019 awards A former teacher dedicated to building relationships with Indigenous peoples, a former witness worker invested in intercultural relationships, a long-time pursuer of justice…

Creating space for people to meet Jesus in Downtown Winnipeg I sat with Gary on the corner of Portage and Donald in Winnipeg. Someone told me they’d seen him panhandling…

Jim Davidson only planned to make a short stop on his way to retirement when he accepted the role of interim CFO of CCMBC in 2015, but the transformation of…

Earlier this year in the city of Tshikapa, four Congolese women laughed together as they filled a water trough for their pigs – animals that hold the promise of income…

Mennonite Disaster Service Canada Keeping Eye on Hurricane Dorian As Americans watch and wait for Hurricane Dorian’s landfall, Mennonite Disaster Service (MDS) Canada is keeping an eye on the storm,…

The fields were covered in mist on the 90-minute drive from St. Catharines, Ont., to Elmira, Ont., at 5:30 a.m. on a cool spring morning. A church elder had invited…

Columbia Bible College launches health care assistant program for Fall 2019 Columbia Bible College is delighted to announce the launch of its new Health Care Assistant program, which will qualify…

At MB Seminary, we are passionate about educating and equipping ministry leaders to share the transformative power of Jesus’ love with the world – and sometimes that means taking an…

According to Velma Uren: “Fresh air, good food, hard work, and appreciating what you have.” Uren is one of three centenarians who came together July 20, 2019, to celebrate their…

For young mothers and people displaced by war, New Life offers compassion without judgment.

Welcoming visitors from North America, Ivan Kapel­ushniy, pastor of Nikolaipolye Mennonite Church, led his congregation of about 15 people in singing “For God So Loved Us” in Russian. “There are…

MCC boards approve five-year strategic plan. Caring for creation in the context of climate change is one of four priorities.

Founded in 1950, Mennonite Disaster Service (MDS) is a volunteer network of the North American Mennonite churches that responds to those affected by disasters in Canada and the U.S. In…

As the stalemated war in eastern Ukraine enters its sixth year, life goes on as normal in this city about 150 miles from the front. People here would rather not…