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Housing repairs and latrine projects in Haiti help build dignified lives
In a matter of seconds, the January 2010 earthquake turned Elumene Charles’ modest, concrete home to rubble. She lost everything.
1, 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 what that meant. “Is Jesus your Lord and Saviour?” asked the evangelist.
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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 years ago, and he was sitting in a university library in Strasbourg, France, where he lived.
Highlights of a half-century, 1962-2011
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MCC partner offers education, business opportunities to revitalize Haiti
Before 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 – he wrote poems for schools, was a sewing machine mechanic and sometimes did masonry work.
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
Rumors 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 weak the marijuana was on a recent trip to Amsterdam. I was at the next table over, doing my best not to be distracted. I had stopped in at this Vancouver restaurant, hoping to finish the last few chapters of a book which, at that moment, felt even more pertinent: Rumors of God.
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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 years, the command to “make disciples” has motivated Christians to share their faith with others.