In 2007, Mennonite Disaster Service, Canadian Mennonite University, and other church groups, together with the International Centre for Infectious Diseases, held Canada’s first-ever faith community summit on pandemic preparation, in Winnipeg.
With more than 40,000 copies sold to over 400 churches in Canada and the U.S., including 50 Mennonite Brethren churches, the Mennonite Publishing Network (MPN) Close to Home pamphlets about dealing with personal issues and problems are proving their usefulness.
Thrilled with progress re August; Response to Jim Holm re August; Workers, not leaders reAugust; A great tool re August; Actions, counteractions re August; No resemblance re August; Challenging issues re August; Look at the faces! re August
The Dark Night: A Gift of GodAuthor: Daniel P. SchrockThis book covers a topic not well understood in evangelical circles – the dark night of the soul. Author Daniel P. Schrock is an American Mennonite pastor who also works as a spiritual director.
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A meditation on loss, refugee-making, and the feast of grace
The Mennonite family – ten children – is stuffed into a boxy 1930 Chrysler, the younger ones standing or sitting on laps. Southern Alberta’s chinook wind sandpapers the car’s windows …
Kindred Productions releases new book; Twitter reaches limited audience; Money raised for Mennonite Church USA and Mennonite World Conference; Rhubarb magazine celebrates 10th anniversary
The United Church of Canada’s 40th General Council made the news this summer for its proposals on the Middle East, but less publicized was the implication of Mennonites in the controversial subject of Middle East political response.
Introducing Curtis Klassen, Kristen Willems, Kris Peters, Chris Friesen, Michael Pahl, Les Klassen, Doug and Naomi Enns
Farewell to Barry FalkThe Canadian MB study conference coming up later this month, in Saskatoon, is an opportunity “to re-establish our commitment to Christ as our Lord, as the only way, as our centre,” says executive director David Wiebe.