Bakerview MB Church, daughtered by nearby Clearbrook MB, celebrated a special anniversary Apr. 10–12, 2015, after a half-century of innovative ministry and growth.
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Lendrum MB Church, Edmonton, celebrated 50 years with open-mic sessions, photo displays, a banquet, a memorial service for deceased members, and a celebration service with homilies by former pastors June…
What is your mission? The idea of a mission statement is common, not only in the church, but in general society. Businesses spend good money hiring consultants to help define their philosophy, purpose, goals.
How long does it take to “get saved” (1 Corinthians 1:18)? Many years ago at a revival meeting, I went to the altar, said a prayer, and went home rejoicing.…
Much has changed in the Herald since 1962, from editors to layout to content. But one thing has stayed the same. For five decades, Christian Press has served as the printer for our magazine.
Mennonite Brethren have always nurtured a vision for Christian publishingThis September, the Herald solicited the opinions of a cross-section of its readers about how well the magazine is doing in its mission for Canadian Mennonite Brethren. We carried a…
Why didn’t I receive my Herald this month? Canada Post does a wonderful job of delivering our magazine each month. However, mistakes are sometimes made. If you don’t receive your…
The 2010 film Unstoppable tells the fast-paced story of an unmanned, half-mile-long freight train carrying a cargo of toxic chemicals barrelling toward a city. A veteran engineer and a young conductor race against the clock to bring the train under control before it derails on a curve and causes a catastrophe.
As an editor, I’ve always felt my job was something akin to building a cathedral. Each month, my task is to craft something beautiful and God-honouring for the glory of his kingdom. I’m called to put words, ideas, and stories together in a way that allows God’s light to shine into the everyday workings of our denomination.
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50 ways to share the good news of Jesus
by Karla BraunIn honour of our 50th anniversary, we’re highlighting 50 ministries from some of our churches across Canada. Moved by the love of Christ, members of Mennonite Brethren congregations creatively mobilize their skills and resources to share the good news by responding to needs around them, building community inside and outside the church. Take a trip across the country
Key partners offers well wishes on 50th anniversary of the magazine.
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Re:View: Back to the future: Christ is still foundation
by ContributorWhat was it like 50 years ago? My wife Dorothy and I travelled down memory lane in an exciting journey into my past, like the one portrayed by Michael J. Fox in the classic movie Back to the Future.
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Re:View: A time to chuckle, a time to apologize
by ContributorIt all began with a strange, unexpected visit.
A memory of integration comes to mind when I think of my six years at the MB Herald some 30 years ago. I remember a vision of Mennonite Brethren identity as holding together open gospel witness with acts of love and obedience. It’s true that memory sometimes plays tricks on us – but there you have it.
Mennonite Girls Can CookAuthors: Lovella Schellenberg, Anneliese Friesen, Judy Wiebe, Betty Reimer, Bev Klassen, Charlotte Penner, Ellen Bayles, Julie Klassen, Kathy McLellan, Marg BartelContrary to popular opinion, all Mennonites can’t sing, but we can all learn to cook.
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