During its meetings, Nov. 24–26, 2016, the executive board released a statement that “after much discussion and prayer, the board came to consensus that a leadership change was required for…
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The Board of Faith and Life met Nov. 23–24, 2016, inaugurating new members Robyn Serez (MAL), Christine Longhurst (Manitoba representative), Elton DaSilva (MBCM executive director), Phil Gunther (SKMB director of…
During its meeting Nov. 24–26, 2016, the Executive Board of the Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches appointed Howie Wall, Tony Martens and Matt Dyck as the EB members to…
New C2C Network national associate director appointed & C2C Network Manitoba regional director named
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Leadership development department introduces new name, logo, and initiatives
by StaffThe leadership development department has changed its name to Resourcing Churches & Developing Leaders (RCDL). The change in department name reflects the action-oriented nature of the department. The new name…
The primary agenda item for CCMBC’s executive board during its June 13–15 meeting was prayer and discernment around the conference’s mission, operating principles, preferred culture, and central ministry focus –…
In their 1980 comedy film, The Blues Brothers, John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd made popular the phrase “We’re on a mission from God.” For decades, we’ve talked about the church…
The credentialing of conference pastors and ministry leaders is arguably one of the board of faith and life’s most enjoyable tasks. We invited the provincial conference ministers to develop a…
Executive board meetings, Jan. 23–24, 2013 Phoenix, Ariz. The Canadian Conference of MB Churches (CCMBC) executive board met Jan. 23–24 in Phoenix, Arizona, hearing reports from the conference’s primary ministry…
C2C Ontario regional director ends ministry with church planting network Following a time of prayer and discernment, C2C Ontario regional director Terry Wiseman and director Gord Fleming agreed to discontinue Wiseman’s…
WINNPEG Norbert Bargen has been appointed human resources director for the Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (CCMBC). The human resources director ensures staff are well cared for as they…
MB pastors reflect on the past and plan for the future On Nov. 17, more than 100 representatives from Ontario Mennonite Brethren churches met at Glencairn MB Church, Kitchener, Ont.,…
Notice from the CCMBC executive board As of its Oct. 25–27 board meetings, the executive board currently has four openings for members at large (MAL), one of which is in…