MCC is working with a multi-site Ontario church to build a curriculum for educating community members on themes around conflict, violence and reconciliation. The Meeting House church is partnering with…
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Pray for first MB to serve at this level, says brother Maleghi Lumeya has recently been appointed Ministre des affaires foncières (minister of land [property[) of the Democratic Republic of…
Four months after Michael J. Sharp moved to the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2012, he joined a small delegation that for six hours climbed a mountain in South Kivu Province to meet a leader of a major armed group.
I have no nationality. I am just of Jesus Christ. My name is Safari and I have been a refugee for more than 20 years…because God wanted me to be.…
Elders who grew up together are capping their lives of service with a building project to carry on their work in health, peace, education I learned to know Pakisa Tshimika and Pascal…
Long-anticipated project dedicated In March 2016, the MB church in DR Congo released a K–12 curriculum on Christian ethics from an Anabaptist perspective, launched with dedication events in Kinshasa and…
How do they do that? Several women were holding an aluminum pot they had made for sale in the local markets. I thought such things were only available from retail stores, bought from factories. Apparently not.
As rebel army took control of city, Congolese again forced to flee Many of the people displaced when rebel group M23 recently took control of Goma in the Democratic Republic…
Surrey resident prays for family caught in conflict in DR Congo Abbotsford, B.C. Leon Mvukiyehe is a man of prayer. It’s the only tool he has as he considers the…
Pastor Jean Baptiste Ndjao Mangamba Aug 5, 1956- Oct.8, 2012 Adapted from a tribute presented at a memorial service in Gretna, Man., Oct. 20, 2012, by Lloyd Letkeman, MB Mission…
Unworthy But Chosen of God – The Story of Nettie Berg Elfrieda Dick, editor and compiler A compilation of verbal snapshots of a life committed to God, Unworthy but Chosen…
Fifty-some young musicians walked nearly 100 miles carrying their drums, luggage and a few babies to attend the centennial celebration of Communauté Mennonite au Congo (CMCO), July 16–22.
Leaders from all over Kinshasa, DR Congo, a city of 10 million, assembled at Yolo Sud Parish for training in teaching the ICOMB Confession of Faith in their congregations, July…
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Congolese educators, church leaders gather for ICOMB consultation
by ContributorCongolese Mennonite Brethren church (CEFMC) leaders as well as leaders of the Mennonite Church of Congo and Evangelical Mennonite Church of Congo, and their partners will be meeting this month in Kinshasa, DR Congo, to develop curriculum that integrates Anabaptist-Mennonite beliefs, values, and ethics into the classrooms of the more than 300 primary and secondary schools that the national Mennonite churches manage in cooperation with the DRC government.