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  1. Türkiye and Syria

    ... have resulted in more than 40,000 deaths in Türkiye and Syria. In a season of rain, snow and cold temperatures, many people lack ... Pray for discernment in responding. Pray that the hope and peace of Christ would permeate all their efforts.   Photo: Collapsed ...

    Stephanie Setiawan - 02/21/2023 - 11:06

  2. Conflict in the church: Lessons from Acts 15

    ... and, on the other hand, love and grace that seek peace and foster reconciliation and community building. The summons to ... “to the brothers and sisters of Gentile origin in Antioch, Syria and Cilicia” (23) with a letter of accord.   The letter ...

    Stephanie Setiawan - 11/21/2023 - 12:31

  3. Crossing climate barriers to Assembly

    ... in Germany who are thinking about these issues.   No peace on a warmer planet “Climate change is the peace issue of our time. ... groups at a local level. That played a role in the war in Syria… and will surely play a role in many others. Displacement of people and ...

    Stephanie Setiawan - 01/06/2023 - 16:11

  4. Prayers beat swords into plowshares

    ... from Psalm 130, he also remembered Myanmar, Yemen, Sudan, Syria and other places experiencing the hardships of war. Church leaders in ... beyond joined the prayer time. “This is our part as a peace church,” says Agus Mayanto, MWC regional representative for Asia, who ...

    Stephanie Setiawan - 03/19/2022 - 15:54

  5. Celebrating Peace Sunday: A call for people who sow peace in peace

    ... Africa – September 21 marked the International Day of Peace – an event observed around the world with the hope that global citizens ... confronted with the ramifications of years of civil war in Syria and ongoing bombing by foreign powers. We saw the human price paid ...

    pwadmin - 08/04/2020 - 14:54

  6. Young people key to resilient church

    ... to truly appreciate the MCC motto: relief, development and peace in the name of Christ. With that expectation and dedication, I was ... That model continues to be applied in North Korea, Iraq, Syria, DR Congo and other conflict zones. Regardless of people’s political or ...

    pwadmin - 09/20/2021 - 12:51

  7. “Not in my name” – European Mennonites reject violence

    ... Español Français Dutch churches put peace into action. Participants in a weekend conference packed a shipping ... full of Mennonite Central Committee relief kits for Syria at the Dutch fellowship centre Dopersduin in Schoorl in October 2015. ...

    pwadmin - 01/27/2020 - 17:32

  8. Using violence against violence? Statement from a peace church perspective

    ... the face of the terror caused by the IS militias in Iraq and Syria, Western nations have reacted with air strikes and deliveries of weapons. ... The Theological Seminary Bienenberg is rooted in a peace church tradition whose commitment to pacifism is rooted in the life, ...

    pwadmin - 05/05/2020 - 01:14

  9. Pilgrimage of Justice and Peace – Reflecting on Mennonite contributions to the Global Ecumenical Movement

    ... brought me to several countries in Europe, Israel/Palestine, Syria, Jordan, and the USA. When I was asked to travel to South Korea I was ... actual consequences stemming from it is what defines us as a peace church. Mennonites triggered the last large programmatic focus of WCC, ...

    pwadmin - 11/18/2019 - 14:38

  10. MWC responds to urgent appeal from Middle East churches

    ... from the Supreme Council of the Evangelical Community in Syria and Lebanon and from the Middle East Council of Churches,  Mennonite ... to member churches, MWC General Secretary César García and Peace Commission Secretary Robert J. Suderman urged each of the churches to ...

    pwadmin - 01/28/2020 - 13:35

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