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1. A supportive space: General Council fosters relationships

   ... “God is to blame for the diversity in our unity,” he said. “This is a permanent problem we do not want God to solve for us.” ... of breaking down boundaries show how costly peace is, he said. A space to wrestle Delegates experienced pain when ...

   pwadmin - 01/31/2022 - 13:09

2. When mental illness arrives in the pews

   ... being taken for a psychiatric exam at the hospital. He had been a regular kid who was bright, creative, fun-loving and caring. Now he was acting in ways that were unusual for him – making wild accusations, ...

   pwadmin - 03/12/2020 - 15:49

3. A transforming Spirit of peace

   ... this comment during face-to-face Peace Commission meetings. He shared stories about some of the challenges of his country and how it ... by Andrew Suderman, secretary of the Peace Commission. He serves as Assistant Professor in theology, peace, and mission at Eastern ...

   pwadmin - 04/16/2021 - 16:11

4. “God is with us”: Peruvian MBs help neighbours amid loss

   Español Français 繁體中文 Photo: Antonio García Bogotá, Colombia – It seems a providential convergence that Mennonite World Conference’s Andean regional representative Pablo Stucky had planned to visit Peru in...

   pwadmin - 03/12/2020 - 14:34

5. MWC facilitates interdependent response to Peru flooding

   ... “I knew nothing of Ezequiel, but I was confident that he was alive and the children were with my mother-in-law,” she says. ... in order to have a better condition of life,” says Ramos. He and Ipanaque are members of the Mennonite Brethren church in Chato Chico. ...

   pwadmin - 05/14/2020 - 18:27

6. Retired pastor still learning about Jesus and his people

   ... home. A young village boy in West Prussia (now Poland), he remembers the excitement around the beginning of MCC and MWC in the 1920s ... time I became aware of the worldwide Mennonite church,” he says. Growing up, “God, congregation, Mennonites, were at the centre ...

   pwadmin - 03/12/2020 - 14:33

7. The joy of Christian unity

   Español Français 繁體中文 Deutsch 日本語 From left: Pastors Wilhelm & Liesa Unger of Mennonitengemeinde Regensburg, Bärbel Mayer-Schärtel of Evangelisch-Lutherische Kirchengemeinde Maria...

   pwadmin - 12/18/2020 - 10:48

8. Migrant Trail walkers imitate Jesus

   ... created in the image of God and deserves to be respected,” he says. For seven days, some 50 participants walk 20–25 kilometres each ... MCC partner Cafe Justo’s migration programs in Mexico. He joined the walk to support vulnerable people. “Jesus taught us this. We ...

   pwadmin - 03/12/2020 - 14:33

9. Joy in the Spirit

   ... speaker Alfred Neufeld (Faith & Life Commission, Paraguay). He presented an overview of understanding of the Spirit in the early church, ... a spirit of weakness, but dunamos, a powerful spirit,” he said. “Dear friends, let’s enjoy this [ agape – costly love/love of ...

   pwadmin - 07/17/2020 - 13:35

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