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1. A Jerusalem church in Indonesia

   ... Jerusalem church,” wrote Johann Fast in a report to his mission board. Johann Fast was a Russian Mennonite serving among the Dutch ... ). In 1922, Chinese Christians in Tanjung talked about their faith to the Javanese who came to their city even though their ...

   pwadmin - 10/19/2022 - 17:25

2. Mission Commission Triennial Goals

   ... and GASN networks. The idea is to inform, learn, and inspire about the work and challenges that Anabaptist churches are facing in a ... provide resources, readings, and conversations related to mission. Our challenge for the next triennium is to find creative-affordable ...

   KarlaB - 05/19/2020 - 12:04

3. Jesus’ message of resilience and liberation

   ... a brutal Pinochet-style regime. Meza only ruled for about 13 months: due to pressure from the international community, he was ... as a whole is challenged to fulfill its corporate mission of serving as salt and light for the world…. It is one we must work ... —Andrew G. Suderman is secretary of the Peace Commission, Assistant Professor of Theology, Peace, and Mission at Eastern ...

   Stephanie Setiawan - 08/30/2022 - 04:25

4. Peace with broken pieces

   ... in 2018, I met a Palestinian Christian woman who shared about her life within a war zone. My biggest question is how can they have ... broken pieces! — Andi O. Santoso is a member of the Mission Commission. He is an ordained minister in the GKMI Mennonite church in ...

   KarlaB - 08/26/2022 - 10:44

5. Shortened meetings study unity, affirm new members

   ... for evangelization. This is the most rewarding time of our mission field. We don’t request financial support, but we believe…prayer ... said Arli Klassen, “but it helps the churches’ feeling about the amount when commitment is not too far away from assessment.” ...

   KarlaB - 07/29/2022 - 14:08

6. A biblical foundation to stand on

   ... churches, in the areas of Deacons, Faith and Life, Peace, Mission. Commissions prepare materials for consideration by the General ... I am also looking forward to writing and researching about practices in Indonesia and other countries that churches have questions ...

   KarlaB - 10/06/2021 - 12:54

7. Commissions advance MWC mission in rare face-to-face meetings

   ... of the four MWC Commissions (from left): Richard Showalter (Mission), Alfred Neufeld (Faith and Life), Paulus Widjaja (Peace), Rafael ... hopes to put this rotation into place after making decisions about the size of delegations and the financing of visits. Finally, the ...

   pwadmin - 07/08/2021 - 15:52

8. MWC books: a global conversation

   ... by John Driver. “It is not easy to find a good model about radical movements in Korean Christian history,” says Ellul Yongha Bae. ... XXI (Portuguese)   God’s People in Mission: An Anabaptist Perspective El Pueblo de Dios en Misio?n: ...

   pwadmin - 06/13/2022 - 14:31

9. A broader fellowship

   ... churches, in the areas of Deacons, Faith and Life, Peace, Mission. Commissions prepare materials for consideration by the General ... We are responsible for sensitizing and educating people about the importance of working for peace. There is a larger vision and ...

   KarlaB - 03/22/2021 - 15:16

10. The church must be about holistic mission

    ... there has been a feeling of uneasiness regarding “mission” within the churches in the Western World. At Bangkok, ... Mennonite Church Canada. Now and then, I am invited to speak about my work in our congregations. Sometimes, I am approached by people who ... mean when he gave his disciples the so-called Great Commission? The New Testament narratives give testimony that Jesus first ...

    pwadmin - 01/27/2020 - 17:48

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