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1. Latin American Church Leaders Seek Hope, Shared Identity

   ... to questions of those present. He also shared with them about the preparations for the next Global Assembly. Photo by Luis Ma. Alman ... “but as its guest. The church is a witness to the Good News, but we do not possess it.” Jenny Neme, director of the Justapaz in ...

   pwadmin - 01/28/2020 - 14:08

2. Congo Mennonites celebrate women’s ordinations

   ... DR Congo – In July 2012, Sidonie Swana Falanga heard news that she thought was too good to be true. The 100-year-old Communauté ... CMCo and beyond have voiced both strong support and concern about the church’s decision to ordain women. “We have been practicing ...

   pwadmin - 01/28/2020 - 14:09

3. MWC’s Top 10

   ... 2018, we gathered Mennonite World Conference's most popular news stories based on website views. In case you missed them the first time, ...     6. Retired pastor still learning about Jesus and his people “We have to go to school [with] Jesus,” ...

   pwadmin - 11/18/2019 - 14:38

4. The United States: Diversity, dynamism and paradox

   ... spectrum. Two broad groupings One way to think about Anabaptists in the USA, in very broad strokes, is to consider two ... or suburban. These Mennonites and BIC typically get their news from conventional media sources, own private automobiles, believe that ...

   pwadmin - 01/28/2020 - 12:18

5. Pilgrims on a journey that transcends borders

   ... us to “seek peace, and pursue it….” It’s not just about finding peace. We must actively seek it out. This happens when we ... to emerge. Unfortunately, a quick glance through news articles highlights the fact that the world is not at peace. There is ...

   pwadmin - 11/18/2019 - 14:38

6. Walking in Conflict and Reconciliation

   ... implications that help us to grasp God’s thoughts about conflict and reconciliation. Walking toward conflict (v. 1–13) ... to the entire world through the proclamation of the good news of salvation. Following the example of Christ, the church must work ...

   pwadmin - 05/21/2020 - 15:55

7. Responding to displaced people

   ... world today to become better informed themselves. Although news headlines often do not draw attention to the global refugee crisis, there ... its values. Religious leaders turn up to teach the youths about peace from their traditional point of view. Christian-Muslim ...

   pwadmin - 05/05/2020 - 18:15

8. Children of light

   ... of what is good, can be bad. Paul might have been thinking about the “zeal of Phinehas” who slaughtered an Israelite with his foreign ... the appropriate action in the form of letters to the editor, news releases and official MWC statements raged through the pages of North ...

   pwadmin - 01/27/2020 - 17:55

9. Children dream in peace

   ... and hope far from their homeland. We are talking about displacement from one country to another, as is the case with Venezuelans ... into the constant objects of the national and international news. Poems and songs set to popular African, Latin America and Hispanic ...

   pwadmin - 05/05/2020 - 18:40

10. Walking together while speaking different languages

    ... Don McNiven (Canada), after a laughter-filled conversation about the proper spelling of the English word “future.” Both men are ... for instance. Other words described only speaking the good news of Jesus without including caring for the poor or working for justice as ...

    pwadmin - 01/28/2020 - 14:00

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