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

   ... South Africa – September 21 marked the International Day of Peace – an event observed around the world with the hope that global citizens may renew ...

   pwadmin - 08/04/2020 - 14:54

2. Larry Miller reflects on 22 years at the helm of Mennonite World Conference

   ... Miller became Executive Secretary during the closing event of the Winnipeg MWC assembly in 1990. The setting, the music, the ... a devotional, acknowledging two reasons for anxiety that day: the start of planning for a new assembly, and César García’s first ...

   pwadmin - 11/18/2019 - 14:38

3. Walking together while speaking different languages

   ... visit to Pennsylvania was to plan the subthemes for each day of Assembly. This task was more difficult than it seemed: how would they ... And so the work for clear communication continues for an event that will include as many as 10,000 people from 85 different countries. ...

   pwadmin - 01/28/2020 - 14:00

4. A Young Anabaptist takes flight

   ... many people online whom I would love to meet in person one day. And who knows, we might. For example, at the MERC (the Mennonite European Regional Conference) in 2018, or at the first Renewal 2027 event in Augsburg this February, or even in Indonesia at the next Assembly in ...

   pwadmin - 11/18/2019 - 14:38

5. Fearless and prudent

   ... worship together. Young adults in Ecuador celebrated a YABs event on Zoom and worship services are socially distanced in Zimbabwe. ... church is not a building, but church is its people, every day of the week. Agus Mayanto notes a strong spirit of love as Southeast ...

   KarlaB - 10/23/2020 - 11:45

6. Love opens hearts to learn more

   ... whether it was to a ladies meeting, a prayer time or another event. When they found the doors locked, they would simply sit on the steps in ... of the entrance and hang out there, not caring if it was day or night. The first three months this youth club opened were really ...

   pwadmin - 01/27/2020 - 17:52

7. MWC shifts Assembly to 2022

   ... continues to infect hundreds of thousands of people each day. Restrictions of large group gathers are still in place and travel is not ... allow both MWC staff and attendees to properly plan for the event, we have chosen to postpone it to 2022,” says MWC president J. Nelson ...

   KarlaB - 12/23/2020 - 11:54

8. Prayer transcends barriers

   ... PA 2015 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA. A year before the event, she recruited a team of seven others, plus MWC staff Lynn Roth and ... (e.g., registration, visas and World Fellowship Sunday) and day of the week (e.g., hospitality/fellowship, safety/travel/health, Global ...

   pwadmin - 01/28/2020 - 12:43

9. Mozambique, the Land of the Smiles!

   ... in May of 2012 to translate into Portuguese at an MWC event. I knew that brothers from Angola and Brazil would be there, so I was ... time came, I went to Chrischona/Basel, Switzerland and the day I started to work I was very surprised to also see a brother from ...

   pwadmin - 01/28/2020 - 13:12

10. A Theology of Interchurch Hospitality and Denominational Identity

    ... Español Français Renewal 2027’s first event marking the 500th anniversary of Anabaptism and today’s diverse global ... into conversations with Lutheran World Federation, Seventh Day Adventists, Catholics, and, most recently, a five-year trilateral dialogue ...

    AlexM - 07/21/2020 - 17:36

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