Reconciliation Archives - Page 5 of 38 - Mennonite Mission Network

Mennonite Mission Network reimagines shared ministries during Mennonite World Conference Assembly

NEWTON, Kansas (Mennonite Mission Network) – From July 5-10, in-person and virtual attendees of the Mennonite World Conference (MWC) assembly in Indonesia found many ways to live into the gathering’s theme of "following Jesus together across barriers.’ Physical barriers were crossed as Anabaptists traveled from across Indonesia and around the world to worship together. Cultural […]

A recipe for mission, from the kitchen of Mennonite Mission Network

In recognition of World Food Day (Oct. 16), Mennonite Mission Network is excited to share its recipe for mission! This recipe has been tweaked and refined over the agency’s 20-year history, and builds on a formula for holistic ministry that stretches back more than 100 years across multiple predecessor agencies. Bon appétit!

Conflict transformation training in South Africa receives national attention

Oscar Siwali, founder and director of Southern African Development and Reconstruction Agency (SADRA) Conflict Transformation, has dedicated his life to equipping communities with skills that embrace nonviolence and peaceful methods of resolving conflict. Mennonite Mission Network partners with SADRA in training students and communities in peer mediation, as peacekeepers in rioting and working to diminish xenophobia. […]

The path to peace is not easy, but necessary

Aug. 24 marked six months since Russia’s most recent invasion of Ukraine. Wide-scale violence is a blight occurring in many places in our world, yet the ongoing conflict in Ukraine continues to stand out in the news and on the minds of many people in the global north. Anabaptists have a long, storied tradition of […]

Remembering Delbert Erb

Delbert Erb, who served God in Argentina with Mennonite Board of Missions, a predecessor agency of Mennonite Mission Network, from 1951-1996 died June 14, in Buenos Aires. A Spanish memorial service was held in Bragado, Argentina, on June 25, and his funeral took place in Choele Choel, Argentina, on July 2. An online memorial service in […]

Monthly food packages provide a chance to meet Jesus at the well

"Here [in the church], I feel at peace, I feel safe, I feel like I have a family." Venezuelan migrant March 2020 upended the day-to-day operations of churches worldwide. Teusaquillo Mennonite Church, in Bogotá, Colombia, was no exception. While church meetings and Momento por la Paz (Moment for Peace), the church’s ministry with migrants and […]

Merienda Menonita: el arte de conversar y la práctica de escuchar

Este video fue creado para usar en un taller en la asamblea del Congreso Mundial Menonita (CMM) en Indonesia. Un aporte de la Fundación Schowalter ayudó con algunos de los gastos. Algunos y algunas anfitriones y participantes estuvieron presentes, mientras que otros participaron virtualmente. Pensando en seguir a Jesús cruzando fronteras, creemos que un punto […]

Presentation of the MTAL devotional book

This video seminar was first shown during the 2022 Mennonite World Conference (MWC) Assembly in Indonesia. Para ver la versión en español, haga clic aquí. The Movement of Anabaptist Women Doing Theology from Latin America (MTAL), a partner organization of Mennonite Mission Network, proposed sharing four workshops in the context of Mennonite World Conference in Indonesia. Two were in-person […]

Presentación del libro de devocionales

Este video fue creado para usar en un taller en la asamblea del Congreso Mundial Menonita (CMM) en Indonesia. To view the English version, click here. El Movimiento de Mujeres Anabautistas Haciendo Teología desde América Latina (MTAL), una organización socia de la Red Menonita de Misión, propuso compartir cuatro talleres en el contexto de la asamblea del […]

Top of the Hour’ with Al Motley Jr.

This three-part webinar series was originally broadcast through Zoom and Facebook Live on July 27-29, 2022. Join us for Top of the Hour with Al Motley Jr., and get inspired about the word and work of God in the world. Minister Motley, also known as Iz-Real, is a Grammy and Stellar award nominated rap artist who […]

Service and holistic health in the new normal

This video seminar was first shown during the 2022 Mennonite World Conference (MWC) Assembly in Indonesia. Note: the following video is available only in Spanish. Para ver la versión en español, haga clic aquí. The Movement of Anabaptist Women Doing Theology from Latin America (MTAL), a partner organization of Mennonite Mission Network, proposed sharing four workshops in the context of […]

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