What’s it like to be a Service Adventure leader?
What is being a Service Adventure leader like? Just ask Shelby and Travis! Together, they’re the unit leaders for the Colorado Springs, Colorado, team. Go to the Service Adventure webpage for current participant and leadership openings in places across the United States.
Community living takes work!
Service Adventure confession: living with other people takes work! 👷♀️ Check out the video to learn how Service Adventure participants Anna and Neeltje have made living in community with other participants and unit leaders happen! Go to the Service Adventure webpage for current participant and leadership openings in places across the United States.
Tap a shoulder for service leadership!
👉Shoulder-tapping👈 isn’t just for service participants! Rachel wanted to do something that would reach out beyond herself. Her friends knew that being a Service Adventure leader would be a great fit for her. The rest is history! Check out the Service Adventure webpage for current participant and leadership openings.
What makes a good Service Adventure leader?
A leader doesn’t have it all "figured out."🙅♀️ Instead, they’re willing to keep growing and learning with others! Find out how Rachel has grown through being the leader of a Service Adventure unit. Check out the Service Adventure webpage for current participant and leadership openings.
Service Adventure leaders help units grow!
What does being a Service Adventure unit leader look like? For Rachel, it’s cultivating a space where participants can grow and ask questions. 🌻 Check out the Service Adventure website for current participant and leadership openings.
Unforgettable? That’s Service Adventure!
Fun?✅Challenging?✅Unforgettable?✅ Being a Service Adventure unit leader is a chance to forge community with young adults by walking alongside them as a mentor in a shared house. Interested? ✅ out the Service Adventure webpage for current participant and leadership openings.
Service Adventure is all about community!
Service Adventure = community. It’s built into the program’s foundation. Why is that important? Just ask Rachel, one of the Service Adventure unit leaders! Check out the Service Adventure webpage for current participant and leadership openings.
All are welcome at the Lord’s table
This blog first appeared on the Mennonite Church USA website. And I tell you this, that many Gentiles will come from all over the world—from east and west—and sit down with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob at the feast in the Kingdom of Heaven.” — Matthew 8:11 (NLT) In June 2017, I was in transit from […]
Mennonite Mission Network announces new SOOP locations
Mennonite Mission Network Service Opportunities with Our Partners (SOOP) offers flexible service terms for individuals ages 25+ and families of all ages. Mission Network added new locations to the 66 existing United States and international locations. Looking for a different kind of family vacation? Feeling called by God to serve? Wanting to use your skills […]
Mission Network seminars at MennoCon23 for all ages
Mennonite Mission Network will host five seminars at MennoCon23, the biennial convention of Mennonite Church USA, in Kansas City, Missouri, July 3 – 6. Towards the May/June 2024 South African General Election Presented by Oscar Siwali, Director, Southern African Development and Reconstruction Agency How do church leaders and community mediators in South Africa help the electoral community […]
A broader movement in church properties
At the end of 2022, Seattle Mennonite Church (SMC) donated its former Mennonite Voluntary Service (MVS) house to the Trans Women of Color Solidarity Network, free of charge and with no strings attached. They did this as a reparative action. An article from Mennonite Church USA (MC USA) details the intentional and yearslong process that SMC […]
Service Adventurers forge peace from war
We are called to community A message from Marisa Smucker, Interim Executive Director As Christians, we are called to a different standard than the rest of the world. We seek to follow the way of Jesus and believe that strength and wisdom is provided through the Holy Spirit. God reaches out to each of us, […]