Share your faith with Jesus with others in Argentina
Mission Network partners with the Iglesia Evangélica Menonita Argentina (IEMA) and with indigenous evangelical churches in the Argentine Chaco. These churches work to spread the peace of Christ throughout Argentina. Did you know? $25 can help volunteers travel to different communities where they share God’s love. $50 can help children and youth participate in church […]
Transformed by Jesus
November is mission month. Celebrate what God is doing in the world and how God calls us to share the good news with others. Here are some tools to plan a Mission Sunday celebration. In the links to the right, you’ll find a sermon starter, children’s story ideas, worship songs, readings, and two bulletin inserts. We hope […]
South Africa lessons for peace
Southern African Development and Reconstruction Agency is one of seven ministries in South Africa that partner with Mennonite Mission Network. These ministries include a Bible school for church leaders, working for social justice, and peace-building workshops in schools and communities. Did you know? $25 will help provide study materials for peer mediation workshops in high […]
Full membership in Christ’s new humanity
As human beings, it is our natural tendency to classify and separate ourselves from those who are different from us. That classification and separation takes all forms: gender, age, race, ethnicity, education, socio-economic, religion … and the list goes on. These classifications can cause discomfort, fear, and even harm depending on one’s location and situation. […]
Seeking the Kingdom – Who is called?
November is mission month. Help us celebrate what God is doing in the world and how God calls us to share the good news with others. Here are some tools to plan a Mission Sunday celebration. Below, you’ll find a sermon starter, children’s story ideas, and worship songs and readings. We hope you’ll find them […]
God’s big house in Benin and beyond
Mennonite Mission Network supports a variety of ministries in Benin. One of the primary ways that mission happens is by sharing the good news of Jesus through friendships and loving our neighbors. You can help them spread God’s love by helping to send Mawuli, and other children like her, to training school. There’s a saying […]
Mission and creation
In the midst of the ominous message that we are careening toward destruction, there are signs of hope everywhere in acts large and small that people are taking to mitigate the effects of climate change and restore damaged lands. Essays in this issue of Anabaptist Witness explore and propose some of these hopeful acts: community […]
Mission and suffering
The contributors to this issue of Anabaptist Witness have strained to see God amid experiences of suffering in mission, and in doing so they point to the hope of resurrection life. Articles, poems, and artwork address missionary suffering, mission that responds to suffering, and mission that causes suffering. Specific topics treated include Ausbund hymns, Sufi […]
Cross Vision
The Old Testament God of wrath and violence versus the New Testament God of love and peace it’s a difference that has troubled Christians since the first century. Now, with the sensitivity of a pastor and the intellect of a theologian, Gregory A. Boyd proposes the "cruciform hermeneutic," a way to read the Old Testament […]
On the journey with God
November is mission month. Help us celebrate what God is doing in the world and how God calls us to share the good news with others. Here are some tools to plan a Mission Sunday celebration. Below, you’ll find a sermon starter, children’s story ideas, and worship songs and readings. We hope you’ll find them […]