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April 2009
There’s still time to apply for testing possible career paths through a placement with Mennonite Voluntary Service (MVS), or learning about ministry in an urban setting like Atlanta, Denver or San Antonio with DOOR: Dwell. You could be serving internationally and learning from the global church with Radical Journey. Possible locations include South Africa, Sweden or Paraguay. Apply online at http://www.mennonitemission.net/work/service/ . back to top Missio DeiWhat is an Anabaptist Christian? by Palmer Becker People in many parts of the world have become disillusioned with institutional, politically compromised forms of Christianity. And as this occurs, there is increased interest in learning more about Anabaptism and other Free Church traditions that have called for a radical return to New Testament faith.
Enclosed is your complimentary copy. Use it with new church members, Sunday school classes and more. Order additional copies online at www.MennoniteMission.net or call 1-800-999-3534. Disponible en espanol. back to top And you welcomed me: a consultation of the people of God on immigrationPlan to attend this consultation Sept. 18 to 20 in the Dallas, Texas, area (Lakeview Camp and Conference Center, Waxahachie). The event is planned and convened by Mennonite Mission Network (Peace and Justice Support Network, Urban Leaders Network), Mennonite Church USA Executive Leadership and Western District Conference. Individuals, pastors, area conference leaders, congregational leaders and representatives of agencies of Mennonite Church USA are invited. The goals for the national gathering are to network and resource attendees, and develop congregational and pastoral solutions to the challenge of immigration. Presentations, worship, workshops and informal networking will be part of the consultation. More information will be available in the future. For more information, contact Becky Tyson at BeckyT@MennoniteMission.net or 574-523-3076, or toll-free 1-866-866-2872. back to top New mission bank teaching toolsWatch your mailboxes for the newest addition to the mission bank family, Thailand: Sharing the good news. This resource, for use in worship, Sunday school and by families at home, tells stories from Pat and Rad Houmphan’s work alongside the Isaan people in Borabu, Thailand. The giving project gives children a chance to learn more about Living Water Mennonite Church in Borabu and give gifts to support the congregation’s ministries. To order, visit www.MennoniteMission.net or e-mail MissionBank@MennoniteMission.net today. back to top | |
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