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Author:chrisCreated:Monday, September 15, 2008
News from Mennonite Church USA

Mennonite Women USA Board Approves New Mission and Vision Statements -- by Patricia Burdette
By chris onWednesday, November 11, 2009
NEWTON, KS—Mennonite Women USA board approved new mission and vision statements for the organization at meetings held Nov. 7. The new guiding documents state “Our mission at Mennonite Women USA is to empower women and women’s groups as we nurture our life in Christ, study the Bible, use our gifts, hear each other and engage in mission and service,” and “Mennonite Women USA invites women across generations, cultures and places to share and honor our stories, care for each other and express our prophetic voice boldly as we seek to follow Christ.”
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Veteran Pastor Passionate about Church Growth
By chris onTuesday, November 10, 2009
For Now Go Forward Author David Eshleman, Main Purpose of Church is Mission
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Long-time Editor Looks Back on Rich Experience
By chris onTuesday, November 10, 2009
James E. Horsch Retires after 41 Years with Mennonite Publishing Network
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New Anabaptist-Mennonite book in Spanish - by Rachel Nussbaum Eby
By chris onTuesday, November 10, 2009
GOSHEN, Indiana—As part of its role to advocate for the vision and mission of Anabaptist-Mennonite education in Mennonite ChurchUSA, Mennonite Education Agency (MEA) announces the publication of a new book on Menno Simons in Spanish by Tony Brun.
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Mennonite Schools Council joins The Corinthian Plan
By chris onTuesday, November 10, 2009
Mennonite Schools Council (MSC), an association of 36 schools, voted to have the Associated Mennonite Schools and Camps (AMSC) Benefits Plan relate to The Corinthian Plan of Mennonite Church USA through reinsurance.
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Mennonite Spiritual Directors Reflect on God’s Heartbeat of Love - by Dan Schrock
By chris onTuesday, November 10, 2009
The first-ever U.S. retreat for Mennonite spiritual directors took place Oct. 26-28 at the Jesuit Retreat House in Parma, Ohio. Wendy Wright, who teaches theology and spirituality at Creighton University in Omaha, Neb., led the group in reflecting on John 15:12-17 and the theme of friendship in Christian theology.
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New Worship Council Holds First Meeting
By chris onWednesday, October 28, 2009
WATERLOO, Ont. and SCOTTDALE, Pa. – What songs should be included in a new hymnal for the Mennonite Church? What new resources could be provided for worship leaders? How will the Internet and other technological changes affect the way people get and use music in the future?
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