 | MWC Puts Creative Tensions at Center of Its PA 2015 Program Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA – "We're coming together at PA 2015 to talk with each other about our faith-life with open hearts and open minds," says Liesa Unger, International Coordinator of this summer's Mennonite World Conference Assembly. Read more |  | Resources about PA 2015 available on MWC website Bogotá, Colombia – As excitement continues to grow for the global Assembly, Mennonite World Conference has created a variety of free resources for congregations and communities to use as they talk about and promote Pennsylvania 2015, all available on the MWC website. Read more |  | Mennonite World Conference president retires from bishop position Bulawayo, Zimbabwe – Danisa Ndlovu, president of Mennonite World Conference, retired from his position as bishop of Ibandla Labazalwane KuKristu eZimbabwe (Brethren in Christ Church in Zimbabwe), effective 31 December 2014. Read more |  | In Memoriam: Edward Sahani Dhamtari, India – Edward Sahani, a delegate to the Mennonite World Conference General Council for the past six years, passed away 13 December 2014 at the age of 65. He represented the Mennonite Church in India Dhamtari. Sahani was a member of Sunderganj Mennonite Church. Read more |  | César García responds to questions overheard in North America about PA 2015 Amid growing anticipation and excitement about the Mennonite World Conference Assembly (PA 2015) to be held in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania July 21-26, 2015, a number of questions keep surfacing within North American churches. MWC General Secretary, César García of Bogotá, Colombia, shares his thoughts and answers to questions being talked about in hallways and over dinner tables. Read more | Not So With Us Some may ask: why did these like-minded individuals have to leave their home churches and start a new church movement? While many issues caused the separation, one of the key issues – perhaps the most crucial factor – was their understanding of the very nature of church. For them, the church was not an institutionalized denomination which itself creates an inevitably unequal power structure. Instead, they envisioned the church as the body of Christ, in which power is equitably shared among sisters and brothers. Read more | Prayers of Gratitude and Intercession January 2015: Please pray for the people of Malawi, who experienced flooding and displacement as a result of several days of nonstop heavy rain in January 2015. Read more...
January 2015: Pray for organizers of a national youth camp being planned by Mennonite Church Nigeria 10-13 September 2015 in Eket, Akwa Ibom State Read more... | To unsubscribe from this mailing list, click here. Congreso Mundial Menonita
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