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From: "Paul D. Leichty" <pdleichty@mennohealth.org>
Date: May 19, 2015 5:13 PM
Subject: Announcement: Christian faith and healthcare
To: <mennoconferences@mennohealth.org>, "Lancaster Area Churches" <lancaster-churches@mennohealth.org>, <univchurch@mennohealth.org>, <michianamennos@mennohealth.org>
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From: "Paul D. Leichty" <pdleichty@mennohealth.org>
Date: May 19, 2015 5:13 PM
Subject: Announcement: Christian faith and healthcare
To: <mennoconferences@mennohealth.org>, "Lancaster Area Churches" <lancaster-churches@mennohealth.org>, <univchurch@mennohealth.org>, <michianamennos@mennohealth.org>
Cc:
Conferences and congregations who relate to Mennonite World Conference:
The Mennonite Healthcare Fellowship Annual Gathering is an excellent event to continue to promote to healthcare workers in your congregations. Here are announcements to run for church bulletins and newsletters along with other resources that can be used in other newsletters as well as bulletin boards and mailboxes. Run #1 first and then #2 on a subsequent Sunday.
Announcements for May 24 and 31 and June 7
#1
Come join with doctors, nurses, dieticians, therapists, chaplains, mental health workers, and many other healthcare workers and their families from around the world! It's the Mennonite Healthcare Fellowship (MHF) Annual Gathering, July 19-21, 2015, immediately prior to Mennonite World Conference Global Assembly in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The theme is "Walking Together for Healthy Communities." Plenary presenters include Ted & Company, Shane Claiborne, and Dr. Ann Thyle from India. Grants available for students, volunteers, and those from outside of U.S. and Canada. For more information, go to www.mennohealth/gathering, email info@mennohealth.org, or call toll-free to 1-888-406-3643. Final registration deadline: June 28, 2015.
#2
How does your faith integrate with your studies and work in the healthcare field? Mennonite Healthcare Fellowship (MHF) invites all healthcare workers, past, present, and future, and from medical, mental health, and chaplaincy professions, to come, along with their families, to its Annual Gathering 2015, July 19-21, 2015, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Come to learn, fellowship, worship, network, and be encouraged in your Christian faith! Annual Gathering is a family-friendly event with a children's program for ages 0-18. The theme is "Walking Together for Healthy Communities." Grants available for students, volunteers, and those outside U.S./Canada. For more information, go to www.mennohealth/gathering, email info@mennohealth.org, or call toll-free to 1-888-406-3643. Final registration deadline is June 28, 2015.
You can help us additionally in several ways:
The mission of Mennonite Healthcare Fellowship (MHF) is an interdisciplinary community of Anabaptist health professionals which seeks to nurture the integration of faith and practice, to provide opportunities for dialogue on health related issues, and to address specific needs through education, advocacy, and service.
Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns. We look forward to seeing you this summer in Harrisburg!
The Mennonite Healthcare Fellowship Annual Gathering is an excellent event to continue to promote to healthcare workers in your congregations. Here are announcements to run for church bulletins and newsletters along with other resources that can be used in other newsletters as well as bulletin boards and mailboxes. Run #1 first and then #2 on a subsequent Sunday.
Announcements for May 24 and 31 and June 7
#1
Come join with doctors, nurses, dieticians, therapists, chaplains, mental health workers, and many other healthcare workers and their families from around the world! It's the Mennonite Healthcare Fellowship (MHF) Annual Gathering, July 19-21, 2015, immediately prior to Mennonite World Conference Global Assembly in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The theme is "Walking Together for Healthy Communities." Plenary presenters include Ted & Company, Shane Claiborne, and Dr. Ann Thyle from India. Grants available for students, volunteers, and those from outside of U.S. and Canada. For more information, go to www.mennohealth/gathering, email info@mennohealth.org, or call toll-free to 1-888-406-3643. Final registration deadline: June 28, 2015.
#2
How does your faith integrate with your studies and work in the healthcare field? Mennonite Healthcare Fellowship (MHF) invites all healthcare workers, past, present, and future, and from medical, mental health, and chaplaincy professions, to come, along with their families, to its Annual Gathering 2015, July 19-21, 2015, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Come to learn, fellowship, worship, network, and be encouraged in your Christian faith! Annual Gathering is a family-friendly event with a children's program for ages 0-18. The theme is "Walking Together for Healthy Communities." Grants available for students, volunteers, and those outside U.S./Canada. For more information, go to www.mennohealth/gathering, email info@mennohealth.org, or call toll-free to 1-888-406-3643. Final registration deadline is June 28, 2015.
You can help us additionally in several ways:
- Forward this entire email to congregations and others in your conference who may be interested in promoting this.
- Use one of the flyer attachments on your bulletin board or as an insert in your bulletin or print newsletter. Or download from these links:
- Use the alternate announcements each week in your bulletin or email newsletter in place of the one above.
- A more detailed Press Release is also attached or available as a download. DOCX PDF
- Personally encourage someone interested in the intersection of Christian faith and healthcare professions to attend this special event.
The mission of Mennonite Healthcare Fellowship (MHF) is an interdisciplinary community of Anabaptist health professionals which seeks to nurture the integration of faith and practice, to provide opportunities for dialogue on health related issues, and to address specific needs through education, advocacy, and service.
Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns. We look forward to seeing you this summer in Harrisburg!
-- Paul D. Leichty Executive Director pdleichty@mennohealth.org ---------------------------------------------------------- Mennonite Healthcare Fellowship PO Box 918 Goshen, IN 46527-0918 Phone: 1-888-406-3643 Email: info@mennohealth.org Website: www.mennohealth.org
