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From: "Mennonite World Conference" <
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Date: Oct 10, 2016 1:58 AM
Subject: Congregational Resources from MWC
To: "Gehman Mennonite Church" <
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| Dear Pastor or Church Administrator: Thank you for your participation in Mennonite World Conference. Please share these announcements with your pastors, congregation, worship leaders, and treasurers. Connecting with the Global Anabaptist Community of Faith-Resources for the Congregation Walking together in Prayer - "The Mennonite World Conference prayer network is a wonderful opportunity to walk alongside other churches in compassion," says César García, MWC General Secretary. " Many things can be transformed in this way, starting with our own hearts. Let's walk with God in prayer – together!" Join the MWC prayer network today at: http://mwc-cmm.org/prayernetwork Celebrating together in Worship on World Fellowship Sunday- January 22, 2017 is designated World Fellowship Sunday (WFS). "My Cry is Heard" is the theme of 2017's WFS. Worship resource materials prepared by our European brothers and sisters are available to assist congregations. Materials contain prayers for the Mennonite World Conference (MWC) family, liturgies for worship, song suggestions, notes for sermons, stories of European Mennonite churches' radical welcome to refugees, and recipes. Click here to see the World Fellowship Sunday 2017 Worship Resource that can be used in January or at a more appropriate time for your congregation. www.mwc-cmm.org/worldfellowshipsunday Sharing gifts and resources- Mennonite World Conference is our Anabaptist global community of faith maintaining relationships with and encouraging relationships among 102 "national" member churches in 55 countries including 9,710 congregations and 1,438,923 individual members. Please support this global community with your prayers and financial support. Special year end offerings are needed to support this ministry. We ask you to include MWC in your annual church budget for 2017 to help support our Anabaptist global community. | | |
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