At the end of the Virginia Mennonite Conference annual assembly, July 21, assistant moderator Kevin Gasser encouraged us to stay together. Spoken from his heart,
There are all kinds of expectations and assumptions for how ministry should be observed in an established congregation. Church-plant initiatives are not immune to those
Before founding SADRA in 2013, Oscar Siwali worked at the Quaker Peace Centre in Cape Town and for the Centre for Conflict Resolution, conducting workshops
Photo: Left: Members of Comunidad Evangélica Menonita in Barcelona have embraced Alisha and Joshua Garber, new mission workers in Spain. Photo by Joshua Garber. An interview with
Kenneth Wettig is Pastor of Early Church in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Live the Sign: Radical hospitality amidst an Inhospitable culture as the local mission of the church
Francisco Machado Levia and his spouse, Juanita, have been invited to serve as church planters in Spain alongside Anabautistas, Menonitas y Hermanos en Cristo—España (Anabaptists, Mennonites, and
Lauren Francisco is a member of Calvary Community Church in Hampton, Virginia. She served for a year with Mennonite Mission Network in South Africa and
Jessica Schrock-Ringenberg is an apostle serving at Zion Mennonite Church in Archbold, Ohio. Missional. We’ve been hearing this word for 20 years. Our seminaries have
Photo: Rainbow Mennonite Church, Kansas City, Kansas, youth pastor, Renee Reimer, brought donuts for Eastern Mennonite High School staff and students on June 9. During
Byron Pellecer is Associate Conference Minister for Western District Conference. This piece originally ran in the WDC Sprouts newsletter. Wait for the wind to blow
Jessica Schrock-Ringenberg is an apostle serving at Zion Mennonite Church in Archbold, Ohio. We sat in the church office, confused and in tears. It was