An Alberta Mennonite has been sentenced after being found guilty of smuggling cocaine from Mexico into Canada. Jacob Fehr of Peace River, Alta., grew up
“Begin with what you have,” she said April 27, using “your little gift to change the world.”
Gbowee referred with pride in her commencement speech to being a graduate of EMU . . .
Using the theme, “Proclaiming the Good News of Jesus,” the gathering will be July 10-12 . . .
“What Difference Does Jesus Make in a World of Many Religions?” will be available online in several languages.
Through the efforts of the Francophone Mennonite Network, working under Mennonite World Conference, such Mennonites are beginning to develop cooperative relationships.
This was one of the themes of “Mennonites in the Soviet Union,” a series of lectures March 27 and 29 at Fresno Pacific University. The speaker was Andrej Savin, a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Brown began ministering to Plautdietsch speakers in 1994 when Power to Change (formerly Campus Crusade for Christ) placed him in charge of the newly translated Low German Jesus film.
Outgoing bishops committee chair David Yoder of Partridge said the multiyear drafting process was initiated to define what the Beachy Amish believe.
“A number of years ago, there was a conservative element that began asking questions: ‘Are others in our constituency no longer doing our practices? Do they belong in the constituency?’ ” he said. “We’ve taken a journey to find who we really are. We’re asking what defines us, what makes us significantly different from other conservative Anabaptist groups.”
