An outpouring of $13,000 in donations and grants is helping a Mennonite church in Peru rebuild five houses ravaged by a fire Aug. 29.
An outpouring of $13,000 in donations and grants is helping a Mennonite church in Peru rebuild five houses ravaged by a fire Aug. 29.
A fire on an island along Peru’s Amazon River destroyed a recently constructed Mennonite church building and five neighboring houses on Aug. 29.
Marisa Smucker, director of Mennonite Mission Network’s Mennonite Voluntary Service, has been named senior executive for MMN’s new ventures division.
Until the last several months of his life, missiologist and professor Wilbert R. Shenk, 86, who died July 13, continued to teach.
Erwin H. Rempel, 76, a mission worker and administrator who served on four continents from 1975 to 2009, died June 25 at Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community in Harrisonburg, three months after a cancer diagnosis.