Mennonite Church Alberta representatives were early participants in Peace Africa, including Donna Entz, facilitator of MCA’s North Edmonton Ministry, which builds bridges between different faith communities and invites dialogue between Muslims and Christians.
"Heading into the new year we saw the beginning of Phase 2 in our revitalization plan: The resourced and supported sharing of hope from our people to the community.
In our latest interview Lori Guenther Reesor introduces her new book, shares about why churches struggle to talk about money and why stewardship is not about a budget.
Mennonite Church Canada has issued a statement in response to La Iglesia Menonita de Colombia’s (IMCOL) own statement against ongoing violence in its country, and has written a letter to the Colombian government in support of IMCOL and its non-violent witness.
Mennonites in Colombia and Canada are reinvigorating a 76-year-old relationship. It started last fall when Iglesias Cristianas Menonitas de Colombia (IMCOL)—the Colombian conference of 25 congregations—shared a statement(link is external) about violence, suffering and peacebuilding with Mennonite Church Canada and others.
Are you interested in being more involved in creation care and working with others in MCBC on issues related to sustainability and the climate crisis? The MCBC Creation Care Task Group has formed and is looking for individuals from our congregations to join us in this work. For more information please email the MCBC office so we can send you more details about we can work together. Earth Day is coming and we invite your church to highlight the work of creation care on Sunday April 25th.
Resurrection can be a touchy topic these days. Between the continued historical, scientific, and theological pursuits, many continue to ponder: Was Jesus truly raised to life, and if so, what are the implications? A quick browse through social media can reveal just how prominent this question of resurrection is for people wrestling with this story of the supposed God-Person.
In this long and lonely "winter of our discontent" we are together seeking out ways and creating events intended to foster hope and anticipation within our community for the day we will be able to share life together more fully again.
