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Story Archive
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Written by Viktor Hamm
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Wednesday, 16 November 2005 |
For more than 115 years Mennonite Brethren have been involved with missions in India.
MBMS International, the mission arm of the US and Canadian MB Conferences, continues its support of the historic work being done in Andhra Pradesh. With a present annual budget of some US$620,000 being directed towards projects in North and South India, |
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Written by Ron Penner
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Wednesday, 16 November 2005 |
 Jose and Esperanza Prada, energetic veteran MBMSI church planters from Bogata, Colombia, made their first visit to North America in October. They are church planting among the middle and professional class of Lima, Peru, and admit to a difficult, although fruitful assignment during the two years that they have been starting this new ministry. |
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Written by Shelly Spencer
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Sunday, 16 October 2005 |
NEW HOLISTIC CHURCH PLANTING WORK IN NORTH AFRICA
Following an exploration trip, MBMSI staff and board decided in September to follow up our Arabic media ministry in North Africa with holistic church planting, in partnership with Family Life Network (FLN). Reflecting on the visit, MBMSI General Director Randy Friesen writes, |
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Written by MBMSI News Service
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Sunday, 16 October 2005 |
Mennonite Brethren have been actively involved in the Congo since the 1920's, investing in training, education and social ministries. This has resulted in a rapidly growing, strong evangelistic church of some 92,000 members with a good leadership core. However, while the church grew strong, the country slid into economic chaos. Although conditions are beginning to improve, the Congolese population continues to suffer under severe economic and social conditions.
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Written by Myra Holms, Christian Leader
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Sunday, 16 October 2005 |
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As an ophthalmologist and long-time medical worker with MBMS International, Herb Friesen sought to give sight, both physical and spiritual, to those he met. Friesen died Sept. 12 at the age of 75. |
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Written by Shelly Spencer with Philip Serez
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Wednesday, 29 June 2005 |
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Over 250 young people and adults will be ministering in Montreal and in Mexico in the coming weeks. SOAR Montreal is June 30-July 12 and SOAR Pacific is July 20-Aug 2. |
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Written by Shelly Spencer with Russell and Elizabeth Schmidt
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Wednesday, 29 June 2005 |
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Missionary R. Schmidt writes: "On Sunday June 19th, we celebrated with a baptism in the Mekong River of ten precious souls. It is really exciting to us, as in Huay Ian village has worshiped the evil spirits for so many years, and many still do.
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Written by Neil Klassen for MBMS International
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Wednesday, 29 June 2005 |
Come, Thou almighty King,
Help us Thy Name to sing, help us to praise!
Father all glorious, o'er all victorious,
Come and reign over us, Ancient of Days!
With this great hymn and others, the Willingdon MB Church choir and orchestra, under the direction of Pastor Ron Clark, filled the sanctuary of Central Heights Church |
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Written by Ron Penner with Phone Keo Keovilay
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Wednesday, 29 June 2005 |
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What was unthinkable just a short time ago may be possible now, according to Pastor Phone Keo (pronounced "pone Kay-o"). More Christians may have the option of Bible Institute training, because of some recent events.
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Written by Randy Friesen
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Tuesday, 24 May 2005 |
The past months have been full of new staff orientation, Operation Rebuilding Lives, staff and board long range planning, and provincial MB conventions. Thank you for your prayers! My desire for Jesus and His glory increases as I see how much we need Him as a mission.
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