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Who are the Mennonite Brethren?

Learn more at www.mbconf.ca and www.usmb.org.

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What does MBMS International stand for?

Mennonite Brethren Mission and Service International. See Information .

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What types of ministry does MBMS International do?

MBMS International strives to plant healthy, reproducing churches through evangelism, discipleship and social ministry. It does this through both short- and long-term missionaries. MBMS International works for and through Mennonite Brethren churches in Canada and the United States, in partnership with Mennonite Brethren church conferences and other like-minded partners around the world.


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How is MBMS International funded?

MBMS International is funded through the direct financial support of individuals and Mennonite Brethren congregations. It does not receive funding through giving to the Canadian MB Conference or the US MB Conference.Read more about the MBMS International Funding Model

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What are the long-term missionary service opportunities at MBMS International?

MBMS International has opportunities around the world. Click here to learn more.

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What are the qualifications for a person to serve as a long-term missionary with MBMS International?

MBMS International sends Mennonite Brethren missionaries who are sent and supported by their home church. Click here to learn more.

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Do you have anything I could use to get my church excited?

Sure do! Check it out!

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How many missionaries are out there under MBMS International?

overseas. Learn more about short-term service opportunities.

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In how many countries is MBMS International involved?

MBMS International is active in over 65 countries through short-term missionaries, long-term missionaries, and support of indigenous workers. Long-term workers are resident in 30 countries.

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What percentage of the global Mennonite Brethren lives in North America?

22%. There are established conferences of Mennonite Brethren churches in 17 countries. The largest number of Mennonite Brethren live in D.R. Congo and India, with about 185,000 church members in each country. Learn more about the international Mennonite Brethren family.

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