By David C. Cramer, IMS Managing Editor ELKHART, Indiana (Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary) — Jewish and Mennonite leaders and scholars gathered May 8–10 in Elkhart, Indiana, for in-depth conversations on Scripture, faith and theology at a symposium hosted by Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary (AMBS). Titled “Jews and Mennonites: Reading the Bible after the Holocaust,” the event brought together […]
More from... Category: Weekly WordELKHART, Indiana (Mennonite Education Agency) – The Hispanic Ministries seminary program ofthe Mennonite Education Agency (MEA) was recently awarded a $9,000 grant from TheSchowalter Foundation.This grant will enable the Seminario Bíblico Anabautista Hispano (SeBAH) to offer an onlinecontinuing education course this September entitled, “The Journey of the Bible in the SpanishLanguage.” The course is designed […]
More from... Category: Weekly WordELKHART, Indiana (Mennonite Education Agency) – The Hispanic Ministries seminary program of the Mennonite Education Agency (MEA) was recently awarded a $9,000 grant from The Schowalter Foundation. This grant will enable the Seminario Bíblico Anabautista Hispano (SeBAH) to offer an online continuing education course this September entitled, “The Journey of the Bible in the Spanish Language.” The course is […]
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Omot Aganya (in the photo on the right), pastor of Eden Life Church in Kansas City, has a vision to start more congregations among his ethnic group that live in some other cities. So far he has visited Sioux Falls, SD and Rochester, MN and has had good contacts with people who speak the Anuak […]
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Iglesia Menonita Rey de Gloria has been operating a summer daycare for many years and had been planning their summer programs when COVID-19 hit and School Districts closed in mid-April. The daycare fills the supervision void left when schools close for the summer but parents must continue to work without means to pay for full-time […]
More from... Category: Weekly WordPastor and church planter, Omot Aganya of Eden Life Church, has a vision for continuing his ministry of church planting with outreach initiatives in cities where he has connections with communities of people from Ethopia. He has recently received a $15,000 grant from the Schowalter Foundation Inc. to pursue this outreach task. Pray with us […]
More from... Category: Weekly WordAt the Anabaptist Vision and Discipleship Series the weekend of Feb. 23-24, over 200 persons, including a significant number of Hesston College students, were present to deal with areas of injustice and inequality that we face, some that are clearly obvious and visible, some that are more subtle and even hidden. I could not help but be […]
More from... Category: Congregational Stories News Weekly WordThe Rey de Gloria (King of Glory) congregation has taken the leadership in providing a summer daycare program for children whose working parents are unable to provide for adequate and safe daycare, including meals, medical/social services, worthwhile activities and learning opportunities. The Schowalter Foundation has been unusually generous in providing substantial financial assistance for several […]
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