The Mt Pisgah Mennonite Church is re-visioning their life and mission in their rural community of large farms in northeast Missouri. With young people moving away they need to reach out into the community. It is one of the oldest Mennonite Churches, and only conference congregation, in the state. They have a regular attendance of […]
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On Sunday, January 24, 2016, Sandeep Thomas was installed as pastor of the Argentine Mennonite Church in Kansas City, Kansas. Pastor Thomas is a graduate of Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, Pittsburgh PA, and previously served as associate pastor of the Asian Indian Christian Church of Pittsburgh and then worked as a campus pastor in Pittsburgh. In […]
Read MoreThere are refugees who are coming to the United States who need sponsors to help them get settled in their new homes, find jobs and learn to live in a new environment. Jesus taught us that we are to be concerned about the stranger and people who are in need. The South Central Conference Executive Committee […]
Read MoreJourney Mennonite Church @Yoder, Ks prepared and served lunch for the Haven Kansas School teachers. Pastoral staff Mark Horst and Phil Kaufman also relate to the athletic teams. Journey @ South Hutchinson prepared and served lunch for teachers at Central Christian High School at Hutchinson, Ks. “Seek the welfare of the city where I sent […]
Read MorePleasant Valley Mennonite Church in Harper, Kansas has just chosen a new pastor, Kenzie Intemann. Kenzie and his wife Mallory are living in Northern Indiana where Kenzie is working part-time in a pastoral assignment and Mallory is teaching school. Since Mallory needs to finish her contract in her school, they will not be moving to […]
Read MoreSouth Central Conference has committed to support our congregational leaders by helping to fund SCC pastors and leaders attendance at the following conferences. Anabaptist Vision and Discipleship Series (AVDS) SCC has become a sponsor of the Anabaptist Vision and Discipleship Series at Hesston College on February 13-15, 2015. Through this sponsorship, any person from SCC […]
Read MoreAs an executive committee, we have been able to be share with a sister in need a $500 grant. We have also had a request from the women of Journey Church, McPherson, for a grant to help fund a weekend ministry called IF:Gathering. Their purpose is to “exist to gather, equip & unleash the next […]
Read MoreIn April of 2015 when the Executive Committee was visioning for the future of our conference, one of the things we discussed was a way to honor our pastors. We wanted to provide them with an event that was over the top, something that would help them to understand their importance in the minds of […]
Read MoreI believe that this concept of “Waiting on the Lord” is one of the most fundamental practices to the Christian faith, and sadly is almost lost. In Psalms 25, David, who was known as a man after God’s own heart, puts it this way: “To you, O Lord, I lift up my soul. O my […]
Read MoreAs we look around our communities and lament the “immigrant” fears that threaten the Biblical mandate to practice hospitality (Rom. 12:13; 1 Tim. 5:10; Heb. 13:2), we would do well to pay special attention to the variety of people that are already a part of our communities. On November 21, Whitestone Mennonite Church, hosted a Thanksgiving meal […]
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