Weekly Word

September Edition September 20, 2023 Our September edition of On the Level is now available. Below you will find a short announcement which you can use in church bulletins, announcements, social media and more. Please share this information with your congregation or wherever appropriate. Thank you in advance for helping us share this information. Thank you, too, for your […]

You are invited to join us in celebrating our history, focusing onthe past 23 years, but reviewing and celebrating our impact onthe community since the early 1900’s. Hear what our plans are asa congregation, and what has been, and what will be happening inthis building.Please join us in celebrating all who have been a part […]

Pastors, do you need help with ministry transitions or significant challenges? AMBS’s Ministry Integrity Circles program provides the support of consultants within a community of peers. We will be beginning two cohorts this fall: one will be meeting once in person Sept. 25-26 then three more times on Zoom. An all in-person cohort begins Oct. […]

MDS monitoring the wildfireaftermath on Maui MDS is monitoring and assessing the needs amid the tragic wildfires in Maui, Hawaii, as the death toll nears 100 people and is expected to rise. Officials anticipate search and rescue operations will continue through the week.MDS has been communicating with its partner organizations—including the Federal Emergency Management Agency […]

The Fall Work & Play Days start on August 19!  The day starts at 8:30 AM at the maintenance shed.  Bring a water bottle.  Lunch will be provided, if we are informed ahead of time.  Email olivia.bartel@campmennoscah.org or call 620-297-3290.  The first project will be to finish sealing the Whale/playground structure.  A variety of other projects will follow.   […]

MCC is looking for a driver with a semi tractor that would be willing to transport cardboard paper bales for recycling from the MCC warehouse in North Newton to Wichita. This is an immediate need, but MCC anticipates needing help like this 4-5 times per year. If you can help or have questions, please reach […]

This fall, MennoMedia is offering three sessions focused on stewardship and generosity featuring input from consultants at Everence. Beginning August 17, the monthly sessions will unpack the “why” behind our giving and provide input on specific charitable tools that you can use to support the causes and organizations that are important to you. Learn more […]

It’s time for the MCC School Kit Challenge! Help us meet our goal of gathering 10,000 school kits in the month of August. By donating items like notebooks and pencils, you can help kids in places like Syria, Ukraine and South Sudan who have been forced to flee their homes or struggle to afford basic school […]

NEW! Practical Leadership Training Expand your leadership skills with training modules In August, AMBS is launching a new Practical Leadership Training program to help pastors, lay leaders, community leaders and leaders of nonprofit organizations increase their capacity to provide effective Anabaptist leadership in a variety of settings. The modules grew out of a listening process in which church leaders shared that they needed practical leadership skills to meet challenges resulting from the pandemic, polarization, shifting church commitments and an […]

celebrating 150 YEARS OF MINISTRY as the first Mennonite church organized in Kansas Please join us SEPTEMBER 2 & 3, 20232896 Frontier Road, 3 miles south and 2 miles east of Canton, KS Saturday 3:00 p.m. – Celebrating 1873-1948 – stories, singing and sharing – Historical displays – Activities for children and young at heart […]