Pleasant Valley Mennonite Church at Harper, KS celebrated the ordination of Kenzie Intemann on Sunday, October 4. The service was planned by the elders and worship committee and included an account of the search and ordination process, a children’s time, letters of affirmation from former pastors, and presentation of a ceramic platter created by Isaac […]
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Four pastors who serve rural congregations in South Central Conference have begun to meet quarterly with their Regional Conference Minister to learn from each other. Josh Patterson (Crystal Springs), Kenzie Intemann (Pleasant Valley), David Roth (Kingman) and Jeff Blackburn (Greensburg) along with Howard Keim comprise this group. All are located West of Wichita in smaller […]
Read MoreOmot and Hanna Aganya moved with their family three years ago and started Eden Life Church in Kansas City, Missouri. That effort has gone well in reaching refugees who have come to the United States, particularly those who belong to the Anuak language group. Omot and Eden Life Church have a vision to expand their […]
Read MoreThe youth of the UCIM (Union of Christian Mennonite Churches), met at the Cone Oasis Baptist Retreat in Los Fresnos Texas. This is the second time the group has met here. There was joyous time spent in praising the Lord, Praying and Listening to His Word. Most of the congregations were represented at this event […]
Read MoreOn August 11, 2019, Jesse Engle was installed as the Pastor of Worship, Outreach, and Administration at Hesston Mennonite Church. Jesse is a graduate of Eastern Mennonite Seminary and has served as pastor at Aurora Mennonite Church, Aurora, Ohio, for seven years and West Clinton Mennonite Church, Wauseon, Ohio, for ten years. Prior to that […]
Read MoreIglesia Menonita Nuevo Amanecer, the newest addition to the UCIM District, will soon celebrate the first baptisms in its short history. Pastor Maria Elena Bennett, who will shortly be Ordained, reported this last Wednesday that four persons have finished discipling classes, including two young people ages 18 and 20. The other two are two ladies that are […]
Read MoreJack Norris was installed as the new pastor of Inman Mennonite Church on September 15 by Regional Conference Minister, Clarence Rempel. Jack has served pastorates in Clinton, Oklahoma, and Julesburg, Colorado, after completing a Christian Ministries degree with Tabor College, Hillsboro, Kansas. He is continuing online studies with Colorado Theological Seminary. Jack and his wife, […]
Read More Kevin Santiago was installed as the new pastor at Peace Mennonite Community Church, Aurora, CO on August 25, 2019, by Clarence Rempel, Regional Conference Minister. The service included Kevin’s licensing towards ordination. Kevin and his wife MaCayla and their infant son, Theodore, moved from Palm City, Florida, where Kevin was the Pastor of Missions […]
Read MoreThe pamphlets “Close to Home,” published by Menno Media, have earlier been displayed at Hesston Mennonite Church on a table in the north foyer. There is now a brochure stand in this space to display the Close to Home resources. Challenging topics are presented, each written in light of the Bible, Christian Faith, and Congregational […]
Read MoreWhitestone Mennonite Church, Hesston, is hosting The Walking Roots Band on their “Great Midwest Tour,” (presented by Everence). Seth Crissman, founding member of the band, was Youth Worship Leader for Orlando Youth Convention and will be leading worship at Kansas City convention this summer. No admission is being charged for the June 29th 7:00 pm concert but a […]
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