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擁抱脆弱
Posted: 十一月 15, 2017 | 分類: Testimonies
一間更新的和平教會會呼籲彼此重新委身,即使在面對敵人時亦是如此。建立溝通的橋樑就解決了不合一的問題。若無關係、無連繫,和平便無法滋長。若我們想與不同信仰或文化背景者往來,這是最基本的。 面對多元信仰與文化的重大挑戰之一,是我們對他人先入為主的想法與假設,這使我們無法看見他人也是天父兒女的價值。這是與他們互動時須先克服的挑戰。 款待陌生人這德行在促成跨越宗教與文化藩籬的了解方面,扮演了關鍵角色,教會有責任為交流互動的提供空間。然而,教會也必須體現陌生者的靈性,成為賓客,取了脆弱者的位置,這樣,... 閱讀全文
上帝的教會與其和平使命
Posted: 十月 24, 2017 | 分類: From Our Leaders
如同一顆心臟有四個心房,世界大會的四個委員會在執事、信仰與生活、和平、與宣教四個領域,服事全球重洗派相關的眾教會。四個委員會為總議會提供諮詢、預備材料來協助會員教會、並裝備世界大會所屬各網絡或團契,為了共同的利益而一同事奉。以下是委員會從他們所著重的領域分享的信息。 聖經中幾處簡明卻很有力的經文指導教會投入於它的和平、公義與和好的使命: 並且來傳和平的福音給你們遠處的人,也傳和平給那些近處的人 ,(以弗所2:17) 因他是我們的和平 (以弗所2:14) 又將勸人與他和好的使命賜給我們 (林後5... 閱讀全文
Peace Sunday 2016
Posted: 八月 22, 2016 | 分類: From Our Leaders
“Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace” (James 3:18). In a world ravaged by violence, it is not easy to be a Peace Church – a church dedicated to the ways of Christ’s peace. These ways require much intentionality,... 閱讀全文
Global Mennonite Peacebuilding Conference considers Peace Network
Posted: 七月 26, 2016 | 分類: News
Bogotá, Colombia – Conrad Grebel University College hosted academics, practitioners, artists and church workers at the inaugural Global Mennonite Peacebuilding Conference and Festival, 9–12 June 2016. In Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, 203 people from 20... 閱讀全文
Being a Peace Church: How are we doing?
Posted: 五月 19, 2016 | 分類: Testimonies
We estimate that there are 9,500 congregations throughout the world that are part of the Mennonite World Conference (MWC) family. These congregations are found in every continent and in every imaginable context. This means that there are,... 閱讀全文
Recognizing our interconnectedness
Posted: 四月 27, 2016 | 分類: From Our Leaders
Like the chambers of a heart, the four MWC commissions serve the global community of Anabaptist-related churches, in the areas of deacons, faith and life, peace, mission. Commissions prepare materials for consideration by the General Council, give... 閱讀全文
JUST coffee in the Philippines
Posted: 二月 1, 2016 | 分類: Testimonies
At one of the breakout sessions in MWC Assembly Gathered 2015 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, last July, former and present MWC workers exchanged coffee from their respective countries during their reunion. Unbeknownst to many, one special brand traded... 閱讀全文
Celebrating Peace Sunday: A call for people who sow peace in peace
Posted: 十月 27, 2015 | 分類: News
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa – September 21 marked the International Day of Peace – an event observed around the world with the hope that global citizens may renew their desire to work for peace. Mennonite World Conference and its member churches... 閱讀全文
Churches in Latin America call for prophetic peace witness
Posted: 十月 27, 2015 | 分類: News
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa – As Mennonite World Conference (MWC) member churches celebrated Peace Sunday on 20 September 2015, they also recognized the ways in which peace continues to be wanting in their communities. In Colombia, Mennonite and... 閱讀全文
We Cry (A prayer of lament)
Posted: 九月 11, 2015 | 分類: From Our Leaders
We cry with those whose lands are ravaged from war. We cry with those who, because of war and violence, have already lost their home. We cry with those who leave behind what they know in search of a better life for their children and families. We... 閱讀全文
Panama Mennonites request prayer for land struggle
Posted: 五月 4, 2015 | 分類: News
Panama – A request for prayer for land struggle was the main request that a Mennonite World Conference delegation heard in a February 2015 visit with church and indigenous community leaders in Panama. Leaders of the MWC member church, Iglesia... 閱讀全文
Using violence against violence? Statement from a peace church perspective
Posted: 十二月 4, 2014 | 分類: From Our Leaders
In the face of the terror caused by the IS militias in Iraq and Syria, Western nations have reacted with air strikes and deliveries of weapons. A reaction that, given the atrocities described, has been widely accepted – also increasingly in churches... 閱讀全文
MWC responds to urgent appeal from Middle East churches
Posted: 十一月 20, 2014 | 分類: News
Bogota, Colombia – In response to urgent appeals from the Supreme Council of the Evangelical Community in Syria and Lebanon and from the Middle East Council of Churches, Mennonite World Conference issued a call for “a shower of prayer, solidarity... 閱讀全文
Colombian peace group lends support to South Korean conscientious objector
Posted: 十一月 7, 2014 | 分類: News
Bogotá, Colombia – For Jenny Neme, director of Colombian Mennonite organization Justapaz (Just Peace), recent support for South Korean conscientious objector San-Ming Lee was a natural occurrence. It sprung out, she said, of an attempt to “seek... 閱讀全文
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