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Convention 2013

July 1-6, 2013 “Citizens of God’s Kingdom: Healed in Hope” / “Ciudadanos del Reino de Dios: Sanados por la Esperanza”

Purposeful Plan

Desiring God’s Coming Kingdom — A Missional Vision and Purposeful Plan for Mennonite Church USA.

Or see the Purposeful Plan Summary.

Recent News

MauricioChenlo Pacific Southwest church planting conference May 4-5 On May 4-5, Pacific Southwest Mennonite Conference is convening a Church Planting Conference with the theme, “you will receive... Mary Ann Weber (on left), managing curriculum editor for MennoMedia, and Marty Lehman, director of churchwide operations for Mennonite Church USA, cut the ribbon as fellow employees look on. At right is Ervin Stutzman, executive director of Mennonite Church USA. (Photo by Annette Brill Bergstresser) Mennonite Church USA Elkhart offices dedicated ELKHART, Ind. (Mennonite Church USA)—The new building for Mennonite Church USA’s Elkhart offices was dedicated Saturday afternoon, April 14,... André Gingerich Stoner, director of holistic witness and interchurch relations for Mennonite Church USA, and Kathryn M. Lohre, director of ecumenical and inter-religious relations, ELCA, at the April 10 Lutheran-Mennonite tree blessing service in Elkhart, Ind. In the background are Janeen Bertsche Johnson, Gayle Gerber Koontz, Betty Weaver and Kathryn Johnson. (Photo by Mary E. Klassen) Events mark reconciliation among Lutherans and Mennonites By Mary E. Klassen ELKHART, Ind. (Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary and Mennonite Church USA)—A river birch tree with three... Musicians lead an afternoon blues and folk music worship time at First Mennonite Church of Denver: (left to right) Vern Rempel on guitar, Chad Pittman on guitar, Taylor Berry on harmonica and Tony Pfeiffer on drums. (Photo provided by Vern Rempel) Denver pastor works to overcome “allergy to evangelism” (Versión en español) By Jessica Farmwald DENVER, Colo. (Mennonite Church USA)—It was a casual water-cooler conversation: One co-worker asked...

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Other Mennonite News

Hidden in plain view
April 30, 2012

At an invitation by Mennonite Church USA, I recently took a journey back through the civil rights er


Beyond Ourselves

Faith 101
April 26, 2012

Seminary faculty in Ukraine see a bright future for joining God's work in their community


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