On today’s podcast Darlene and Ted are joined by pastor, activist and author Melissa Florer-Bixler to explore her new book How to Have an Enemy: Righteous Anger & The Work of Peace. Melissa is the pastor of Raleigh Mennonite Church, and a graduate of Duke University and Princeton Theological Seminary. She spent times studying in...
Today’s Scripture: Revelation 1:4-8 There are many ways to engage with scripture…here are 2 of them! 1. Use the Divine Reading (Lectio Divina) method of Praying the Scriptures. Listen while you read it slowly. Meditate on what you hear. Speak to God your prayer, thoughts, questions. Rest in God’s presence, let His presence wash over you...
CMU student perseveres, receives one of four national scholarships If you looked at photos from CMU student Tai Linklater’s childhood, you’d see countless shots of her holding different reptiles, unable to control the excitement on her face. Her dream career was to be a herpetologist, studying reptiles and amphibians. Until she found out it required...
The RESF is now accepting referrals for Christmas Hampers. These referrals can be called in to 204-324-7167. When calling in referrals please have the following information: name of referral, number of children in the family with age and gender of child, physical address, mailing address and phone number. Deadline for referrals is noon on December 10. Just...
Keynote speakers chosen for Youth Gathering 2022 Christine Kampen Robinson and Christy Anderson will speak at Amplify!, Mennonite Church Canada’s nationwide youth gathering at Camp Valaqua, from July 31 to August 4, 2022. Robinson is director of practicum at Canadian Mennonite University and Anderson is completing her PhD in Indigenous Studies at the University of Saskatchewan. Together...
Break the Bank-uet 2 Online Camp Fundraiser video is online now Go to the webpage to watch the video: www.campswithmeaning.org/banquet Music, stories, updates, spectacular bank breaking! Camps with Meaning invites applications for a permanent position at Camp Assiniboia. Head of Maintenance Find the job description on the Camps with Meaning website www.campswithmeaning.org. We found a Food Services Coordinator! Thanks...
Prepare the Way! An Advent Celebration at Assiniboia December 4, 2021. 1:00pm-4:00pmIncluding: singing from Voices Together with Paul Dueck and his harp, Advent reflection time, Advent craft for all ages, time to enjoy camp – walk, tour, etc; Weihnachts Tütten (treat bags). Full vaccination and registration required. Donations will be gratefully accepted. Email Janet at jpeters@mennochurch.mb.ca or register online at campswithmeaning.org...
Theatre of the Beat invites you to Forgiven/Forgotten. This emotionally driven piece follows the varying responses of a community that learns an ex-offender will be serving his parole in their midst. Digital screenings will take place November 26-28. For more information and to attend click here or visit theatreofthebeat.ca/forgivenforgotten. You can also bring this production to your community for free thanks to the...
Today’s Scripture: Daniel 7:13-14 There are many ways to engage with scripture…here are 2 of them! 1. Use the Divine Reading (Lectio Divina) method of Praying the Scriptures. Listen while you read it slowly. Meditate on what you hear. Speak to God your prayer, thoughts, questions. Rest in God’s presence, let His presence wash over you...
Today’s Scripture: Psalm 93 There are many ways to engage with scripture…here are 2 of them! 1. Use the Divine Reading (Lectio Divina) method of Praying the Scriptures. Listen while you read it slowly. Meditate on what you hear. Speak to God your prayer, thoughts, questions. Rest in God’s presence, let His presence wash over you...
