Mennonite Church Manitoba Update
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Mennonite Church Manitoba Update

MC Canada Worships – Sunday May 24 – Chinatown Peace Church from MCBC will bring this Ascension Sunday worship service to our nationwide community of faith. “Ascension Absence” Text: Acts 1:6-11, John 16:5-28, 33.” In our present context of physical separation, how can the physical absence of Jesus resulting from His ascension be a gift of love? How might Jesus’ ascension...

May 21, 2020May 21, 2020by
Camps with Meaning Update
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Camps with Meaning Update

Camps with Meaning cancels overnight camps for Summer 2020 – Sadly, we’ve had to make the decision to cancel overnight camps for this summer. We are still looking at various day camp options, but most of those decisions will be based on health guidelines that are not in focus yet. It’s worth noting that a lack...

May 21, 2020May 21, 2020by
MCC Update
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MCC Update

Join us for a live webinar on: WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 2020 @ 11:00 AM (CDT) During this webinar, you’ll hear stories from program staff in Jordan and Ukraine as well as from Sophia Bezoplenko, MCC’s Material Resources Coordinator who is serving in Manitoba. *Secure Zoom link will be emailed to you after registration. You can also join us...

May 14, 2020May 14, 2020by
Mennonite Church Manitoba Update
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Mennonite Church Manitoba Update

MC Canada Worships on Sunday May 17 – “An Accompanied Life”, Text: John 14:15-21. Holyrood Mennonite Church from Edmonton, Alta., invites you to join in worship as we consider Jesus’ parting words to his disciples, words intended to comfort and strengthen them for the very uncertain days which lay ahead.  www.mennonitechurch.ca/worshipservices “Update” email trouble – Many @mymts.net email addresses did...

May 14, 2020May 14, 2020by
Mennonite Church Manitoba Update
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Mennonite Church Manitoba Update

MC Canada Worships – Sunday May 10 – Mount Royal Mennonite Church from Saskatoon, Sask., welcomes you to join their worship service this coming Sunday, May 10. They are working through a series on Everyday Jesus Spirituality, and this coming Sunday focusses on the spiritual practice of blessing as we consider Genesis 18:1-15 and Matthew 5:3-11....

May 7, 2020May 7, 2020by
MCI Update
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MCI Update

Usually at this point in the year, we’d be busy setting up Buhler Hall for our annual Spring Fundraiser. This year, things are shaping up a little different, and we’re really excited to invite you and your congregation to our “How Can I Keep from Singing – A No-Gala Gala” virtual fundraising concert! Please pass on the following...

May 7, 2020May 7, 2020by
MCC Update
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MCC Update

Hope lies in prevention – Four years ago, cholera swept through two remote communities in Haiti, killing 291 people. MCC helped install water purification systems, build latrines and provide hygiene training. One year later, there were zero deaths from cholera. That’s the power of prevention-based care. As COVID-19 begins to creep into these vulnerable communities, the hope...

May 7, 2020May 7, 2020by
MCC Update
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MCC Update

Share a prayer of hope and comfort. Hear Rick Cober Bauman, Executive Director of MCC Canada, share a prayer for a time of viral isolation. View the video here tiny.cc/MCC-prayer-for-isolation. Selah’s Song, a heartwarming musical tour by Theatre of the Beat, has been cancelled due to the coronavirus. The group will be hosting a virtual watch party on May...

April 30, 2020April 30, 2020by
Mennonite Church Manitoba Update
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Mennonite Church Manitoba Update

MC Canada Worships – https://www.hmc.on.ca/mc-canada  Live-streaming opens at 9:30am (EDT), service starts at 9:45am (EDT). Video will be posted after live-streaming. Join Niagara area pastors as we reflect on Acts 2:42-47 – “All Things in Common in Uncommon Times.”Louise Wideman (Vineland United Mennonite Church), Alissa Bender (Hamilton Mennonite Church) and Renate Klassen (Niagara United Mennonite Church) will guide us as we gather as...

April 30, 2020April 30, 2020by
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MCC Update

Joyce Ngumbao welcomes you to her table! Watch the video to learn about cooking, drought and agriculture conservation in Kenya. Meet Joyce at mcccanada.ca/stories/welcome-my-table-video. Find more exciting resources and videos to keep you busy at tiny.cc/Covid-19-Resources The 18th Annual MCC Manitoba Golf Tournament has been postponed from July 8th to September 10th. We hope to see you for a beautiful...

April 23, 2020April 23, 2020by