Today’s Scripture: Matthew 25:31-46 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...
Daily Scripture – January 8, 2022
Today’s Scripture: Revelation 21:1-8 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...
Daily Scripture – January 7, 2022
Today’s Scripture: Ecclesiastes 3:1-13 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...
Mennonite Church Canada Update
Mennonite Church Canada 2021 annual report to come The annual report from Mennonite Church Canada will be available through CommonWord on Jan. 15, 2021. A thank you to donors, from Executive Minister Doug Klassen A big thank you to those who made giving to Mennonite Church Canada programs and ministries a priority over the past year. Despite continued uncertainty due to the...
Mennonite Church Manitoba Update
MCM Year in Review 2021 Please feel free to download this file for report books or share freely.MCM 2021 Year in Review Word docMCM 2021 Year in Review .pdf Collecting stories of people’s experiences with Spiritual Direction. If you are interested in participating in this project, please contact Laura Funk, Spiritual Director in Residence at Mennonite Church Manitoba. [email protected]...
Daily Scripture – January 6, 2022
Today’s Scripture: Luke 2:15-21 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...
MCC Update
Join MCC Manitoba! We are looking for a Constituency Relations Coordinator who thrives on connecting with people and building meaningful relationships. In this role, you will deepen engagement and broaden awareness of MCC’s relief, development and peace work with church communities and other groups. The position is halftime with a flexible home office base. Apply online at mccmb.ca/openings. Opportunity for students:...
A New Year Message from Darlene
I want to take a moment to wish everyone in the Seeds community a Happy New Year andshare a few musings! First, I’m grateful for this community! I’m not just saying that. Life has been every kind ofalarming weirdness and sadness–the stories we hold are different and also the same. Thecritical nature of the environment...
Creator’s Call in a Climate Emergency
A Mennonite Church Canada community learning series We know we are in a Climate Emergency. But what do we do to address it? Climate scientists warn that we have just 8 years to halve our greenhouse gas emissions if we are to prevent catastrophic warming. Indigenous peoples are calling us to a radically new relationship with...
Daily Scripture – January 5, 2022
Today’s Scripture: Philippians 2:5-11 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...