Canadian Mennonite Calendar – Mennonite churches and organizations are welcome to promote their events in the Canadian Mennonite calendar, which appears in the print magazine and on our website. To submit an event, go to www.canadianmennonite.org and click on Events. Mennonite Church Canada – Our nationwide community of faith gathering in Abbotsford June 28-July 1. Early-bird deadline...
Camp Roots has ended for the season but you might be interested in continuing the Jesus conversation with your kids over the next few months? The Jesus Storybook Bible is available for purchase through the Seeds office for $21. This multiple award-winning book tells the story beneath all the stories in the Bible…from Noah to...
MEDA event in Altona – Tuesday, May 28, 7 pm at the eXchange (116 Main St.) Dessert & coffee will be served. Event is free. You are invited to an evening dessert reception as we gather for conversation and the opportunity to hear Dr. Dorothy Nyambi, MEDA’s new President and CEO, share about her passion for social justice...
Help end world hunger – Every spring, generous farmers in Manitoba donate their land to Grow Hope, a campaign that brings together urban and rural people who are passionate about ending global hunger. As a church, you can help! By sponsoring seeds for the land at $300 per acre, the farmers will plant your seeds, grow the crop and harvest...
MCI Saengerfest – June 2 in Buhler Hall. Worship service begins at 10:30 am, followed by a lunch by donation and an afternoon concert beginning at 2:00 pm. Teaching Position Opening at MCI, Gretna, Manitoba – 1.0 FTE term position (September 2019 – June 2020) High school classroom teacher: senior level math and physics, (possibly with...
Annual Seeds Camping Weekend @ St. Malo, May 17-20 – Those who aren’t camping for the weekend, pick the best weather day and join us for the day. Bring your own food and lawn chairs and find the Seeds clan in Bay 11. Join us for worship again on Sunday, May 26 @ 10:45 am. We...
Let’s pray for…Chris & Carmen Friesen and family as they mourn the loss of Carmen’s dad who passed away yesterday evening. Funeral service is on Friday, 2 pm at the Altona Evangelical Mission Church. No lunch will be served at the church, but after the burial in the Rosenfeld cemetery, friends & family are invited...
Camp Leadership Training begins – 13 young leaders began their week of training at Camp Assiniboia this week which culminates in a canoe trip at Camp Koinonia. Please pray for their growth as they prepare to lead in various capacities at camp this summer. 2019 18th Annual Birding Retreat – Moose Lake May 24-26: stories and teachings...
Seeking a new nominations comm member – We are looking for a young-ish person to help serve MCM on our nominations committee. This is important, behind the scenes work. Please contact Ken Warkentin kwarkentin@mennochurch.mb.ca or 204-896-1616 with suggestions. The Faith and Life Choirs invite you to their Spring Concerts – Come Let Us Sing, May 11 @...
Join us for Spring Fest – Come shake off the long winter at Spring Fest on May 24 and 25 and help provide relief kits to families whose lives have been disrupted by conflict and disaster. At Spring Fest, we’ll have our annual Quilt Show & Sale, Plant Sale, and BBQ all at 134 Plaza Drive. Plant Sale donations and volunteers welcome!...
