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  • |Row 1 title = Congregations ...lso focused on responding to the challenges of poverty and HIV/AIDS in its congregations and in the broader society.
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  • 2. We ask our congregations to designate persons to provide leadership: <br> a. in keeping their congregations aware of developments in this campaign, and,<br>
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  • ...solve differences and find reconciliation have failed, would separation of congregations and conferences be considered. See Matthew 18:17 and the <i>Confession of F ...ferences and the national church body. This was a change, particularly for congregations and area conferences that historically related to the General Conference M
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  • |Row 1 title = Congregations Mennonite Church''' has 10 congregations and 425 members. Although the official
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  • ...se leadership on Conference boards, in pastoral staff positions and in our congregations, institutions, and agencies. We ask women to minister as gifted, called and ...boards are selected to facilitate service by gifted women.</li> <li> Local congregations are called to free women to give leadership and service in all positions ot
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  • ...March 2003. In June 2004 the Executive Board sent a pastoral letter to our congregations during this time of global turmoil. * We will encourage those called from our congregations to serve on Christian Peacemaker Team delegations to Iraq;
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  • |Row 1 title = Congregations Twelve congregations (150 members) belong to this group, which began in the 1970s through missio
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  • ...embers of the conference individually and corporately and to encourage our congregations to pray that this body might be renewed and invigorated in faith by the pow ...in our congregations to do the same. We commit ourselves to challenge our congregations to call, encourage and support persons whom God may lead into service in th
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  • ...actions, to strive to enhance rather than hinder their relation ship with congregations and conferences of the CMC.</li></ol> ...ts current Constitution and Bylaws which states the following: "Individual congregations shall retain full privileges of self-determination in their own program. Ho
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  • |Row 6 title = Number of Congregations ...d with [[Mennonite World Conference]]. In 2006 KMT had 2427 members in 27 congregations.<ref>"Caribbean, Central & South America." ''Mennonite World Conference''.
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  • |Row 1 title = Congregations ...675 members in three colonies, two in Chihuahua and one in Campeche. Other congregations related to this group are in Canada and the United States.<ref>Donald B. Kr
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  • ...embly which involved Hispanic and Germanic Mexicans, including people from congregations along the border that relate to both a Mexican conference and a Mennonite ...e said, often have more theological knowledge than many in German-speaking congregations, in part, perhaps, due to their process of choosing to join the church and
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  • |Row 1 title = Congregations ...colonies, five in Chihuahua and two each in Campeche and Tamaulipas. Other congregations related to this group are in Canada and the United States.<ref>Donald B. Kr
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  • |Row 1 title = Congregations ...s. Some Kleine Gemeinde members are converts from Old Colony groups. Other congregations related to this group are in Canada, Belize, and the United States.<ref>Don
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  • ...zones. The Convención is a member of MWC. There are 2,500 memebers and 26 congregations. <ref>Global Gift Sharing Report (MWC, 2005), 93.</ref> |Row 1 title = Congregations
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  • Mennonite Church Canada's more that 200 congregations and over 32,000 baptized members represent a cross-section of Canadians. Me
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  • <h4>Challenge </h4> The challenge to us now--as individuals, congregations, conferences, and churchwide agencies--is to set directions for growth in f ...n new cross-cultural urban settings. </li> <li>adding more than 500 strong congregations of caring disciples and experiencing overall membership growth exceeding 50
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  • ...untary covenant between and among four inter-related communities of faith: congregations, area conferences, country church bodies, and international fellowships. ...onstituted by member congregations; area conferences and their constituent congregations join together to form country church bodies; country church bodies join for
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  • ...n 1966 and the first Mexican pastor ordained a year later. Today there are congregations in Sinaloa and Sonora. The church is an associate member of MWC.<ref>Global
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  • ...f extra support and understanding and respond accordingly.</li><li>We urge congregations to provide the necessary time and means for the pastor and his wife to be i
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  • 5. that we encourage all congregations to "birth" one or more of the following: (1) a Call to Peacemaking group, ( Statements by the triennial delegate convention are not binding on member congregations or affiliate area conferences.
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  • ...congregations in Costa Rica with about 275 members. This group has related congregations in Belize, Canada, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and the United States.<ref>Donal
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  • ...nnonites in Chile: the Evangelical Mennonite Church with 900 members in 12 congregations; the Puerta del Rebaño Anabaptist congregation in Concepción; the Union o ...church partners to ascertain the extent of potential losses experienced by congregations in the hardest-hit zones. Initial reports suggest that the coastal town of
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  • ...p training. This should also involve racial sensitivity education in white congregations. ...ority as confirmed or endorsed by Mennonite Church area conferences and/or congregations.
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  • Before taking his current position, he did church planting in Spain, pastored congregations in Kansas, and taught biblical and religious studies at Tabor College, Hill
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  • ...re constituted by member congregations; area conferences with their member congregations join to form country church bodies; country church bodies join for internat ...he vision and commitments listed here, and to ask the same of their member congregations. <br> <br>
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  • ..., and that the various district mission boards be encouraged to help these congregations when this becomes necessary, so that the souls in those communities, regard
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  • ...e south do not rely on knowing their history as much. I believe it allows congregations in the north and south to be connected; we all stemmed from one another. W ...peace as a top value. From this class, we have discovered many Mennonite congregations in Zimbabwe, Ethiopia, or other nations are choosing peace in the midst of
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  • |Row 1 title = Congregations The church has about 1,700 members in 11 congregations throughout the capital city area
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  • ...77 on the World Peace Tax Fund have not produced sustained work among many congregations to ensure that their congressional Representatives and Senators have endors ...tions, or some other means compatible with their financial structure. U.S. congregations are urged to support efforts for the passage of the World Peace Tax Fund.</
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  • |Row 6 title = Number of Congregations ...iated with [[Mennonite World Conference]]. In 2006, the conference had 33 congregations and 2,100 members.<ref>"2006 Mennonite World Conference Directory for Europ
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  • ...y the cruelties of the state of emergency, with police harassing Christian congregations and indiscriminately violating human rights.
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  • ...battle against hunger and poverty.</li> <li>We urge individuals, families, congregations, and organizations in our brotherhood to consider making radical adjustment
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  • The Mennonite Brethren Evangelical Church of Peru has 215 members in 12 congregations. They are concentrated on the north coast. There are churches in Lima, Piur
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  • ...roviding evangelical literature have all been a part of this ministry. The congregations which emerged from this work are located in different parts of Caracas and
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  • ...cades of relationship-building in Chile laid foundations that helped local congregations provide a rapid response following February 27’s 8.8-magnitude earthquake ...bution. As Mennonite partners toured the hardest-hit regions that included congregations of the three Chilean church bodies, Guenther reported great devastation tha
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  • That congregations of the General Conference Mennonite Church promote study concerning nuclear
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  • ...different types of church music on their November trip to Paraguay. Enlhet congregations sing a cappella in three- or four-part harmony while Nivacle Mennonites hav
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  • <h4>Our Commitment</h4> By the grace of God we as individuals and congregations will strive sincerely and prayerfully to love every person as we are loved ...rther ask them to oppose such prejudice wherever it appears in their local congregations, institutions, and communities. To give reality to this confession and comm
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  • ...n of men and women in marriage and in the church. Therefore, we resolve as congregations and individuals: 7. to encourage study in our congregations, colleges and seminaries of issues of interpersonal abuse and of healthy re
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  • |Row 6 title = Number of Congregations ...regation is energized for Jesus, then the enthusiasm just spreads to other congregations in the area, and to society at large.
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  • ...s consult with ethnic and language minority groups, church schools, camps, congregations, district and provincial conferences, boards and commissions about specific ...ue this call as a venture of faith for all of us as individuals, families, congregations, district conferences and the General Conference.
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  • ...with [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] in France with 2,100 members in 33 congregations:<ref name="mwc" />
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  • ...meet the spiritual and material needs of Central American refugees in our congregations in [[North America|North America]].</li><li>We affirm and endorse the actio ...as confirmed or endorsed by area Mennonite Church area conferences and/or congregations.
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  • ...ies program. They will share some teaching responsibilities at AMBS and in congregations. ...nite Church in Colombia, Mennonite Mission Network and five Central Plains congregations: White River Cheyenne Mennonite Church, Busby, Mont.; Bellwood Mennonite Ch
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  • |Row 4 title = Number of Congregations ...e JKI synod. The strongest numbers reside in Indonesia, with few scattered congregations in USA, Australia, and the Netherlands. JKI was created as a result of a sp
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  • ...Church and the Mennonite Church, with God's help, we commit ourselves, our congregations, and our church agencies to be communities of nonviolence, demonstrating an ...as confirmed or endorsed by area Mennonite Church area conferences and/or congregations. The effect of such statements is similar in the General Conference Mennoni
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  • This conference includes the German-speaking congregations in Uruguay that originated from Danzing and West Prussia, and came to Urugu
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  • ...ner with a local congregation in ministry. This relationship between local congregations and service participants illustrates well the philosophy of Mennonite Missi ...to make this statement of what we’re really about. We want to partner with congregations who are actively involved in ministry in their communities and we want to f
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  • 7. to model, within our congregations, alternative and counter-cultural ways of being male and female; to practic 8. to encourage study in our congregations and church schools of issues of violence against women. (Suggested resource
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  • ...American societies. We recognize and affirm the ways in which individuals, congregations, and district/provincial conferences have engaged in both education and act Mennonite Church and General Conference congregations and conferences be encouraged to promote discussion and action on ways the
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  • In the matter of faith it is therefore required of the congregations which unite with the Conference that, accepting the above confession, they
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  • Mennonite Church leaders in congregations, conferences, and churchwide agencies need to recover the vision and focus h. Congregations need to promote a style of life which reflects faithful stewardship of the
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  • ...ially associated with [[Mennonite World Conference]] with 45 members in 12 congregations in [[Senegal]], [[the Gambia]] and [[Guinea-Bissau]].<ref name="mwc" />
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  • ...-Bissau]] as well as [[Senegal]] and [[the Gambia]], with 45 members in 12 congregations.<ref name="mwc" />
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  • Statement of Direction to Guide Congregations and Regional Conferences in Understanding Ordination, A (General Conference <ol> <li type="I"> <h4>The Believer's Church</h4> <ol> <li type="A">Congregations standing within the believer's church tradition hold to the concept of the
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  • Waltner served as a pastor for thirty-eight years in Mennonite congregations in Kansas, California, Illinois, and Indiana. With specific interests in bi
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  • ...nd for openness to each other. As a part of the nurture of individuals and congregations we will promote congregational study of the complex issues of sexuality, th ...reporting to the national conventions in 1983 and testing the study in the congregations. The final study was published in 1985 as <i>Human sexuality in the human l
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  • ...the Calgary study conference in 1987. It has twice been sent out to local congregations for study and comment. Conference agencies and schools have been invited to ...ually renewed, that church leadership will become more unified, that local congregations and ministries will grow stronger, that church structures will be streamlin
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  • ...title=Special%3ASearch&profile=advanced&fulltext=1&ns0=1 Profiles of EEMBF congregations, biographies of EEMBF individuals] ''on GAMEO.''
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  • |Row 3 title = Congregations ...Kushiro and Obihiro, rural areas in east Hokkaido. There are currently 18 congregations, mostly in rural areas although there is a group in Sapporo which is the ca
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  • ...States House of Representatives for the World Peace Tax Fund (H. R. 3224), congregations in the United States are urged to communicate this concern to their congres ...as confirmed or endorsed by area Mennonite Church area conferences and/or congregations.
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  • II. '''As delegates we call on our congregations, institutions, and members to''' ...people to make important health care decisions within the context of their congregations.<br>
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  • |Row 6 title = Number of Congregations ...has grown to include about 300 congregations in Kenya. There are also CCI congregations in Uganda, Congo, Rwanda, and the United States. Membership in 2012 was est
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  • ...e people in [[North America|North America]].</li><li>That we encourage our congregations to use the <em>Multi-Cultural Worship Resource Notebook</em> and the new ed
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  • ...nd for openness to each other. As a part of the nurture of individuals and congregations we will promote congregational study of the complex issues of sexuality, th ...reporting to the national conventions in 1983 and testing the study in the congregations. The final study was published in 1985 as <em>Human sexuality in the human
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  • ...en Fellowship. The church began 1) to relieve overcrowding in several area congregations, and 2) to provide a church for people on the northwest side of Goshen, the ...he possibility of beginning a church plant in cooperation with other local congregations.
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  • ...cially associated with [[Mennonite World Conference]]. In 2006 GMC had 23 congregations and in 2009 had 5,014 members.<ref>"North America." ''Mennonite World Confe ...convention came to an end, Thompson spent time visiting numerous Mennonite congregations throughout Europe. Eventually he ended up at the Mennonite Centre in London
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  • ...As Christians, we believe we are called to welcome these sojourners in our congregations and communities, especially as our government creates increasingly harsh im ==Immigrants in our congregations==
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  • .... Advent Lutheran Church. || Dialogue between local Lutheran and Mennonite congregations in Harleysville, PA. ...ran-reconciliation/ “Lutherans reconcile with Virginia Peninsula Mennonite congregations."] November 1, 2010. Virginina Mennonite Missions.|| Reconciliation service
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  • We experience this in 46 congregations holding dual-conference memberships, in linking of families through marriag 2. To support congregations which have affiliated with more than one denomination in order to manifest
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  • ...Trinity College (Dublin), and New College (Edinburgh). He is well-known in congregations for his enthusiastic biblical sermons. He is the author or editor of three
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  • [http://www.btg-online.de/ Alliance of Baptism-minded Congregations] ''Bund Taufgesinnter Gemeinden (BTG)''.
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  • ...roup associated with [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] in Jamaica with 13 congregations:
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  • ...mented by the respective district and provincial conferences together with congregations, with the counsel of conference leadership.</li> <li>That the Canadian and
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  • ...p available to students in an academic setting as well as to lay people in congregations. In retirement Dan continues to write, preach, lead Bible studies, and teac
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  • ...babwe, or the mission outreaches in Paraguay, or the socially conservative congregations of Lancaster County, or my own relatively liberal church in Goshen, Indiana ...ginning, and that the conflicts and questions that have frequently brought congregations together and driven them apart are the best way we can define “Mennonite.
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  • ...ct is an essential part of our evangelism. As representatives of Mennonite congregations throughout North America, we declare here and now that expressions and atti ...r fellowship with congregations of other racial heritages. Where feasible, congregations should join in projects of common service and witness.
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  • ...group associated with [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] in Panama with 13 congregations:
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  • In 1980, Paul was ordained bishop and supervised pastors in five congregations, a position he held for twenty-five years. In 1987, he graduated from Easte
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  • ...with [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] in Hong Kong with 193 members in 4 congregations:<ref name="mwc" />
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