News archive

Here you can read older news about Mennonite Church Canada:

August 28, 2002

• Plugging into God's work in Hong Kong
• Remembering 9/11
• Finance Team Finalized
• Gallery Curator heads south

August 20, 2002

• MC Canada Witness workers to itinerate in North America

August 14, 2002

• Peace workers threatened with assassination
• September Equipping alert

August 13, 2002

• 10th Man Gift Keeps on Giving: Seeds of Life
• Nighswander re-appointed as General Secretary
• Director of Christian Education & Nurture begins work
• MC Canada councils represent 25+ congregations

July 22, 2002

• MC Canada launches Prayer Directory
• Congregational peace training materials soon to be released
• Working in Tandem: Couple Turns Service Term into Biking Adventure

July 11, 2002

• For recent news from the MC Canada Annual Assembly in Saskatoon, see the five editions of the Bridge City Bulletin.

June 19, 2002

• Missional Formation Facilitators appointed
• Dove designer at the ready
• MVS leaders bring missional focus to annual retreat
• MVSer follows diverse life to diverse Montreal
• Service a win-win situation
• Reflections from Nairobi
• Places to go at mennonitechurch.ca
• One number for all of MC Canada
• Modeling and resourcing in Korea
• BC congregations hear about international Witness ministries

June 4, 2002

• From smells to smiles: Garbage dump transformed into children's playground
• Publisher and president of Mennonite Publishing House resigns
• E-news from Jerusalem: MennoLetter
• Oil lamps sent to Iraq to show solidarity
• Partners line up to sponsor Saskatoon 2002 promotions
• Will there be pastors tomorrow?

May 21, 2002

• 16-year old youth pastor has a mission
• Making Peace with the Land: A conference on food, faith, and farming
• Penguins in China?
• Cross-border youth ministry council meets
• Voluntary Service Challenges the norms
• June Equipping alert

May 8, 2002

• MC Canada fills Peace & Justice office
• North American Mennonite mission leaders pore over scriptural vision
• Mission awareness event draws 160
• Seminar slate an exciting complement to annual assembly
• Assembly report book available on-line

April 24, 2002

• Korean Anabaptists Few, But Anabaptist Center Draws Interest
• Mennonite Media Radio Spots produced in Canada
• Invitation to multi-cultural ministries consultation
• First Talk-about launched
• April/May Equipping alert

April 10, 2002

• New Servants for the Church
• Cuban Envoy Meets with Mennonites in Winnipeg
• Assembly Update: Saskatoon 2002
• Call for Writers: Saskatoon 2002
• Building With Care: The Evangelical Mennonite Church of Zaporizhzhya
• Phyllis Wiebe says farewell to MC Canada!

March 2002

• Mennonite presence growing online [March 26 2002]
• Mennonite Church Canada on track with plans [March 22, 2002]
• Stretching for the Gospel: Ministry with Aussiedler in Niedergoersdorf [March 19 2002]

February 2002

• Mennonite Church Canada marks numerous "firsts" [Feb. 28/02]
• Cold Temperatures Present Challenges for Ukraine Ministry [Feb 25/02]
• A look at the multicultural horizon: Diversity Project findings [Feb 8/02]
• MC Canada flying solo [Feb 1/02]

January 2002

• Mennonite Church Canada Report to Congregations, 2002 [Jan 14/02]
• MC Canada discovers budget gap for fiscal year 2002 [Jan 14/02]
• Mennonite Church Canada releases video [Jan 04/02]

December 2001

• Outfitting MC Canada continues [Dec 21 2001]
• Fragile and Imperfect Jars of Clay: News from Niedergoersdorf [Dec 18 2001]
• Celebrate 140 years and new beginnings on first Sunday in February [Dec 11/01]
• MC Mennonite Church Canada appoints resource development staff [Dec 6/01]
• What's new about the missional church? [Dec 5 2001]
• How to budget for MC Canada in 2002 [Dec 4 2001]
• Mennonite Church Canada releases video [Dec 3 2001]

November 2001

• General Board hears from new councils [Nov 25/01]

October 2001

• Missional Church Vision Travels Coast to Coast [Oct 26 2001]
• New Mennonite Church Canada Councils meet for first time [Oct 04 2001]
• September 11, Peace Sunday and the MCCO peace packet [October 2001]
• Perspectives on September 11, 2001 from a Canadian Mennonite [October 2001]

September 2001

• New missional church resources [Sept 28 2001]

August 2001

• Delegates approve new structure for MC Canada [July 2001]
• MC Canada finances, before and after [July 2001]

• December 18, 2001, Fragile and Imperfect Jars of Clay
• December 6, 2001, MC Mennonite Church Canada appoints resource development staff
• November 25, 2001, General Board hears from new councils
• October 26,2001, September 11, Peace Sunday and the MCCO peace packet
• October 4, 2001, Perspectives on September 11, 2001 from a Canadian Mennonite
• August 28, 2001, Delegates approve new structure for MC Canada
• August 28, 2001, MC Canada finances, before and after
• March 26, 2001, From Canadian Mennonite: Goulet is new director of outreach
• Nov 14, 2000, Searchable Resources Go On-line
• Nov 7, 2000, Get Your Household Advent Resource
• Nov 7, 2000, Share Your Congregation's Advent Programs with Others!
• Nov 7, 2000, MWC 2003 to feature international art exhibit
• Nov 6, 2000, Violent toys more than child's play, say volunteer toy inspectors
• Oct 23, 2000, Mennonite Church Canada will bid farewell to Tym Elias
• Oct 13, 2000, Mennonite Media establishes presence in Canada
• October 12, 2000, Results are in-MC Canada Communications Survey
• September 26, 2000, Results are in-MC Canada Communications Survey
• September 13, 2000, Resources Commission peeks into the future
• August 31, 2000, Mennonite Church Canada Calls for Another Perspective on US Military Aid to Colombia
• August 14, 2000, KidsPak Reaps Results!
• August 14, 2000, Congregational resources now on the web!
• August 11, 2000, Mennonite Heritage Centre appoints archivist
• July 14, 2000, Mennonites to Descend on Lethbridge
• June 12, 2000, Mennonite Church Canada appoints new director of Mennonite Heritage Centre
• June 2, 2000, Project Wired: Connecting Youth and Adults
• May 13, 2000, Mennonite Church Canada hires new treasurer
• March 9, 2000, Mennonite Church Canada hires new director of communications
• March 9, 2000, Mennonite Church Canada website chosen as ‘site of the month’
• November 24, 1999, Conference minister appointed to Mennonite Church Canada
• November 24, 1999, Heritage centre gets interim director
• May 13, 1999, New booklet on work and rest is now available
• May 1, 1999, Staff Reassignments and New Positions at Mennonite Church Canada
• March 9, 1999, Mennonite Church Canada General Board Selects New General Secretary