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Prayer Requests:
Consider praying for the work of the Church! |
Announcements:
Stay in tune with the wider church |
Witness Notes:
This is how your financial support of Mennonite
Church Canada WITNESS is ministering...from across the street to
around the world! |
| May 7, 2006 |
Many People’s Sunday Across the country, Mennonite
Church Canada congregations worship in 12 different languages! Pray
for continual growth, learning and unity within the national church
body. Praise God for the opportunity to worship in so many languages
while growing together as communities of grace, joy and peace. |
Registration information for Assembly 2006 (Edmonton)
is available at www.mennonitechurch.ca/events/edmonton/
Please join in this celebration of the church. |
The God’s People Now! Tour is traveling across
Canada. Jack Suderman, General Secretary of Mennonite Church Canada,
and his team are traveling to all Mennonite Church Canada congregations.
This month they will visit Mennonite Church Eastern Canada and Mennonite
Church British Columbia congregations. |
| May 14, 2006 |
Pray with thanksgiving for the gift of family relationships
as the setting in which our first understandings of God’s
love and welcome to all are formed. Pray also for grace to heal
broken relationships in our human families, and to welcome home
those from whom we are estranged in the church family. |
Registration information for Assembly 2006 (Edmonton)
is available at www.mennonitechurch.ca/events/edmonton/
Please join in this celebration of the church. |
In late March Mennonite Church BC and Mennonite
Church Canada worked with Mennonite Central Committee and Columbia
Bible College to host a Native Listening Circle. Your support helps
make possible opportunities for new understandings and strengthened
relationships. |
| May 21, 2006 |
Pastors from Cuba, Chile, Paraguay, Brazil, and Spain have been
invited to International Mennonite Pastors Coming Together (IMPaCT),
a new initiative of Mennonite Church Canada that will match six pastors
from international locations with six Canadian Mennonite pastors for
two weeks in June. Pray that the necessary visas will be granted to
allow these pastors to enter Canada. |
Registration information for Assembly 2006 (Edmonton) is available
at www.mennonitechurch.ca/events/edmonton/
Please join in this celebration of the church. |
Marlow and Vicky Ramsay began their North American Ministry at the
end of March and will be in Canada until the end of September. Your
financial and prayer support have contributed to the growth of the
Mongolian church and to the Ramsay’s ministry there. |
| May 28, 2006 |
The Mennonite mission agency of the Evangelical Mennonite Association
of Brazil is preparing to send a new mission worker, Angela Natal,
to Mozambique. Pray for Angela and for other mission workers around
the world as they get ready to begin work for God’s Kingdom
in many different cultures. |
Registration information for Assembly 2006 (Edmonton) is available
at www.mennonitechurch.ca/events/edmonton/
Please join in this celebration of the church. |
Witness worker Cheryl Woelk serves with Connexus, an agency
of the Korea Anabaptist Center. In the past 15 months the agency
has seen 9 times the normal number of students enrolled with more
waiting to be admitted. Your support makes it possible for Cheryl
to be part of this growing ministry. |