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Witness Notes

   

We encourage you to include one of the following notes of interest in your church bulletin each Sunday this month.

This is how your financial support of Mennonite Church Canada WITNESS is ministering
...from across the street to around the world!

June 1

This week, several church leaders from Cross Lake and Riverton will be participating in a teaching and preaching course led by John H. Neufeld. Your support of MC Canada WITNESS helps develop leadership in Native communities.

June 8

Rudy and Helen Baergen work at the Mennonite Seminary in Bogota, Colombia, teaching and supporting the pastors of the national church. Your donation to MC Canada WITNES helps the church be a stronger witness to peace and justice in a violent setting.

June 15

Glyn Jones and Susan Allison-Jones will be leaving in early August for Botswana to work with the African Indigenous Church leaders, assisting in Bible study and helping the churches respond to the AIDs epidemic. Your gifts to MC Canada WITNESS help the churches respond to their local context in Christ-like ways.

June 22

Kathi Suderman began an internet discussion forum on ways to respond to the war in Iraq. Teachers and students through the China Educational Exchange participated enthusiastically. Supporting MC Canada WITNESS facilitates not only English language study, but also provides opportunity for open discussions on critical world issues.

June 29

Pat & Rad Houmphan in Thailand have been doing a special series of lay-leadership training since February and are inviting other pastors and missionaries to assist with the training. Your support of MC Canada WITNESS helps participants be better equipped to lead the church.