Staff transitions at MC Canada in the wake of Special Assembly 2017
Decisions made at Special Assembly 2017 have resulted in staff reductions at Mennonite Church Canada and program realignment to regional churches serving congregations. (See “Overwhelming vote in favour of new MC Canada structure.”) Staff positions that will continue in the new structure are: executive minister; director of Indigenous Relations; bookkeeper/accounts payable administrator; coordinator of payroll, pensions…
Overwhelming vote in favour of new MC Canada structure
Delegates voted 94 percent in favour of taking Mennonite Church Canada’s existing structures off of life support equipment designed for a society and church culture from a prior century. In setting up the delegate conversation on Oct. 13, Peter Rempel, moderator of MC Manitoba, noted that the new structure “provides a platform, not a straightjacket,…
