Tag: annual gathering

  • MC Manitoba looks to the future amid a pandemic

    MC Manitoba looks to the future amid a pandemic

    Mennonite Church Manitoba’s 74th annual gathering was confined to screens this year due to the ongoing pandemic, but reports of the regional church’s work came from all over the province, like a small-town ice rink and the Camp Assiniboia lodge. These pre-recorded videos from regional church staffers joined a morning of worship, Q&A periods and…

  • MC B.C. explores ‘connections’

    MC B.C. explores ‘connections’

    “Connections: God’s church in the 21st century” was the theme when 143 delegates gathered on Feb. 29 for Mennonite Church British Columbia’s annual general meeting at Cedar Valley Mennonite Church. In his opening remarks, executive minister Garry Janzen addressed the topic “Living into MC B.C.’s imagination.” He noted that, over the past 20 years, the…

  • ‘It’s all worship’

    ‘It’s all worship’

    Representatives of 107 congregations from Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick gathered at Steinmann Mennonite Church for Mennonite Church Eastern Canada’s annual church gathering on April 26 and 27, framed around the theme of “Deepening our relationship with God.”  There were opportunities to sing and pray, eat and socialize, listen and share, reflect, discern and make…