Tag: Mennonite leaders

  • Celebrating the life of John Cornies (1940-2020)

    Celebrating the life of John Cornies (1940-2020)

    “Leadership can be rewarding as well as lonely,” wrote the late John Cornies in his memoir. “I have, however, felt God’s leading and calling in these endeavours. While I felt that God called and equipped me when placed in positions of leadership, my human failings got me into difficulties at times. And yet, I have…

  • Willard Metzger to complete term with MC Canada

    Willard Metzger to complete term with MC Canada

    After careful consideration and prayer during meetings in Toronto on May 5 and 6, the Joint Council of Mennonite Church Canada discerned with executive director Willard Metzger that it was the time to seek new leadership for the nationwide church. The Joint Council has appointed a search committee, chaired by Geraldine Balzer, to determine leadership…