Tag: Mennonite youth

  • Grounded and shaken

    Grounded and shaken

    “We want to be shaken not by what the world throws at us, but by what Jesus throws at us.” With these words, Kirsten Hamm-Epp welcomed participants to Shake: Rattled by the Radical. Hamm-Epp, regional church minister for Mennonite Church Saskatchewan, partnered with Kathy Giesbrecht, associate director of leadership ministries for MC Manitoba, to plan…

  • Dragons in the Bible?

    Dragons in the Bible?

    Twenty-five youth and sponsors gathered at Camp Elim, on Lac Pelletier, south of Swift Current, Sask., for Saskatchewan Mennonite Youth Organization’s youth retreat. Held May 24-26 the retreat was filled with fun and games, worship, and dragons!  Retreat speaker Erika Enns Rodine, pastor at First Mennonite Church, Winnipeg, Man., began the weekend by looking at…