Category Archives: Mennonites

Will our children have faith?

Posted on March 25, 2012 by Nelson Okanya

How can the church be a community that nourishes and nurtures the faith of our children and youth to live as God’s missional people in the world? Recently researchers concluded that there seems to be an “alternative faith” among American … Continue reading →

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Reverse Mission?

Posted on November 8, 2011 by Matthew Krabill

The last weekend of October I was asked to present some thoughts on the concept of Reverse Mission and its implications for the Mennonite Church at the Annual Shenk Lectureship Series at Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary in Elkhart, Indiana. Broadly … Continue reading →

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Living Holiness: From Excarnational to Incarnational Faith, Part 3

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Nelson Okanya

Our Christian faith involves knowing God “in the biblical sense” as one of my former professors in seminary once said. We must once gain reclaim our embodied faith through formative practices such as worship, communal scripture reading, footwashing, regular communion, … Continue reading →

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