2019 MCBC Report
by Garry Janzen
2020, 2 pp
"The primary role of MCBC is to partner with and provide resources for our local MCBC congregations in order that they may thrive. Mennonite Church British Columbia exists to help congregations be Anabaptist, Missional, and Connected.
As an initiative to develop our capacity in being a missional Anabaptist church, eight representatives from MCBC participated in a Nationwide Mennonite Church Mission Consultation in Calgary at the end of March. A piece that we took home to remember and work on in MCBC is that we are a people who are the dearly loved of God. Betty Pries, a speaker at the consultation, said that we are in a season of reknitting our relationship with God.
A sobering reflection shared by Jared Siebert, another one of the resource people, is that while we are planting and watering, God is not giving the growth - God is not giving an increase to our efforts. It is not because we are unfaithful that we are not seeing the growth in our churches that we would hope for. In fact, this could be a time when we are most ready to see God working ..."
A sobering reflection shared by Jared Siebert, another one of the resource people, is that while we are planting and watering, God is not giving the growth - God is not giving an increase to our efforts. It is not because we are unfaithful that we are not seeing the growth in our churches that we would hope for. In fact, this could be a time when we are most ready to see God working ..."
Type | |
Genre | Introductory Reference |
Expression | Institutional |
Audience | Adults, Leaders |
Language | English |
Publisher | Mennonite Church British Columbia |
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