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Back Issues: 2001: News

Vol. 40, No. 24  December 21, 2001

Canmore, Alta.  •  October 11–14, 2001
Seniors follow youth example  retreating


Fresno, Calif.
US MB Conference faces changes


Fresno, Calif.
Boschman resigns


Akron, Pa.
MCC told suspicious letter a hoax


Winnipeg, Man.
MCC Canada delegates call for halt to bombing of Afghanistan


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Church leaders see importance of recording history


Winnipeg, Man.
MCC Canada holds Sing for Peace events across Canada


Dalmeny, Sask.
Dalmeny Mennonite Brethren hold centenary


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Lutherans in Ethiopia helped repressed Mennonites during Marxist era


People & events


Vol. 40, No. 23  December 7, 2001

Abbotsford, B.C.
Enlarging territory: Columbia Bible College Annual Meeting


Abbotsford, B.C.
Columbia Bible College appoints new president


Abbotsford, B.C.
A functional structure


Abbotsford, B.C.
Combined US and Canada MB celebration set for Abbotsford in July 2002


Stoney Creek, Ont.
Mountview MB Church closes, hopes to restart


Burnaby, B.C.
Church with a mission joins hands with short-term MB mission program


New York, NY
MDS gives funds to New York churches


Chicago, IL
Events of September 11 dominate MEDA convention


People & events


Vol. 40, No. 22  November 23, 2001

Asunción, Paraguay
Mennonite businesses helped by MEDA


Winnipeg, Man.
MEDA-supported job-finding agency helps people find jobs


Winnipeg, Man.
MCC builds more than just homes in El Salvador


Karlsruhe, Germany
MWC executive committee moves forward on 14th assembly, other projects


Akron, Pa.
MCC, peace workers hopeful despite failed peace talks for “Africa’s World War”


Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Latin American Broadcasters’ Convention draws largest attendance in 10 years


Moscow, Russia
MB broadcaster prompts use of Christian radio in Siberia


St. Catharines, Ont.
Father’s Love Letter comes to New Yorkers


Winnipeg, Man.
McIvor Ave. MB Church celebrates 25th anniversary


Winnipeg, Man.
Canadian German-speaking couple visit churches in Siberia


Winnipeg, Man.
Diverse partnership to promote healing in victims of residential schools


Victoria, B.C.
B.C. Supreme Court rules courts, Parliament can’t change definition of marriage


People & events


Vol. 40, No. 21  November 9, 2001

Change and growth

People & events


Vol. 40, No. 20  October 26, 2001

Annual reports from provincial MB camps
The 2001 camp report


Port Rowan, Ont.
Outreach to Mexican Mennonites expanding


San Pedro Sula, Honduras
Honduran gang members wander into new life


People & events


Vol. 40, No. 19  October 12, 2001

Zelenodolsk, Russia
Mennonite Brethren help air gospel in Russian gun city


Fresno, Calif.
US MB Conference tightens belt


Abbotsford, B.C.
Mennonite Church Canada receives new structure; MC USA is born


Abbotsford, B.C.
Youth gather for worship and service


Kinshasa, Congo
Missologist from Congo reports his country is experiencing re-birth


Kinshasa, Congo
Congolese and neighbouring churches hold historic gathering


Gaborone, Botswana
Canadian women plant seeds of hope in Botswana


Gaborone, Botswana
Finding hope in the midst of AIDS crisis in Botswana


Gaborone, Botswana
Botswana workers train counsellors to help those affected by AIDS


People & events


Vol. 40, No. 18  September 28, 2001

Kitchener, Ont.
Church builds bridges to community with thrift store


Akron, Pa.
Mennonite Disaster Service offers opportunities to respond to attacks in the US


Lindell Beach, B.C.
Stillwood expands


Burnaby/Abbotsford, B.C.
Two new churches emerging


Molochansk, Ukraine
An island of hope in a sea of despair


Gansu Province, China
Small loans change lives in China


Aylmer, Ont.
100 flee after kids seized


Vancouver, B.C.
Mennonite group begins construction on 63-unit non-profit housing complex in downtown Vancouver


People & events


Vol. 40, No. 17  September 14, 2001

Calgary, Alta.
Executive Board develops strategies


Curitiba, Brazil
Latin American MBs gather to discuss future of church


Curitiba, Brazil
ICOMB meetings establish new strength


Hepburn, Sask.
Bethany, YMI partner together to offer off-campus ministry


Abbotsford, B.C.
Abbotsford readying for birth


Caracas/Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela
MB churches celebrate 10th anniversaries


Winnipeg, Man.
Family Life Network conducts ministry tour in Germany, France


Winnipeg, Man.
Ultra-marathon cyclist ends quest after six days


Akron, Pa.
Capacity building focus of MCC board meeting


Akron, Pa.
New MCC meeting and orientation centre dedicated


Akron, Pa.
The face of capacity building


Akron, Pa.
MCC volunteer sewed blankets at age 90


Eichenfeld, Ukraine
Memorial reflections


Newton, Kan.
China Educational Exchange faces increased government scrutiny


People & events


Vol. 40, No. 15  August 3, 2001

Fresno, Calif.
13 missionaries join MBMS International


Guatemala City
Anabaptist seminary uses distance education to train Central Americans for ministry


Cha-am, Thailand
MBMS International workers in SE Asia connect with other Mennonite workers


Winnipeg, Man.
MB church cancels church service to do service in community


Coaldale, Alta.
75 years for Coaldale Mennonite Brethren Church


Winnipeg, Man.
North Kildonan MB Church comes home to new building


Fresno, Calif.
7 Canadian graduates at MB Biblical Seminary


Hepburn, Sask.
Bethany celebrates commencement 2001


Hepburn, Sask.
New faculty members appointed at Bethany Bible Institute


People & events


Vol. 40, No. 14  July 13, 2001

Canadian Christians celebrate unity of multicultural church  •  Winnipeg, Man.
Canadian Prayer Assembly


Abbotsford, B.C.
MEI set to merge with Chilliwack school


Winnipeg, Man.
CMU Board recommends single presidency


Abbotsford, B.C.
Ground breaking launches new food-processing facility


Abbotsford, B.C.
LOGOS Canada celebrates 10 years


St. Petersburg, Russia
SPCU grows


Salzburg, Austria
MB pastor passes


Abbotsford, B.C.
Pastor passes in church


Abbotsford, B.C.
New Web site to offer help for abuse victims


Abbotsford, B.C.
Music in the Valley


People & events


Vol. 40, No. 13  June 22, 2001

Edmonton, Alta.
Study finds chastity pledges really do work


Kinshasa, Congo
MBMS International responds to flooding in Congo


Fresno, Calif.
MBMSI makes changes to job descriptions, staff


Winnipeg, Man.
Ultra marathon cyclist set to ride 7,200 km in 18 days for charity


Vancouver, B.C.
Canada’s Supreme Court rules in favour of teacher certification at Christian university


People & events


Vol. 40, No. 12  June 8, 2001

B.C. MB Conference Convention
Richmond, B.C.  •  May 4-5, 2001
Building a healthy church


Bellingham, Wash.
B.C. pastors ponder transformation


Winnipeg, Man.
New treasurer appointed


Waterloo, Ont.
Mennonite women’s conference looks at history of women’s service in the church


Edmonton, Alta.
71 people sign membership covenant at Summerside Community Church


Winnipeg, Man.
Fundraising consulting firm retained for National Youth Conference


Abbotsford, B.C.
Columbia Bible College celebrates new athletic complex; graduates 158


People & events


Vol. 40, No. 11  May 25, 2001

Shamshabad, India
Nickels take part in a CPED assignment in India


Berlin, Germany
Mennonite Brethren church in Berlin gains legal status, experiences vital ministry


Gaborone, Botswana
Borns help Botswana battling with HIV/AIDS


God’s people in Central Asia

Kigali, Rwanda
To Rwanda with love


People & events


Vol. 40, No. 10  May 11, 2001

Ottawa, Ont.
Attendance at religious services falls


Arborg, Man.
Forgotten MCC project for Interlake farmers raises $20,000


Winnipeg, Man.
CMU premieres praise & worship event


Seattle, Wash.
Canadian YMI team encounters rumours of riots in Seattle


Winnipeg, Man.
CMU holds last chapel for the year


Winnipeg, Man.
WMES celebrates 20 years of education


Kingston, Ont.
Landed immigrant finds sanctuary in local church


Denver, Colo.
Gerbrandt leaves legacy of love


People & events


Vol. 40, No. 9  April 27, 2001

Alberta MB Conference Convention
Linden, Alta.  •  March 23-24
Church plants buoy Conference


Open Space: Leadership Development
Winnipeg, Man.  •  March 28-31
Will we find leaders?


Jiangmen, China
We learned much


Elgin, Ill.
Speaker points church planters to their Anabaptist roots


Thomashof, Germany
Third round of Mennonite-Catholic international dialogue


Abbotsford, B.C.
President retires from Columbia Bible College


Abbotsford, B.C.
Missions Conference participants ask What If?


Winnipeg, Man.
Parenting tips in Low German


Semarang, Indonesia
Indonesian Mennonites hold celebrations, summit; attend inter-religious peace event


People & events


Vol. 40, No. 8  April 13, 2001

Saskatchewan Mennonite Brethren Convention
Dalmeny, Sask.  •  March 16-17
Thank God I’m a Mennonite Brethren


Spiritual Warfare Study Conference

Hepburn, Sask.
Bethany students take part in CPE trip to India


Winnipeg, Man.
Youth called to be part of peacemakers legacy


Abbotsford, B.C.
College celebrates God’s faithfulness over generations


People & events


Vol. 40, No. 7  March 30, 2001

Manitoba Mennonite Brethren Convention • February 23-24, 2001
Winkler, Manitoba
Manitoba changes direction


Ontario Mennonite Brethren Conference Convention • February 16-17
Port Rowan, Ontario
Delegates called to climb higher


Abbotsford, B.C.
New churches for B.C.


Chilliwack, B.C.
Emerging MB congregation holds grand opening


Shamshabad, India
The cost of spreading the gospel in India


People & events


Vol. 40, No. 6  March 16, 2001

Abbotsford, B.C.
Interim Presidential Team appointed


Hepburn, Sask.
Youth discover how it feels to be free


Winnipeg, Man.
Manitoba conferences consider joint seminary program


Flin Flon, Man.
Congregations share border, pastors


Fresno, Calif.
Program director joins YMI; administrative assistant moves on


Calgary, Alta.
Two more MB churches for Mission Calgary


Strasbourg, France
MWC counts 1.2 million members


Winnipeg, Man.
MCC volunteers find work fulfilling


Kampala, Uganda
Uganda workshop examines gender, peace issues


Winnipeg, Man.
Christianweek names new publisher


Winnipeg, Man.
Jubilee calls for right relations with earth, aboriginal peoples


Sheshatshiu, Labrador
A community in agony


Sheshatshiu, Labrador
Breaking the cycle of substance abuse


People & events


Vol. 40, No. 5  March 2, 2001


Taking care of business


Winnipeg, Man.
Staff changes at Stewardship Ministries


Winnipeg, Man.
Conference treasurer retires


Toronto, Ont.
Church planter for Love Toronto found


Calgary, Alta.
Calgary Church Plants


San Salvador, El Salvador
MCC plans two-phase response to aid victims of Salvador quake


Ahmadabad, India
MCC, Christian Aid respond to India quake


Bandungan, Indonesia
Indonesians celebrate healing of split


Heidleberg, Germany
Mennonite attends launch of WCC’s Decade to Overcome Violence in Indonesia


Winnipeg, Man.
MCC seeks sponsorships for Sierra Leone families


People & events


Vol. 40, No. 3  February 2, 2001

Edmonton, Alta.
Edmonton MB congregation seeks restoration, healing


Waterloo, Ont.
Waterloo MB Church marks milestone; holds commissioning


United States Mennonite Brethren district conventions
Conference shows strength in Omaha; multiculturalism growing


Akron, Pa.
MCC plans response to El Salvador quake


Jakarta, Indonesia
A minority within a minority


People & events


Vol. 40, No. 2  January 19, 2001

Abbotsford, B.C.
Amazed, overwhelmed, awed, totally challenged


Burnaby, B.C.
Churches find strength in working together


Calgary, Alta.
NYC02 to be held in Calgary in 2002


Winnipeg, Man.
New Arabic TV ministry to air throughout Middle East


Winnipeg, Man.
Live within reason, former Galloping Gourmet tells MEDA Convention


Vancouver, B.C.
Ministers of commerce


Vancouver, B.C.
Vancouver man ordained to serve business community


Winnipeg, Man.
Inner-city MB church ministers to immigrant families


Hepburn, Sask.
Ninety years for Hepburn MB Church


Justice, Man.
Justice MB Church celebrates 70 years


Washington, D.C.
Vietnamese government documents reveal hidden agenda


Winnipeg, Man.
Palestine, giving, gender issues centre stage at MCCC annual meeting


People & events


Vol. 40, No. 1  January 5, 2001

Ste-Thérèse, Que.
Quebec MB Conference Convention: A clear mission statement


Hepburn, Sask.
Bethany Bible Institute Convention: Students the heart of school


Calgary, Alta.
Alberta leaders hold first meeting


Denver, Colo.
US Mennonite Brethren climb mountain in Denver


Toronto, Ont.
EFC defends evangelical faith


People & events


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