Training in Ministry leadership formation retreat When you can find sermons, worship music, powerful leaders, and even spiritual community online, what’s the point of the local church? Whether you’re a pastor, ministry leader, or just seeking to serve Jesus faithfully in a rapidly dechurching culture, Rosedale Bible College invites you to our campus, August 19-21, for a Training in Ministry leadership formation retreat. Together with instructors Matt Cordella, Jeremy Miller, and… Read More
inspirational interview with Doreen Miller In this inspirational interview, spiritual director Doreen Miller of Lancaster, PA (credentialed by Lancaster Mennonite Conference) describes the necessity of soul or self-care for anyone who wishes to deepen their life with God. She speaks from the perspective of Ignatian spirituality–describing why soul care matters, how pastors and spiritual leaders can encourage self-care among their members, and why all of life begins with developing our… Read More
Mennonite World Conference Lessons From The Pandemic Posted: May 17, 2021; from Mennonite World Conference Leer en Español – Lire en français During times of uncertainty, it is normal to be filled with doubt, fear, and panic. Remember when Jesus called Peter out onto the water: Peter took a few steps, but as soon as he looked at his circumstances, he was filled with doubt, fear, and panic.… Read More
STEP graduation at Slate Hill Mennonite Church. STEP Graduation 2021 Video made from pictures of the Graduation.
New Churches and Church Plants Presented during Celebration of Church Life or at Leadership Assembly LMC Church Plant Names – 2019-2020 (PDF)
Spring Leadership Assembly 2021 Spring Leadership Assembly 2021 “Soul Care” Eldon Fry Friday, April 30, 2021 Camp Hebron Eldon’s PowerPoint in English Eldon’s handout PowerPoint de Eldon en Español Folleto de Eldon en Español Video in progres, coming up soon! ¡Video en progreso, próximamente!
COVID-19 Relief The financial impact on LMC congregations is very uneven. Many congregations lost income when members lost jobs or suffered reduced hours at work. In some cases, small business owners lost their business. The virtual school sometimes resulted in one parent remaining at home to provide child care and education support. The finances of two-income households then had reduced funds to work with. In all of… Read More
LMC’S MISSION for many languages~Espanish Spanish Speaking Congregations By Felixa Valladares de Kunkle I realized some time ago that being able to speak Spanish is a great privilege, especially when the Latin American Spanish-speaking community is growing within the United States and especially within LMC. The language contains so much of the richness and fullness of the Spanish culture that it feels like being with family or at home when… Read More
LMC’s Mission for Many Languages~French FRENCH AFRICAN CONGREGATIONS By Pastor Jean Bruno Nzey At the Evangelical Center for Revival, people from seven French-speaking countries gather to worship together. They are Haiti, Congo-Brazaville, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ivory Coast, Chad, Cameroon, and the Central African Republic. When English speakers are present, we are equipped to provide a translation. We are very vocal in our worship and praise of the Lord. We… Read More