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Baptism at… Iglesia Nuevo Amanecer of Evangelical Garifuna Church of Boston

By Pastor Ricardo Ordoñez Baptism at Camp Deerpark on the weekend of July 4, 2022. Photos by Jeremias Blanco. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Matthew 28:19 (NIV)  Jesus Christ, in His divine authority, delegates the power to all his disciples, who are born again. Each… Read More

Baptism at … Oxford Circle

By Pastor Lynn Parks At Oxford Circle Mennonite Church, we love to celebrate and share stories.  Our practices around baptism reflect this.  For several years, we offered a yearly class to middle and high school students, teaching them the contents of the Confession of Faith.  This teaching is presented through the story of Jesus and church history.  At the end of this class, the students… Read More

Baptism In… Vietnamese Mennonite Churches

By Bishop Tuyen Nguyen Baptism is a very important event for the Vietnamese Mennonite Church in the United States and Vietnam. To us, it is a commitment and a sign that a believer becomes a part of the community of Christ.  It is a demonstration of a new life, submitting to the guidance of the Holy Spirit. It is also a picture of becoming one… Read More

Cử hành Phép Báp-têm của Tín hữu – Cộng đồng Hội thánh của LMC

Bởi Wiliam Higgins và Sherri Martin  LMC, một cộng đồng các hội thánh Anabaptist, là bằng chứng sống cho cam kết của chúng tôi trong việc tiếp tục sứ mệnh của Chúa Jêsus trên đất với tư cách là một phong trào do Thánh Linh dẫn dắt. Nguồn gốc của phong trào Anabaptist bắt nguồn từ Zurich, Thụy Sĩ, vào năm 1525, khi Conrad Grebel làm… Read More

EMM Chapel at HUB450

April 30, 2024, was a day to remember at EMM and LMC. During a morning Chapel service, Bishop Keith Blank ordained Lorri Bentch, EMM Mission Director. The ceremony was filled with beauty, meaning, and inspiration as Lorri reflected on God’s presence throughout her life and ministry. All were uplifted by the anointed prayers and fellowship.

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International Partner Delegate Day

 On April 12, 2024, the International Partner Delegates (IPD) of LMC held a gathering to reflect, share, and provide resources for one another. During the meeting, it was noted that IPDs are discovering new ways to connect people from their congregations and districts to the world. This is seen as a positive development. For instance, a group of women from the Belize Evangelical Mennonite Church… Read More

Mennonite Children’s Choir of Lancaster

The Mennonite Children’s Choir of Lancaster places great importance on fostering a sense of community amongst its members. As part of their annual activities, the MCCL choirs participate in local tour days every spring. On April 4, 2024, they held a special chapel at Eastern Mennonite Missions and LMC during their walking tour in Lancaster City. The event was attended by around 60-70 middle and… Read More

STEP Graduation

Fifteen students, along with their family and friends, celebrated their graduation from STEP on May 18, 2024, at Byerland Mennonite Church. As the graduating class speaker, William Higgins, instructor of the STEP program and LMC theology teacher, called the students to a life-long commitment to being an apprentice of Jesus: being with him, learning from him, and then putting this into practice. To learn more… Read More

Celebrating Believer’s Baptism in LMC’s Fellowship of Churches

By Wiliam Higgins and Sherri Martin   LMC, a fellowship of Anabaptist churches, is a living testament to our commitment to continue Jesus’ mission on earth as a Spirit-led movement. The roots of the Anabaptist movement can be traced back to Zurich, Switzerland, in 1525, when Conrad Grebel baptized George Blaurock in Felix Manz’s house. This act of baptism, followed by George Blaurock baptizing several others… Read More

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