Mennonite Weekly Review

Articles : Hannah Heinzekehr/Mennonite Mission Network

Aug. 1, 2011 issue

• Young leaders gather to focus on mission, God’s call

  MOUNT PLEASANT, Pa. — Leonard Dow, pastor of Oxford Circle Mennonite Church in Philadelphia, recently challenged a group of young church leaders interested in mission to lead people along the Anabaptist path.

Sept. 13, 2010 issue

• Short-term workers find long-term home

  SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Mennonite Voluntary Service participants have been journeying to San Antonio for 25 years. For many volunteers, it’s a one-way trip.

Sept. 6, 2010 issue

• Summer camp expands youth ministry

  REEDLEY, Calif. — For three weeks, the campus of First Mennonite Church became a camp for children.

June 14, 2010 issue

• Growing up with service, they’ve returned to it

  ELKHART, Ind. — For Joey Miller and Leah Rittenhouse, entering the Service Adventure program was like coming home.

April 26, 2010 issue

• MMN signs agreement with Selective Service to officially host COs

  SAN ANTONIO — If a military draft is ever reinstated, Mennonite Voluntary Service will be an officially recognized agency for hosting conscientious objectors.

Feb. 22, 2010 issue

• MVS returns to Rochester

  ROCHESTER, N.Y. — After 35 years without a Mennonite Voluntary Service connection, Rochester Area Mennonite Fellowship is waiting to welcome a new crop of young adult volunteers.

Feb. 8, 2010 issue

• New service unit will spring forth in Colorado

  COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — This fall, Service Adventure participants will have a new location for service, community and maybe even skiing.

Feb. 1, 2010 issue

• Korean Anabaptist Fellowship founded

  UPLAND, Calif. — From the seeds of shared stories, the Korean Anabaptist Fellowship was born Nov. 19-21.

Oct. 26, 2009 issue

• Former workers return to lead service units

  NEWTON, Kan. — Five former participants are returning home to Service Adventure, this time as leaders.

Oct. 5, 2009 issue

• ‘Stranger’ or neighbor?

  WAXAHACHIE, Texas — The question was originally posed to Jesus by a teacher of a law. Mennonite pastors and lay leaders revisited it: Who is my neighbor?

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