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Reflections from our Inter-Mennonite/Inter-Cultural Good Friday Service 2025
Jun 25th, 2025

Reflections from our Inter-Mennonite/Inter-Cultural Good Friday Service 2025

By Suzanne Gross

In our gathering to share experiences of our Good Friday service, the leadership agreed that it was a beautiful experience. Many felt inspired by a service that connected present-day experiences of violence and oppression with the story of violence and oppression that led to Jesus’ death long ago.  As would be expected, a few felt a bit disconnected, longing for the “usual” way of remembering this day.  

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National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada
Jun 18th, 2025

National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada

By Bill Christieson

June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada: “National Indigenous Peoples Day takes place on the summer solstice, the longest day of the year. For generations, many First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities have celebrated their cultures, languages, and traditions at this time of year. The summer solstice holds deep spiritual and cultural significance for many Indigenous Peoples, marking a time of renewal, connection, and celebration.”

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Returning Home
Jun 11th, 2025

Returning Home

By Liam Kachkar

I recently returned to Alberta after participating in the Anabaptism at 500 events in central Europe. On May 29, over two thousand Anabaptists from across the world gathered in Zurich to remember our denomination’s origins, to learn about where we are headed as a faith community, to broaden our understanding of our faith in action and to worship where we are today.

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The Wisdom of Youth
May 28th, 2025

The Wisdom of Youth

By Aiden Scherzinger

It’s a silly thought, I traveled so far and saw so much, and yet I can’t stop thinking about those that were right in front of me the whole time.

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Upcoming Events

Apr 23rd, 2021

Faith Studies 2021

Denominations - Who Needs Them?    

sponsored by the MCA Congregational Leadership Committee

April 23 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.    April 24  10:00 - 11:30 a.m.

Denominations have become a standard feature of North American church reality, mediating between the local congregation and the global church. In this Canadian Mennonite University Portable, questions like the following will be considered:

Are denominations a necessary element of church life, with a positive role to play? Or are they a distraction and waste, weakening the larger mission of the church? What are the strengths and weaknesses of placing primary emphasis on the local congregation?


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