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A Spirit-Filled 2025 Assembly – Be My Witnesses
The 2025 Assembly brought together voices from many languages and cultures for a day of worship, discernment, and renewed commitment to Jesus-centered witness.
Delegates Affirm Mosaic Board’s Recommendation to Leave MC USA with 74% Support
At the 2025 Assembly, Mosaic Mennonite Conference delegates voted to discontinue affiliation with Mennonite Church USA and to pursue partnerships rooted in shared Anabaptist values.
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Gwen Groff Concludes 24 Years of Ministry at Bethany
Pastor Gwen Groff recently concluded 24 years of ministry at Bethany Mennonite Church, and a few days later, finished her final term on the Mosaic Conference Board.
Mosaic Members Participate in Actions for Ceasefire
“May our vigil not only serve as a plea for a ceasefire in Gaza but also as a collective affirmation of our shared responsibility to promote a world where the pursuit of peace is at the forefront of our actions and prayers.” – Pastor Hendy Matahelemual
Passion for Helping Others in Word and Deed
“When I was asked if I would like to continue and expand my work with Mosaic, I didn’t hesitate to say yes!”
Differences That Unify, Not Divide
From this gracious brother, I learned the importance and priority of relationship over belief. I learned that when there is disagreement, there can be mutual respect rather than judgment, and a willingness to remain in fellowship rather than separate.
Sharing Stories Across Languages and Perspectives
“I like journalism, writing, and helping people from different backgrounds share their stories,” reflects Andrés Castillo, Intercultural Communication Associate for Mosaic Conference.
As a Leader, I’m Tempted
Leadership is one of the most challenging topics for me to preach about. Perhaps this is because I struggle with self-confidence. Most of the time I don’t feel like a good leader.
Nurturing Accessible Children’s Ministry
“In being proactive about planning to welcome families impacted by disability, I think back to the old movie Field of Dreams. ‘If you build it, they will come.’” – Rachel Mateti
Personal Advent Resources for Pastors
Some reflections and resources for congregational leaders to draw near to Jesus during the Advent season.
Long-Haul Goodness
As good Mennonites, our initial impetus was both practical and financial. We wanted to have less lawn to mow, which would save us money and reduce our carbon emissions.
Amid War, Staying in Bethlehem is Costly
“We must work through our moments of panic when an app on my phone alerts us to an incoming rocket,” reports Andrew Bush, of Methacton Mennonite Church, a faculty member of Bethlehem Bible College.
Assembly 2023: Gathering to Worship God’s Faithful Truth
Around 250 people gathered for worship during Mosaic’s Assembly on November 4, centered on the theme of emet, God’s faithful truth.
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