Healthy masculinity was the topic explored by 27 men who met In October 2018 at Camp Friedenswald, Cassopolis, Michigan. Among various issues related to being men, the men considered how to meet five human needs. Read the entire story.
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Men at Camp Friedenswald Explore Healthy Masculinity
Healthy masculinity was the topic explored by 27 men who met In October 2018 at Camp Friedenswald, Cassopolis, Michigan. Among various issues related to being men, the men considered how to meet five human needs. Read the entire article.
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Healthy Masculinity Retreat at Hidden Acres
Does Canadian culture form healthier men?
‘Be a man.’ This is what many males hear. But what does this mean? It’s often meant to tell boys and men to not cry or feel, but to be tough and in control.
Believing that healthy masculinity means something much more and better than this, about twenty men met at Hidden Acres Mennonite Camp in June for the retreat Healthy Masculinity: On Being a Man.
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Tenth Man: A pastor’s testimony
Leonard Wiebe relates journey to find a new home for his congregation. ‘One particular day, I was driving in the neighborhood. I drove onto the lot, wishing we could buy it. I started walking across the lot, and somehow felt the need to pray. I knelt down on the ground, and prayed, ‘Lord, if you want to have a church planted here, you will have to help us.” Read the entire story here.
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Tenth Man: A pastor’s testimony
Leonard Wiebe relates journey to find a new home for his congregation. ‘One particular day, I was driving in the neighborhood. I drove onto the lot, wishing we could buy it. I started walking across the lot, and somehow felt the need to pray. I knelt down on the ground, and prayed, ‘Lord, if you want to have a church planted here, you will have to help us.” Read the entire story here.
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Wounded Lovers Retreat
A journalist once asked, why in the world are men so consumed by sex? ‘Did nature simply overload us in the mating department, hot-wiring us for the sex that is so central to the survival of the species, and never mind the sometimes sloppy consequences? Or is there something smarter and subtler at work, some larger interplay among sexuality, life and what it means to be human?’
On a Saturday in April, men met to address this question at Pathways Retreat in Goshen, Indiana and put sexuality and spirituality back together as they shared about the joys and struggles of their sexual lives.
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Wounded Lovers Retreat
A journalist once asked, why in the world are men so consumed by sex? “Did nature simply overload us in the mating department, hot-wiring us for the sex that is so central to the survival of the species, and never mind the sometimes sloppy conse-quences? Or is there something smarter and subtler at work, some larger interplay among sexuality, life and what it means to be human?”
On a Saturday in April, men met to address this question at Pathways Retreat in Goshen, Indiana and put sexuality and spirituality back together as they shared about the joys and struggles of their sexual lives.
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Manitoba church pays it forward
Seeds Church, a member of Mennonite Church Manitoba, recently made a $10,000 contribution to JoinHands, paying forward a portion of the grant they received from Mennonite Men to help another congregation. Read their story here.
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Manitoba church pays it forward
Seeds Church, a member of Mennonite Church Manitoba, recently made a $10,000 contribution to JoinHands, paying forward a portion of the grant they received from Mennonite Men to help another congregation. Read their story here.
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Mennonite Men approves grants to six churches
Mennonite Men, the men’s organization of Mennonite Church USA, approved six JoinHands church building grants totaling $167,312 at its March board meeting and requests contributions for these projects.
Two grants assist Mennonite churches overseas and four grants fund projects of growing racial-ethnic congregations of MC USA. Click here to read more.