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Zion Mennonite Church, Elbing KS

Zion Mennonite Church (ZMC) is actively seeking pastor. Zion Mennonite Church 2026 Job Description Revised. Please contact Western District Conference (wdc@mennowdc.org) for the Congregational Information Form.

People of the Living Word

Power-hungry rulers deposing other power-hungry rulers, killing others who oppose their power, seizing resources, stockpiling weapons, deporting immigrants, intimidating communities, plundering the environment, scapegoating the poor and vulnerable… If these […]

The Passing of Ronald Krehbiel

The Passing of Ronald Allen

January Newsletter – Kids Meet Christ

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Western District Women in Mission Has a New Name!

Western District Women in Mission is now Mennonite Women in Mission. Explore the refreshed website https://www.mennonitewomeninmission.org/ and follow the updated Facebook and Instagram accounts. You can now reach Mennonite Women […]

A Barren Time? Or An Abundant Time?

It’s easy to feel the barrenness of this time of year. The hustle and bustle, lights and sounds, services and tastes of Christmas are over. I look out the dining […]

The Homecoming: Mennonites reckon with the legacy of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School

On a cool September evening in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 19 folding chairs waited on the grass in front of Dickinson College’s historic Old West building. Each chair was draped with a tribal […]

Making Something Beautiful

–Pictured: Participants at the Kids Meet Christ event in San Antonio in September; photo by Absalon Calix. A year ago, as I looked toward the beginning of 2025, I wrote […]

All In Congregations Chosen

This year MHS Association and Anabaptist Disabilities Network received a grant of $1.2 million from Lilly Endowment’s Nurturing Children Through Worship and Prayer Initiative. The national initiative aims to support […]

WDC January Prayer Requests

-Jan 4 – Pray for all WDC congregations during this coming year as they live into the calling to be communities of healing and hope, through the grace of God […]

A blessing Not a Burden

“Attending an Assembly is a wonderful experience. There’s an opportunity to see another part of the world, and to meet so many people. We learn new ways of working together; we adjust […]

Mennonite Church of Christian (FMCC), Moundridge, KS

First Mennonite Church of Christian (FMCC), Moundridge, KS, welcomes all who seek to follow Jesus’ way of peace making and compassion.FMCC as a member of the Western District Conference and […]

Mary’s Song Is Our Song

–Kathy Neufeld Dunn, Associate Conference Minister (KS-based) I honor Mary’s song, the Magnificat. Here is a simple version of Luke 1.46b-55 (from The Soil and the Seed Project, Vol. 8, […]

“Blessed are the peacemakers…” – Matthew 5:9

Puerto Rico has experienced various ups and downs, including hurricanes, earthquakes and a system of governance that seems to keep communities in constant crisis. What does it mean to work […]

Upcoming Healthy Boundaries Training

MC USA recommends that every credentialed leader complete healthy boundaries training, with a refresher every 3 – 5 years. Each area conference offers healthy boundaries training and has their own […]

December Newsletter – Kids Meet Christ

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La diversidad en la identidad

*Pictured: Monte Horeb church in Dallas, TX Este es un tema maravilloso y desafiante principalmente para la iglesia anabautista menonita “hispana” en Western Disctrict Conference (WDC) y para nosotros en […]

Museum displays restored medallion, family Bible

Two rare items with ties to Ukraine – a commemorative medallion and 17th-century Bible – can be seen at Kauffman Museum at Bethel College during the holidays. These two important […]

Spring Symposium on Future of Water in KS – Hesston Mennonite

The Outreach Team of Hesston Mennonite Church invites your participation at a March 7, 2026 Spring Symposium on the Future of Water in Kansas. We are co-sponsoring this event to be […]

Mennonite Central Committee Announcements

MCC Christmas Giving – Choose gifts that honor your loved ones and change lives across the globe. MCC has 20 alternative gift options for you to choose from this Christmas season […]