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WDC Sprouts, June 6, 2017

WESTERN DISTRICT CONFERENCE SPROUTS June 6, 2017 A weekly communication for: WDC Churches and Pastors WDC Executive Board, Commission, Committee and Task Force members Any content may be used in bulletins and […]

Israel Palestine Voices for Peace

by Katie Mitchell-Koch, member of WDC Israel-Palestine Task Force April 17-19 was the Jewish and Palestinian Voices for Peace Kansas tour, hosted by WDC. Speakers were Laura Tillem, Jewish Voice […]

Agri-Urban to Close Doors

by Carol Duerksen The concept was simple: Urban people bought cattle, and farmers fed them. Simple, but in the early 1970’s when Elbert Koontz began to sell the dream to […]

Rooted and Built Up in Christ – Assembly 2017

Welcome to Texas where “Big things happen here.” It will be a blessing to have you in Arlington, Texas, during our Annual Assembly and as we gather as pilgrims on […]

WDC Garden, June/July/August 2017

WDC Garden, June/July/August 2017 WDC Jardín, Junio/Julio/Agosto 2017

From the Conference Minister’s Heart, May 30, 2017

by Heidi Regier Kreider, Conference Minister This is the final of three articles on WDC’s mission statement: “WDC empowers Anabaptist/Mennonite congregations to Witness and invite others to faith in Jesus […]

WDC Sprouts, May 30, 2017

WESTERN DISTRICT CONFERENCE SPROUTS May 30, 2017 A weekly communication for: WDC Churches and Pastors WDC Executive Board, Commission, Committee and Task Force members Any content may be used in bulletins and […]

WDC Sprouts, May 23, 2017

WESTERN DISTRICT CONFERENCE SPROUTS May 23, 2017 A weekly communication for: WDC Churches and Pastors WDC Executive Board, Commission, Committee and Task Force members Any content may be used in […]

WDC Sprouts, May 16, 2017

WESTERN DISTRICT CONFERENCE SPROUTS May 16, 2017 A weekly communication for: WDC Churches and Pastors WDC Executive Board, Commission, Committee and Task Force members Any content may be used in […]

WDC Sprouts, May 9, 2017

WESTERN DISTRICT CONFERENCE SPROUTS May 9, 2017 A weekly communication for: WDC Churches and Pastors WDC Executive Board, Commission, Committee and Task Force members Any content may be used in […]

A Book Opened a Door, May 2, 2017

by Kathy Neufeld Dunn, WDC Associate Conference Minister (Kansas-Based) On a recent flight, I was reading Sara Mile’s autobiography, Take This Bread: A Spiritual Memoir of a Twenty-First-Century Christian. Toward the […]

WDC Sprouts, May 2, 2017

WESTERN DISTRICT CONFERENCE SPROUTS May 2, 2017 A weekly communication for: WDC Churches and Pastors WDC Executive Board, Commission, Committee and Task Force members Any content may be used in bulletins and […]

From the Conference Minister’s Heart, April 25, 2017

by Heidi Regier Kreider, WDC Conference Minister This is the second of three articles on WDC’s mission statement: “WDC empowers Anabaptist/Mennonite congregations to Witness and invite others to faith […]

WDC Sprouts, April 25, 2017

WESTERN DISTRICT CONFERENCE SPROUTS April 25, 2017 A weekly communication for: WDC Churches and Pastors WDC Executive Board, Commission, Committee and Task Force members Any content may be used in […]

WDC Sprouts, April 18, 2017

WESTERN DISTRICT CONFERENCE SPROUTS April 18, 2017 A weekly communication for: WDC Churches and Pastors WDC Executive Board, Commission, Committee and Task Force members Any content may be used in […]

Self Care, April 4, 2017

by Kathy Neufeld Dunn, WDC Associate Conference Minister (Kansas-Based) A classic devotional by Frances Roberts is entitled Come Away, My Beloved. It’s the invitation to take time away to […]

WDC Sprouts, April 11, 2017

WESTERN DISTRICT CONFERENCE SPROUTS April 11, 2017 A weekly communication for: WDC Churches and Pastors WDC Executive Board, Commission, Committee and Task Force members Any content may be used in […]

WDC Sprouts, April 4, 2017

WESTERN DISTRICT CONFERENCE SPROUTS April 4, 2017 A weekly communication for: WDC Churches and Pastors WDC Executive Board, Commission, Committee and Task Force members Any content may be used in […]

Comments from the Conference Minister, April 2017

Heidi Regier Kreider What do a leaky toilet and a congregational visioning process have in common? They are both issues that we might face in a typical week at the […]

Loving the Stranger

WDC asked for brief stories of what congregations are doing to minister with immigrants and refugees. These accounts are some responses of how you are “loving the stranger” in your […]