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New Resource! October 6, 2015

by Jeanette Roberts, Interim Resource Librarian Churches are beginning to use the new SHINE Sunday school curriculum, so it’s a good time to think about the people involved with […]

WDC Sprouts, October 6, 2015

WESTERN DISTRICT CONFERENCE SPROUTS October 6, 2015 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, September 29, 2015

WESTERN DISTRICT CONFERENCE SPROUTS September 29, 2015 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, September 22, 2015

WESTERN DISTRICT CONFERENCE SPROUTS September 22, 2015 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, September 15, 2015

WESTERN DISTRICT CONFERENCE SPROUTS September 15, 2015 A weekly communication for: WDC Churches and Pastors WDC Executive Board, Commission, Committee and Task Force members Any content may be used in […]

Story Collection Celebrates Rosella Wiens Regier’s Life, September 8, 2015

by Jeanette Roberts, Interim Resource Librarian Churches are beginning to use the new Sunday school Shine curriculum, so it’s a good time to think about the people involved with […]

WDC Sprouts, September 8, 2015

WDC Sprouts, September 8, 2015 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 […]

Making Sermons Stick in the Brains of Congregants, August 4, 2015

Making Sermons Stick in the Brains of Congregants by Jeanette Roberts, Interim Resource Librarian Do you want your listeners to think beyond an emotional tug and wondering whether you’ll […]

Church Planting Commission Shifts Focus

Church Planting Commission Shifts Focus By Howard Garver and Marvin Zehr We want to recognize the devotion of the members of this Commission. Marvin Zehr chairs a very capable and […]

New Conference Minister’s to-do list: leverage tensions, build relationships

New Conference Minister’s to-do list: leverage tensions, build relationships by Laurie Oswald Robinson for Western District Conference In an early August interview, Kreider said she knows she is called to […]

Held Together in Christ

Held Together in Christ …in him all things hold together. Colossians 1:17 by June Thomsen, Interim Assembly Planner Western District Conference Annual Assembly October 30-31, 2015 Bethel College, North Newton, […]

WDC Garden: September/October 2015

From the Conference Minister’s Heart, September 2015

by Heidi Regier Kreider, Conference Minister “Leadership is heart and soul work. You won’t exercise leadership unless you care for the common good.… The risks of leadership are too […]

WDC Sprouts, September 1, 2015

WESTERN DISTRICT CONFERENCE SPROUTS September 1, 2015 A weekly communication for: WDC Churches and Pastors WDC Executive Board, Commission, Committee and Task Force members Any content may be used in […]

WDC Seeds, August 26, 2015

WESTERN DISTRICT CONFERENCE SEEDS August 26, 2015 CHURCH EXPERIENCES THE JEWISH FESTIVAL OF BOOTHS “Build a booth!” were the directions given to all Sunday School classes at Zion Mennonite Church […]

WDC Sprouts, August 25, 2015

WESTERN DISTRICT CONFERENCE SPROUTS August 25, 2015 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, August 18, 2015

WESTERN DISTRICT CONFERENCE SPROUTS August 18, 2015 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, August 11, 2015

WESTERN DISTRICT CONFERENCE SPROUTS August 11, 2015 A weekly communication for: WDC Churches and Pastors WDC Executive Board, Commission, Committee and Task Force members Any content may be used in […]

WDC Seeds, August 5, 2015

WESTERN DISTRICT CONFERENCE SEEDS August 5, 2015 First Mennonite Church (Halstead, KS) receives former Burrton Mennonite Church Members On July 5, the First Mennonite Church of Halstead was blessed to […]

WDC Sprouts, August 4, 2015

WESTERN DISTRICT CONFERENCE SPROUTS August 4, 2015 A weekly communication for: WDC Churches and Pastors WDC Executive Board, Commission, Committee and Task Force members Any content may be used in […]