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Get to know Amanda with 10 questions!

What are you reading right now?Under the Predictable Plant – Eugene Peterson & Beyond Incarceration:  Safety and True Criminal Justice – Paul Mallea If you could pick up a new skill in an instant what would it be?Juggling Anything.  Public Speaking.  Song Writing Who’s someone…

Get to know Bomba with 10 questions!

What are you reading right now?The way of the warrior – Erwin McmanusLetters to the church – Francis ChanKing Raven Trilogy – Stephen R. Lawhead If you could pick up a new skill in an instant what would it be?Singing, playing drums and drawing. Who’s…

(CLOSED) Employment Opportunity: Lead Pastor – South Park MB Church, Altona

This job posting has been closed and applications are no longer being accepted. Thank you to all that had made submissions. South Park Mennonite Brethren Church of Altona, Manitoba, a community with a current average attendance of 75 is seeking an enthusiastic lead pastor willing…

MBCM Family Help Needed – Passing of Ferdinand Kabemba

The passing of Ferdinand Kabemba, a member of our MB family connected through the “Christ Impacting Nations” church congregation, comes as sad news to all his loved ones and community. Arrangements to have Ferdinand’s wife travel from Northern Africa to Winnipeg are necessary for the…

Staff Update – January 2019

It is with great pleasure and joy that we introduce our latest additions to the MBCM staff! Amanda Leighton, who currently works part-time for Multiply Central Canada, has joined our team as a part-time Administrative Assistant. We are confident that her expertise, experience and very friendly personality, will continue…

CLOSED: Job Opportunity: MBCM Communications / Admin Assistant- 1 year term

Mennonite Brethren Church of Manitoba (MBCM) is seeking a part-time (0.5 EFT) Communications and Administrative Assistant for a one year term. The selected individual will report to the provincial director. Position Status: Part-time (0.5 EFT) beginning January 7, 2019. Flexible work hours Duties will include: Copywriting…

Announcing Cam Priebe as new provincial director

With great anticipation, the MBCM board announces Cam Priebe as provincial director beginning in late spring 2019. Cam currently serves as the director of the Outtatown program with Canadian Mennonite University, a role he has held since 2011. Prior to that, he served the newly…

Emerging Intercultural & Indigenous Church Discussion

Twelve leaders who work with emerging Intercultural and Indigenous Churches in Manitoba gathered in Winnipeg on October 4th for a half day of passionate discussion.  Some of the topics addressed were “What are some compelling reasons to make the Mennonite Brethren Church of Manitoba (MBCM)…

Assembly 2018 in photos

The Laudamus Auditorium stage, set up and ready for the opening of Assembly 2018. MBCM executive director Elton DaSilva delivers the plenary address: “We are called to be stones, not architects in God’s plan.” Our roaming photographer Tony captures the beauty of Canadian Mennonite University’s…

storytelling

Storytelling resources

Before there were marketing agencies and ad campaigns, and long before social media, there was the story. Big ideas, shared experiences and deep convictions are best expressed in story-form. Storytelling is also an effective way to encourage others and celebrate people and accomplishments. Everybody has a story…