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For couple, ‘empty nest’ means mission work

Don and Marie Gaeddert arrived in China in early August. For Don, mission work is a family affair.

Couple’s China mission ends, but relationships endure

James and Michelle Stabler-Havener end their seven-year stint in China with Mission Network and embark on a new phase of their lives in India.

Clear vision

For 30 years, Mennonite Partners in China has sent North American to China - not to evangelize, but to teach English. What began as a ministry of presence has also become a ministry of pastors representing 300,000 Chinese Christians.

Homecoming of faith

For Jonathan Yin, recently ordained in Beijing, discovering Anabaptism was like coming home. And it may help some in China disconnect Christianity with imperialism.

Chinese church grows tenfold after earthquake

When the May 2008 earthquake largely destroyed the church in Mianzhu, China, church members were among the first to help their neighbors. The Mianzhu church has grown tenfold in less than two years since the quake.

Free mission banks connect kids to the world

Using Mission Network's mission bank teaching tools, Rochester Area Mennonite Fellowship youth experienced China in new ways. Banks are offered free from January 1 through March 31.

Bricks to jade: After century, Chinese church growing

A century after Mennonite mission workers first arrived in China, many observers see the Eastern power as atheist and Communist. Xiyi Yao disagrees.

Yang Hong, Philip Bender, and Sandy Wang

China worker honored

A Mennonite Mission Network representative in China was honored for his excellence in teaching.

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Mennonite involvement in China focuses primarily on education-related programs, such as teaching English and student or teacher exchanges.

Workers also seek openings for doing development and relief work while relating to China's growing congregations.

Julie and Philip Bender provide a Christian presence and teach English to undergraduates, graduate students, doctors and teachers at Sichuan University of Arts and Science.

Gaeddert

Don and Marie teach university-level English classes in Nanchong.

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