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Beyond Ourselves Winter 2008

Do mission workers have to raise
their own support?

Team players > Encouraging outreach > Connections in high places > Lessons learned about ministry support teams more
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Money and Mission Money and Mission: A Discernment Guide for Congregations
Peter Graber discusses the landscape of money and mission and describes Mission Network’s approach to worker support in this booklet (PDF), volume five of the Missio Dei series.

Beyond Ourselves Winter 2006

Service can change your life
The call of community > Expanded education > Service: A window into pastoral ministry > The cup runneth over more
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Relate Latin America Tour
In connection with Mennonite World Conference in Paraguay, July 13–19, 2009, Mission Network will offer tours featuring Mennonite ministries. Locations may include Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Ecuador. Email us for updates.

Beyond Ourselves Winter 2006

The gifts of the global church
God will provide > The gifts of Argentina > When worlds overlap in China > Is Europe's secular culture our future? more
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Relate Building on Faith documentary
In Mennonite Media’s most recent documentary, Building on Faith: Making Poverty Housing History, families share their struggles to afford even the most basic housing. Purchase a copy or check your local listings for viewing times.

Beyond Ourselves Winter 2006

God of all people
Crossing boundaries > Globalization > Weaving theology > Dynamic gospel > Invited outside myself more
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Relate New youth ministry resource
Relate, an e-mail newsletter for pastors, and lay leaders, features bible studies, discussion guides and activities.

Beyond Ourselves Fall  2006

Why mission?
Hard questions about mission in a plural world > Homecoming > Sought by God > Assisting in service more
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James Krabill Is it insensitive to share your faith?
Read an excerpt from the second chapter of James Krabill's book. (PDF)

Beyond Ourselves Summer 2006

Praying for leaders
Pushing up leaders > Overcoming obstacles > Encounter, engage, expand > Rice of life > Never too old for Christ> more
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Pentecost power gallery Enter Asia
Experience Hong Kong, Thailand and South Korea through these Flash photo galleries.

Beyond Ourselves Winter 2006

Generational snapshots
Pentecost power > 'Mission belongs to God' > Between the booms > Generation Why? > Boomer values connections > more
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Pentecost power gallery Pentecost power
See how the WWII generation helped build the church with their service.

Beyond Ourselves Fall 2005

Children crossing boundaries
Games help youth cross cultural & religious boundaries > Confronting racism through art education > Children lead the way to faith > The smallest AIDS victims > more
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Youth Venture gallery Welcome to Colombia
Youth Venture participants find joy and hope in Colombia

Beyond Ourselves Summer 2005

Christians on the margins—The European reality
A commmunity on the margins > Mission in Europe: What next? > Mission as edcuation > Graduation: Lithuania Christian College > North Americans find supporting role > more
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RAD GalleryRadical departures
Online photo gallery of the RAD team's experience in Sweden.

Beyond Ourselves Spring 2005

The changing faces of mission
Mission geometry: Hermeneutical circle becomes a triangle of transformation > Partnerships across continents unite the body of Christ > Indonesian couple finds calling in Mongolia > more
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Burkina Faso baptismA short time coming
Baptism by water, rain in Burkina Faso

Beyond Ourselves Vol.  3, No. 2

Give yourself. Gain everything.
Christian service shapes vocational goal > Christian service yields benefits for sending & receiving congregations > Christian service focuses life on what's truly important > more
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Christian ServiceChristian Service
Give yourself. Gain everything.



PDF Archives

Beyond Ourselves Vol.  3, No. 2
Vol. 3, No. 2

Features
Peace and mission belong together > A church grows in the midst of violence > Putting the gospel of peace in action > Peace lies at the very heart of the Anabaptist message > Mission Network News > more...
Web Exclusive
Web exclusive
Public service radio spots
Hear incredible stories of loss, pain, love and forgiveness.


Beyond Ourselves Vol.  3, No. 1
Vol. 3, No. 1

Features
Witnessing in love > Media takes gospel to the marketplace > Workers quietly demonstrate what Christ can offer > Using stories to contextualize the gospel > Mennonites uniquely prepared for witness among Muslims > Mission Network News > more...
Multimedia Gallery
Multimedia gallery How then do we engage Muslims?
Animated presentation and resource. (Flash required.)


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Beyond Ourselves Vol.  2, No. 4
Vol. 2, No. 4

Features
Urban ministries > Institute trains leaders > Beninese leader > Short-term service assignments>Mission Network News > more...

Web Exclusive
Web exclusive MVS launches "amazing odyssey with Jesus"
Interview with Clair Hochstetler.

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Beyond Ourselves Vol.  2, No. 3
Vol. 2, No. 3

Features
Virginia church family > Mustard seeds of faith > Lost and found > Symbiotic relationship > African bishop > Short-term programs>Paris-based workers > A message from Stanley Green: Global Partnerships
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Nazareth Village

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Ecuador

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Beyond Ourselves Vol.  2, No. 1 & 2
Vol. 2, No. 1&2

Features
Africa timeline > Bible translators > AIDS ministry > Ministries of presence > Africa-initiated churches > Mennonites in Africa > A message from Stanley Green: 'Dark Continent' offers bright hope for Christianity
Multimedia Gallery
Thumbnail: Photo Gallery Khayelitsha Township, South Africa
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Beyond Ourselves Vol. 1, No. 3
Vol. 1, No. 3

Features
In the U.S. capital: City on a Hill > Soup and gratitude > God leads in unexpected ways > A borrowed church > One family in Christ > A message from Stanley Green: Every believer comes to be sent.

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City on a Hill

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Beyond Ourselves Vol. 1, No. 2
Vol. 1, No. 2

Features
The gospel at work in Eastern cultures Seven churches of Asia > A message from Stanley Green: Acquiring a missional vision > Documentary: Journey Toward Forgiveness > Urban ministry: DOOR > Iran: Marketplace encounter > Shaping societies: International Anabaptist centers.

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Beyond Ourselves Vol. 1, No. 1
Vol. 1, No. 1

Features
Missional churches: How they extend their vision to look beyond themselves > A message from Stanley Green: It's time we Mennonites take risks? > How does mission shape us? > I asked for a second chance > Missional churches are made up of missional people ... like you and me

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