News

Ecuador partnership
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A Luke 4:18 Journey: José Manuel Guamán shares a testimony of transformation
By Holly Blosser Yoder for Mennonite Mission Network
Ecuador
MVS Local Leaders
​MVS local leaders met virtually during the COVID-19 pandemic. Screenshot by Kelsey Kauffman; graphic by Cynthia Friesen Coyle. 
Pandemic ministry shifts
​In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic
Shoulder tapping
​Biz Bomberger (right) plays soccer at a youth camp during his participation in a Youth Venture trip to Peru. Photo provided. 
Spotlight and backstage: the drama of Youth Venture
By Laurie Oswald Robinson
United States
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MVS gears up for annual local leaders’ gathering
Mennonite Mission Network staff
United States
Returning home
​These youth and children hand out meals on the International Day of Peace as part of the Colombia Mennonite Church's celebration called "Pan y Paz" (Bread and Peace). This distribution of food symbolizes that justice making (everyone needs something to eat) is integral to peace-making. Photo by Kelly Frey Martin.
Transformed by Colombia
By Laurie Oswald Robinson
Colombia
Alumni
Thailand
​Memee Yang (right) prays for Song Vang at the Thailand Sister Care seminar held Jan. 20-22
“Women talking is like a sweet candy” – Sister Care in Thailand
By Carolyn Heggen and Rhoda Keener
Thailand
Mission legacy
​Mary Hope Wood Stucky shares Bible stories and prayer with the children at bedtime in the Cachipay
Mission worker in Colombia leaves 75-year legacy
By Laurie Oswald Robinson
Colombia
Peacebuilding
​The participants of the 2019 Friedenswald mentorship peace camp. Photo by Naomi Leary.
Mentorship peace camp educates youth at Friedenswald
By Zachary Headings
United States
SOOP sabbatical
​Judy Zook
A SOOP sabbatical
By Carol Duerksen for Mennonite Mission Network
Colombia
Migrant advocacy
​Humane Borders publishes a map that tracks the deaths of migrants fleeing beyond the U.S.-Mexico border into the Sonoran Desert where they die from heat
The death and deferment of migrant dreams
By Laurie Oswald Robinson
United States