Cultivating peace

International Ministry
Regional Director for Latin America Juan Sebastian Pacheco Lozano meets with the Rudeens and their first host family in Guatemala. From left: Lozano, Stephany and Seth Rudeen, Herbert Mancilla, Mirna Torres de Mancilla, José Peña.
International Ministry
Laura's cousin, Amaris Allan, her husband, Stuart, and their children are pictured with the Sharp family on a cable car overlooking El Paraíso in south Bogotá on June 14, 2026. Their relatives were visiting from Pennsylvania. Photo by Laura Sharp.
SOOP
Derrell Ness and Juan Witmer were housemates at the Tucson MVS unit house for spring 2026.. Photo by Dwight Mueller.
Partners
Rev. Suleman Tigga and Andi Santoso in front of Bihar Mennonite Mandli church, Bathet, India.
Church
Photo by Phillip Goldsberry on Unsplash.
Just Peace Pilgrimage
Eleven members of the Disciples of Christ denomination participated in a Civil Rights Just Peace Pilgrimage. From left to right: Becca Dixon, Lee West, Loy Hoskins, Natalie Dixon Crewell, Theta Miller, Jason Ault (Mission Network Development Representative), Sara Peachey (Mission Network Learning and Engagement Representative), Tom Mason, Sally Mason, Lois Rahal, D'Arcy Blosser.
Mobilize for Peace
Because of you, we move into the year ahead with renewed capacity and hope.
Partner
SADRA's four-day Peer Mediation and Conflict Resolution workshop trains students at La Bri Olive Farm in Franschhoek.
Immigration
A person on a wooden footbridge.
Mobilize for peace
Mission Network Senior Executive of Advancement Wil LaVeist takes a selfie with members of Trinity Chapel congregation in the chapel’s sanctuary following Sunday worship. Photo by Wil LaVeist.
Obituary
In 1978, Loren and Donna Entz joined Africa Inter-Mennonite Mission (AIMM) as some of the first workers sent by Mennonite Board of Missions (a predecessor of Mennonite Mission Network). They served in Burkina Faso until 2008.