Ministerial Looks at ‘Ordination in the Bible and the EMC’
by Terry M. Smith LORETTE, Man.—The EMC’s ministerial on Nov. 23, 2018, was led briefly by Brian Reimer, discussed ordination within Scripture, heard stories of “the [...]
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by Tim Dyck I’m so grateful for the church that I attend each Sunday. Whenever our family has moved from one city to another, our top priority has been to find a local [...]
Opportunities with EMC Missions
Short-Term Missions Ascend Internship Is God stirring your heart towards missions? Get a comprehensive understanding of EMC Missions and prepare for future service. You will [...]
98 Faces Looking Back At Us
by Terry M. Smith Charitable giving patterns have changed, we’re sometimes told. People now want to give to specific projects they support or to Christian workers whom they [...]
Terry Smith: One Lord, Many Needs, and EMC
by Terry M. Smith Proclaiming Jesus in word and deed: Opposing human trafficking. Assisting refugees. Counselling couples. Providing food. Aiding families living on a garbage [...]
Tim Dyck: General Board Approves New Structure
by Tim Dyck At the General Board meeting on March 7, the board approved changes to the Conference Handbook and the revised job descriptions for Conference staff. These [...]
Terry Smith: What You Read Isn’t Always ‘The Conference Position’
by Terry M. Smith Does printing a lead article, a news item, or a letter in The Messenger mean that the editors, the Board of Church Ministries, the General Board, or the [...]
Ken Zacharias: Your Church is a Missionary Search Committee!
by Ken Zacharias, Foreign Secretary Did you know that your local church is a Missionary Search Committee? Pastoral search committee members often find the process to hire a [...]
Kevin Wiebe: 10 Reasons Why I Appreciate the EMC
by Pastor Kevin Wiebe In the culture in which we find ourselves it is popular to be critical, cynical, and to complain about the deficiencies we see in the world around us. [...]
Terry Smith: Why a Conference of Churches?
by Terry M. Smith Why do we have a Conference of churches? Some say it’s because of missions; we work together to make disciples and plant churches. Some pastors, [...]
