Author Archives: ICOMB Info

Congratulations to Y.D. Jayaker, a Global Scholarship Fund recipient from India, who has just received a project grant from the MB Historical Commission. Jayakar is doing doctoral studies in the History of Christianity and is interested in researching the impact … Read More

Luke 17:20-21 tells how the Pharisees asked Jesus when the kingdom of God would come. He replied that it would not come with signs to be observed, nor will people say, “Look, here it is!” or “There!” because “the kingdom … Read More

On November 1 the Berdyansk church began services. It is a plant from New Hope church in Zaporozhye. They comment: “All the participants had the opportunity to glorify God. This day we congratulate Yuri Yahno upon his baptism, which was … Read More

“I recently went to Brazil by invitation of Brazil Japanese Christian Federation. I preached 10 times in 7 places. 4 years ago, in one of the churches, I was asked to pray for the healing of about 20 people. Since … Read More

President Nlandu (pictured in the pink shirt) of the Bible school in Angola trained rural pastors October 12 to November 7. He traveled 700 km inland to Cafunfo, diamond capital of the region, and Muxinda, a church that added a … Read More

About half of the M.B. cohort met in Buhl France along with the European Mennonites in their annual meeting. They discussed several critical issues that could set the stage for greater faithfulness in the future. David also presented a report on … Read More

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The Neuwied church in Germany reached out to Syrian refugees already 2 years ago. Pastor Walter Jakobeit (pictured) now says they hold evangelistic services. Our friend Samir Y spoke recently and over 100 said they wanted to follow Christ. Many … Read More

In early October ICOMB sent $1500 to CEFMC* to transport medicine to tackle Typhoid Fever in DR Congo. This region has many MB churches and many of our church family have passed away. Gerard Mambakila, president, and Nzuzi Mukawa, trainer … Read More

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I’m getting a sermon ready on Samson. I learned about Samson as a child. At that time he was a hero! It has been eye opening to consider him again as an adult, and a leader in the church. How … Read More

Bonface Machewere reported recently that their conference of churches has finally achieve registration with the Malawi government. This is a critical step toward identity in the country and the ability for MB Mission to raise funds for much needed projects, … Read More