17-21 August 2015. Joji is in Zamboanga City this week to teach the students of the Master of Ministry program at Ebenezer Bible College and Seminary (EBCS) for a week. Her modular course is entitled: Inclusive Development as a Christian Ministry of Transformation. The objectives of the course are: 1. To identify our role …
Permanent link to this article: https://waves.ca/2015/08/16/joji-teaches-inclusive-development-at-ebenezer-seminary/
05-07 August 2015. The Municipality of Banisilan in the Province of North Cotabato invited PeaceBuilders Community, Inc. (PBCI) to conduct a seminar on Peace and Reconciliation (PAR) among the religious leaders in their town. For the past three decades, Banisilan and the surrounding areas have been going through chronic armed conflicts due to …
Permanent link to this article: https://waves.ca/2015/08/07/banisilan-leaders-invited-us-to-conduct-par-training/
Joji accepted her new responsibility as chair of the Peace Commission of the Mennonite World Conference during its 2015 Global Assembly in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA. The Peace Commission offers MWC member churches a wide array of support: enabling talk about the peace issues facing individual churches, countries and continents; providing a conversation forum …
Permanent link to this article: https://waves.ca/2015/07/30/joji-now-serves-as-chair-of-mwc-peace-commission/
PAR Kalinga: Harmony with the Creator, with our being, with others, and with the creation What’s happening within and around the Kalinga Peace and Reconciliation (PAR) Community has been a long time harmonization of the various aspirations and works of individuals, clans, and tribes who are faithful to pursue their struggle for liberation based on …
Permanent link to this article: https://waves.ca/2015/07/10/par-kalinga-has-a-life-of-its-own-and-its-growing/
Statement of the Philippine Ecumenical Peace Platform OUR CONTINUING CRY AND HOPE FOR PEACE “But those who hope for the LORD will renew their strength, they will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.” (Isaiah 40:31 NIV) We are the Philippine Ecumenical Peace …
Permanent link to this article: https://waves.ca/2015/07/03/christian-leaders-held-a-summit-meeting-for-peace/
The Peace and Reconciliation (PAR) Commission of the Philippine Council of Evangelical Churches (PCEC) had their strategic planning last June 23-26, 2015, at the Center for Christian Development, Tagaytay City. As a result of this four-day workshop, we came up with a Peace and Reconciliation Vision for 2020, stated in the present tense: Peace Revolution. …
Permanent link to this article: https://waves.ca/2015/06/30/pcec-peace-and-reconciliation-commission-is-re-organized/
Usually, when we give this kind of training, the participants say it is for additional income. But this time, it becomes therapeutic. It is our first time to hear from participants that they want to learn soapmaking so that they have something else to do instead of wallowing in their grief. In them, I have …
Permanent link to this article: https://waves.ca/2015/06/17/mothers-of-slain-soldiers-train-for-soap-making/
We are sent by Mennonite Church Canada Witness in partnership with our international community.
