Tag: Mennonite

• Wrongs to Rights

  This Sunday, we kick off a month-long exploration into a discussion that affects all of us.  For the next few weeks, we’re going to look into one of the moments in history when church was not at its best.  And we need to hear this truth. The recent Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report, published in…

  thefirstmennonitechurch

  April 27, 16

  First thoughts

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• Why does God make it so hard to reach heaven?

  Continuing on our list of questions from our Googling for God series, this is one of the questions that we received online. I think this raises one particular question for me. What is your assumption about getting to heaven? In other words, what exactly are you under the impression that it takes to get to…

  thefirstmennonitechurch

  April 20, 16

  First thoughts

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