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Article: Making disciples in international settings
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- Canadian Mennonite
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- May 26, 2008
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The theme of this year's annual church gathering, "Extending the peace of Jesus Christ: Making disciples," stretched beyond the borders of MC Eastern Canada to our international sisters and brothers, who attended the event after taking part in the International Mennonite Pastors Coming Together (IMPaCT) program.
Ian Spence of Manchester, England, encouraged us to be relevant to the world around us and to respond and meet people "where they are at."
Claire Traore of Burkina Faso reminded us to be in prayer for God's work of making disciples.
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