Encountering the global church: From Mennonite culture to radical witness

Doug Klassen

Encountering the global church

From Mennonite culture to radical witness

Authors

Doug Klassen Mennonite Church Canada

Keywords:

Ethiopia, Philippines, Global South, global church, Paul, Ephesians 3, ethnic Mennonite

Abstract

In this article I recount two recent encounters with people from the Global South as a challenge to those of us Mennonites in North America who can let Mennonite culture supersede the radical call of discipleship to Jesus.

Author Biography

Doug Klassen, Mennonite Church Canada

Doug Klassen is executive minister of Mennonite Church Canada in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

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Published

2024-03-19

Issue

Vol. 25 No. 1 (2024): Commemorating Anabaptism’s 500 years

Section

Articles

License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.