There will be several opportunities to hear the Hesston College Bel Canto Singers, directed by Russell Adrian, on their Pacific Northwest tour. Tuesday, May 21, 7pm at Seattle Mennonite Church Friday, May 24, 2:30pm at Western Christian School & at 7pm at Salem Mennonite Church Sunday, May 26, 10:45am at Zion Mennonite Church & at 7pm at Portland Mennonite Church Tuesday, May 28, 7pm at Bend Mennonite Church Wednesday, May 29, 7pm at Albany Mennonite Church

Mennonite Central Committee is pleased to announce the appointment of Marlene Bogard to the position of Pacific Northwest Recruitment Coordinator in the West Coast region. In her new role, Marlene will be connecting with Young Adults to explore service opportunities as well as organizations and churches interested in hosting international young adults as part of the International Volunteer Exchange Program (IVEP). Marlene Bogard has spent most of her adult life in various forms of ministry. Most recently as executive director of Mennonite Women USA. She enjoys networking with people of all ages. Marlene resides in Salem Oregon with her husband […]

Don’t miss upcoming opportunities to see Ted & Company’s performance of DISCOVERY: A COMIC LAMENT coming to Seattle Mennonite Church on Saturday, February 16, and then to Albany Mennonite Church on Saturday, February 23. Both shows begin at 7:00pm. For details visit https://www.tedandcompany.com/events/discovery-a-comic-lament-seattle-wa/

Saturday, January 19, 2019 “MCC Service in Vietnam, A Personal Story: From War to Forgiveness”  Pacific Northwest Mennonite Historical Society’s Annual Meeting and program, Zion Mennonite Church. Guest speaker and Oregon native, Jessie Gingrich Hosteller from Portland Mennonite Church shares her experiences as an MCC volunteer in Vietnam (1966-68) which included being caught-up in the TET offensive, a turning point in the Vietnam War. She will also talk about her ongoing family relationship with that country. For some of us this war was lived experience, for others it is distant history. Come hear Jessie’s inspiring story of God’s love and protection […]

Zion Mennonite Church, 6124 S Whiskey Hill Rd, Hubbard, invites you to their annual Sing Your Own Messiah on Saturday, December 22 at 7:00pm. The event will be directed by retired Canby High School music teacher Tom Gingerich and include selections from Handel’s Messiah with accompaniment on piano and strings by members of the Stegmeier family. The production is free and open to singers and listeners, and sheet music is available to share. Donations gladly accepted to pay instrumentalists and soloists. Refreshments following. Zion has hosted this event annually for at least 16 years. Questions? Conatc zionmc@canby.com or 503-651-2274.  

It all started in the 1970’s, when missionaries of the Christian Missionary Alliance in what was then the country of Upper Volta asked their friends in the Mennonite Central Committee, also working in Upper Volta (the name was changed to Burkina Faso in 1984), if they could send missionary linguists to the southwestern province of Kenedougou, by the border with Mali and Ivory Coast. They saw the area as opening to the gospel, but they didn’t see any new missionary linguists of their own “coming down the pike.” MCC workers contacted Africa Inter-Mennonite Mission, and soon, two young Mennonite missionary […]

Your continued prayers for the family and the congregation are appreciated. A funeral service will be held at Fairview Mennonite Church on Saturday, November 3, 2018, at 10:00 am. Rick Leroy Troyer passed from this earth into the arms of his Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, October 16th at 10am. Rick was born in Milford, NE to Cloy and Norma Jean Troyer on July 18th, 1955. He grew up in different states including Nebraska, Arizona, California and Oregon as his family moved across the country to the west coast. He graduated from Western Mennonite High School in 1973. It was in […]

Please join the PNMC community in praying for the family of Rick Troyer, Pastor of Western Mennonite Church, who died suddenly on the morning of October 16 while he and his wife, Joanie, were visiting their daughter in Phoenix, Arizona. Please pray for Joanie, their children, the extended family, and the Western Mennonite congregation. May God surround them with comfort and strength at this sudden and difficult loss.