Are there Mennonite groups living in China.

9 months ago
40

Mennonite mission work in China began after 1900 and established several strong communities.
However, their Mennonite identity essentially disappeared when the new communist government gathered all Protestants and Catholics into two national church structures.
Today, Mennonite involvement in China focuses primarily on education-related programs, such as teaching English and student or teacher exchanges. There’s also a program called Mennonite Partners in China, a joint program of Mennonite Church Canada International Witness and Mennonite Mission Network of Mennonite Church USA, which is creating an Anabaptist resourcing network to assist Chinese church leaders who want to know more about Anabaptism. The Mennonites in China primarily speak the local language. The activities of Mennonite groups in China may vary due to a range of social issues and government regulations. They have adapted to the local culture and language. The Mennonite communities in China are not typically organized into separate, self-contained colonies. Instead, they are more integrated into a broader society. The Mennonites (anabaptists) in C

Loading comments...