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Western District Conference web site 

The Western District Conference is a regional conference of the Mennonite Church USA. WDC has 62 member congregations, three associate member congregations, and eight church plants. Member congregations are located in Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas and Nebraska.

Western District Conference empowers its Anabaptist/Mennonite congregations to:

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News from WDC
	Mennonite Church Opens Doors for Hispanic Faithful   From The Newton Kansan April 30, 2008    Sandra Guete leads the singing during the dedication of Bethany House Church.
	No words big enough for Greensburg Mennonite’s gratitude Read article by Laurie Oswald Robinson for Mennonite Church USA Executive Leadership   Jeff Blackburn, pastor of the Greensburg Mennonite Church
Dumpster diving for health care? by Bruce Bradshaw, pastor of Zion Mennonite Church Article appeared in the Newton Kansan on April 17, 2008
Oración por una amiga - Spanish A prayer for a friend - English  By Violeta Ajquejay, Newton, Kansas   originally posted in Spanish on the Mennonite Women USA's Postcard and Prayer e-letter
	SARABA, Burkina Faso (AIMM/Mennonite Mission Network) The elders in Saraba had a lot of explaining to do when they resurrected a traditional marriage ceremony last December to honor Robin and Zachary Heppner Entz Read Story
Betty Epp, Service a lifelong committment
Abraham Hadish and Hannah Klaassen Photographer: Sarah Klaassen   Refugee resettlement in Kansas invites relationships
Gift of Bible inspires student's conversion, baptism
Rainbow Mennonite sponsors a CDF Freedom School: A soulful celebration for congregation and neighborhood children

New Hispanic church in Newton, KS
Iglesia Menonita Casa Betania

Norma Stoltzfus & Violeta Ajquejay at the inauguration service for the Bethany House Mennonite Church

The Newton (KS) Hispanic Mennonite Church began Sunday services (11 a.m. worship) on March 30 and will have Bible study and prayer on Thursday evenings (7 p.m.). They meet at 510 SE 2nd in a house owned by First Mennonite Church. A search continues for a church planter while local individuals will give
leadership.

   A special "inauguration service" was held on Sunday, April 13 at Bethel College Mennonite
Church to celebrate this new church.

Read more about the inauguration service

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