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Follow Jesus Mature in Faith Carry the Good News

FMC Mission Statement:

God calls us to Follow Jesus, Mature in faith, and Carry the good news. God calls us to be a transformed people as we:   Follow Jesus in our daily lives by accepting him as Savior and joyfully responding to his love by abiding in him through prayer, Bible study and worship by acting with kindness, mercy and justice toward everyone   Mature in . . .

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History of First Mennonite Church

In 1873, Peter Jansen, a Mennonite from West Prussia, Germany, settled near what is now Jansen, Nebraska. He was convinced that Jefferson and Gage Counties had the best land available for raising livestock. Mennonites had been in the Prussian region, then part of Poland, since the 1500s when they fled the Netherlands to escape persecution. While they were tolerated in West Prussia, life was still difficult. Mennonites . . .

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Summer Sermon Series:

Join us this summer as we explore the 10 commandments! These words of scripture are some of the most well-known, but do we know the true depth, heart, purpose, and implications of these well-worn verses? Each Sunday we will walk through the 10 commandments one at time, digging deeper into these laws of God, and put them in context with God’s work of redemption for ancient Israel and with Jesus’ own engagement and fulfillment of this same Law in God’s ongoing story of redemption for the whole of creation.
the 10 commandments

The 10 Commandments

Week of December 8 - December 14, 2024