Central District Conference a member conference of Mennonite Church USA
Knowing Christ's love - Answering God's call
The purpose of Central District Conference, a member conference of Mennonite Church USA, is to, promote community among congregations, to serve as a resource for pastors and congregations, and to facilitate the reign of God by providing channels through which congregations and pastors may work.
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Our Whole Lives (OWL) Training
Posted on: August 22, 2024Central District Conference is sponsoring a training for anyone interested in learning about and teaching the Our Whole Lives curriculum. Our Whole Lives (OWL) is a sexuality education program that was created by the United Church of Christ. OWL helps participants make informed and responsible decisions about their relationships, health and behavior in the context of their […]
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Four Week Worship Series on Wisdom
Posted on: June 7, 2024This worship series is an invitation to enter into the delights of Wisdom. These four weeks of worship traverse the full arc of the biblical story: Creation, Justice, Jesus, and the Church. They draw equally from both Testaments. The full resource provides themes, sermon seeds, hymn suggestions, prayers, and an entertaining children’s story set at Camp Friedenswald. […]
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2024 Mid-year Gathering
Posted on: January 9, 2024Our theme for this year’s Mid-year Gathering will be Listen! Wisdom is Calling. Thirty-four congregations participated in the gathering on February. To see a recording of the event, CLICK HERE.
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Change of Address
Posted on: January 8, 2024The conference office has moved! The office is located at 3145 Benham Ave, Elkhart, IN 46517. Our new mailing address is PO Box 1199, Goshen, IN 46527. The phone and email remain the same.
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Safe Congregations
Posted on: December 7, 2023Safe Church, Mennonite Church USA’s newly formed abuse prevention ministry, now has a webpage available on the MC USA website. The webpage offers resources to help faith communities keep children, youth and vulnerable adults safe from all abuse. Among other materials, the webpage contains a major update to the Circle of Grace curriculum.
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Invitation to be heard
Posted on: July 10, 2023An Invitation to be Heard The CDC Leadership Council met at Camp Friedenswald on October 29.One agenda item included responding to the question, “How shall CDC live into the resolution on Repentance and Transformation?” which was passed by MC USA delegates in May. Many ideas were generated. One thing that was clear is that CDC […]
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The CDC Connector is a publication distributed every four to six weeks. It features stories and news from across the conference. You can read the latest issue here, or sign up to receive the CDC Connector directly in your email inbox.