MBMS International
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MBMS International is the global missions agency of the US
United States
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 and Canadian
Canada
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 MB (Mennonite Brethren) churches. Previously it was known as Mennonite Brethren Missions/Services (MBM/S) and Board of Missions and Services (BOMAS). MBMS International has missionaries in 27 different countries.

The International Office is in Abbotsford
Abbotsford, British Columbia
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, British Columbia
British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...

, Canada.

See also

  • Mennonite
    Mennonite
    The Mennonites are a group of Christian Anabaptist denominations named after the Frisian Menno Simons , who, through his writings, articulated and thereby formalized the teachings of earlier Swiss founders...

  • Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches
    Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches
    The Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches is an association of Mennonite Christians with origins in southern Russia. It is part of the larger Mennonite Brethren Church and shares some common history with the US Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches.-Background:A small group of...

  • US Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches
  • International Committee of Mennonite Brethren
    International Committee of Mennonite Brethren
    The International Committee of Mennonite Brethren was officially launched at the 1990 Mennonite World Conference in Winnipeg, Manitoba as a partnership of global Mennonite Brethren conferences....

    (ICOMB)
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