They have become known around the world. Read on for more information from a Mennonite Weekly Review report . . . Builders at a Habitat for Humanity project enjoy snacks at a much-needed break. A local family who lost their home in a fire receives a hand-made comforter. A church in Trinidad receives songbooks.
Warm bedding goes to a newly-arrived refugee family from the Congo.
A female prisoner accepts clothing and visits. These are just a few of the hundreds of ways Mennonite women's groups served their communities and the world last year, continuing a tradition of quiet but life-changing ministry. Stories of women's groups' activities are collected each year by Mennonite Women, which recently released its annual compilation. The sick, grieving, and lonely receive visits and gifts. The poor receive clothes, food and other necessities.