Virginia Mennonite Missions: Called. Sent. Transformed.

Willard & Eva Eberly, Fiorella Greco, Chris Riddle, Giovanni Greco and Melody Riddle share their visions for church expansion in Italy. Read about the <a href='http://vmmissions.org/2012/04/the-unfinished-task/'>needs Italy faces for the Gospel</a> as an 'underreached' nation and how God is transforming a gloomy picture. <i>Partners in Mission</i> connects individuals and congregations in the global church to serve with and learn from each other, and to gain fresh perspective on their place in God's mission in the world. Last summer, <a href='http://vmmissions.org/2011/08/partners-pedal-pittsburgh/'>a group biked to Pittsburgh for Mennonite Convention</a>, wrestling with these questions as they sweated up hills and stayed with hosts along the way. In July we re/commissioned a cohort of service workers at a prayer service, as a reminder that prayer, in faith, hope, and love, affects us and our world. Read about some <a href='http://vmmissions.org/support/pray/'>specific ways you can pray</a> for VMM's work around the globe. Marsha Kanagy (right) serves in Kaiserslautern, Germany, and has been taking German courses. Here she enjoys a meal with her German course classmates. Roberta Lotvola, EMM missionary, is on left. Norma Teles works with Roma children at the Joshua Center, an early childhood education center where the children learn about God, good habits and making friends. Read about <a href='http://vmmissions.org/2012/04/mission-encouragements-at-joshua-center/'>Norma's work</a> through the winter months.

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Learning, Being, and Serving in Ecuador
David Shenk is serving in Quito, Ecuador, on a joint assignment with VMM and Mennonite Mission Network. David Shenk is serving with tranSend alongside the Mennonite Church in Quito, Ecuador, with Colombian refugees, on a joint assignment with Mennonite Mission Network.

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