International Partners
Accra, Ghana
Toni and Matthew serve in Accra, Ghana supporting theological institutions throughout Sub-Saharan Africa. Matthew serves with The Sanneh Institute (TSI) in its mission to support religious scholars, leaders and academic institutions in working for the transformation of African society. Matthew supports TSI’s work in Christian-Muslim relations and peacebuilding in West Africa.
Toni and Matthew support the Center for Justice and Peace at the Université de l’Alliance Chrétienne d’Abidjan in Ivory Coast and its online Master’s in Conflict Transformation serving French-speaking Africa and Europe. This degree program trains pastors, missionaries, and lay leaders to be Christian peacebuilders who work for transformation in their communities.
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Silverwood has a long history with the Congo, partnering with the Mennonite Church to establish churches and ministries throughout the country. Many of the former, retired missionaries, have made Silverwood their home church.
Our work in the Congo continues through Africa Inter-Mennonite Mission. Currently, Charles Buller of Silverwood is leading a network of Mennonite pastors in the Congo who are working intentionally at leadership development.
