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  • that the College rendered during the second quarter of the 20th century in serving the church through research, publication, and the promotion of various
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  • Interpretation In The Life of the Church (Mennonite Church, 1977) The Holy Spirit In the Life of the Church (Mennonite Church, 1977) Affirming Our Faith in
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  • ministers of that church (now United Missionary Church) serving there, with about 500 members. In April 1901 Mennonite (Mennonite Church) settlers from Waterloo
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  • congregation (Mennonite Church). Medina County also is the home of the Wadsworth First Mennonite Church (General Conference Mennonite Church), founded in 1852
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  • established in the United States by schism, three from the Mennonite Church (MC) - (2) the Church of God in Christ (CGC), Mennonite (1859) with 4,300, (3) the
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  • 1957 was 20. In addition there were three associate members, United Missionary Church (Indiana Conference) since 1930, the Missionary Church Association
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  • held services at three points: County Line Church near Wakarusa; Yellow Creek (frame) Church; and Blosser's Church near Nappanee. Membership in the district
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  • joining the Church of God in Christ, Mennonites, founded by John Holdeman. The Emmanuel Church and the Pawnee Rock Bergtal Mennonite Church also belong
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  • the name Bergthal Mennonite Church. In the East Reserve the Bergthal church became known as the Chortitz Mennonite Church, since its elder resided in the
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  • "Eucharist," as it is in the Catholic Church, the Greek Orthodox Church, even the Anglican Church, the Lutheran Church, and some others. Bread and wine were
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  • by the church. The Protestant Church was also known for its active involvement in international ecumenical work. The cooperation of the church with the
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  • who served as head of the church 1531-d. 1575. From 1523 to 1798 the church of the canton of Zürich was a pure state church, with a Reformed theology,
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  • html#:~:text=In%20his%20State%20of%20the,will%20remain%20Lancaster%20Mennonite%20Conference. Durnbaugh, Donald F. The Believers' Church: the History and
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  • organized into one congregation, the Ohrloff-Petershagen-Halbstadt Mennonite Church, with Jakob Enns as elder. Klaas Reimer separated from this group in 1814
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  • Mennonite Church (MC) but has declined to be organically affiliated, thus maintaining a rather loose, fraternal relationship with the Mennonite Church (MC)
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  • in 1887, it is affiliated with Mennonite Church USA (originally with the General Conference Mennonite Church). Bethel celebrated its 125th anniversary
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  • Mennonite Church; Alberta Provincial Conference of the Mennonite Brethren Church; British Columbia Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches; Mennonite
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  • Mennonite Brethren Church of North America. Source: ARDA: The Association of Religion Data Archives. "Krimmer Mennonite Brethren Church." 20 June 2013. http://www
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  • the church into two camps, so that the quarrel could be settled only by strictly impartial judges. The groups appealed again to the mother church in Prussia
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  • nonconforming sons and daughters to become members of the Mennonite Church. By leaving the Amish church entirely, the nonconformist not only obtains freedom from
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  • Upper Austria, became the first church center. Abe and Irene Neufeld continued evangelizing and church planting. A church building was erected in 1958. Expansion
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  • they pooled all their possessions and money in the manner of the first church in Jerusalem. But this act was at first not understood as a definite step
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  • spiritual qualities. Gradually, with the help of the mother church of Prussia, the church life was organized and made some progress. One of the earliest
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  • 1968. The Mennonite Church (MC) began work in Brazil in 1954. The Associação das Igrejas Menonitas do Brasil (AIMB, Mennonite Church [GCM] of Brazil) has
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  • Mennonite Church, Mennonite Church, 1989) Recommendation on Exploring MC/GC Integration (General Conference Mennonite Church, Mennonite Church, 1989) Resolution
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  • history; and in the same year Wopko Cnoop Koopmans, the son of Rinse Koopmans, was chosen professor of exegesis, general church history and ethics. An interest
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  • the Karassan Mennonite Church, founded a new congregation called the Evangelische Mennonitische Brüderschaft. By the following year he had gained a following
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  • congregation is now extinct, their remnant joining the church at Trappstadt in Lower Franconia. The church at Rottenbauer near Würzburg arose about 1805. Jakob
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  • no longer exercised church discipline on participation in the military, revealing to what degree the historic position of the church on the participation
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  • Stevensville known as the Black Creek Church, and on the Niagara River near Chippewa, known as the Miller Church (Riverside). There were also Quaker families
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  • acquired a room for youth meetings and other church activities in the Ruiterskwartier. In 1952 the room for the church board, in which are found three beautiful
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  • Concise History of the Church of God. Hillsboro, KS, 1951?. Year Book of the Church of God in Christ, Mennonite, 1944- Website: Church of God in Christ, Mennonite
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  • The Mennonite Conference of Ontario (Mennonite Church), formerly known as the Mennonite Church of Canada until 1909, was organized about 1820 soon after
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  • finally built separate church buildings, Pandora in 1905, and Bluffton in 1906. The Pandora church, known as the Grace Church, formed an independent organization
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  • without notifying church leadership. This maintained plausible deniability for the church leaders, since the city had forbidden the churches to interact with
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  • state church. Spener and Francke condemned separatism; nevertheless soon many Pietists outran their guides and separated from the organized Church. They
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  • been several thousand. The fact that the ministers and church councils of the Reformation churches were so alarmed about the spread of the Mennonites is
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  • the church and beyond. Leaders for Mennonite Church USA and other denominations are trained at EMS. EMS is approved by the United Methodist Church (UMC)
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  • Mennonite Church and the Ringwood West New Hopedale Mennonite Church. The village of Meno (Menno) was founded in 1902. The Mennonite Brethren Church of Medford
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  • united church. Three church buildings were, of course, too many for a membership of about 1,100; hence the Zonist church was sold; the Toren church was rented
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  • members of the church councils, the first ones shortly after 1900. By the mid-20th century nearly all the congregations had women on their church boards. Since
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  • the state church services because of the many sinners in the church; they will not participate in the communion services of the state church; they set
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  • Osiander he had been banished from Nürnberg, where he had been rector of the church at St. Sebaldus, had stayed in St. Gall from Easter to autumn of 1525, and
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  • follows: Mennonite Church 17, General Conference Mennonite 18, Mennonite Brethren 12, and Brethren in Christ 2. A Mennonite church has arisen from the
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  • to use the new one published by the Danzig church. The church grew steadily. In 1893 it had 80 members; in 1902, 147; in 1910, 248; in 1914, 279. In January
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  • The Brethren in Church Church and the Church of the Brethren were publishing partners in the project. The Mennonite Brethren Church was a supporting denomination
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  • later usually called Flemish and Waterlander church, or simply United congregation. This united church, whose membership numbered 216 in 1695 (this number
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  • of the population were members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Denmark, although church attendance in the country is very low. Lutheran teaching found
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  • held in the city church every Sunday and in the Ellerwald church once a month. The church was served by a lay ministry until the mid-20th century. Only
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  • discussions in churches and private homes for adults and children; (2) unrestricted religious societies, choirs; (3) unrestricted erection of new church buildings
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  • out of the church. They were doing this through church discipline, using the ban and avoidance. Questions regarding the application of church discipline
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  • edificatory value," says one of the old church documents. In 1872 the Monsheim church acquired an organ. In 1881 a new church constitution was adopted, which had
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  • occasion 12 and on another 11 were burned at one time suggests that the church was a large one; for otherwise it would not have been possible to capture
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  • Mennonite Church, the General Conference Mennonite Church and the Conference of Mennonites in Canada into Mennonite Church USA and Mennonite Church Canada
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  • Friends and the Church of the Brethren in Europe, and a European Historic Peace Church Continuation Committee was organized in that year, with the British
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  • faith of the church those who do not believe by an independent act of faith, he shall be banned." The new law book of the Catholic Church, the Codex iuris
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  • century church was built in 1836. It was the only Mennonite church in South Germany with tower and bell. The church record stated, "The new church stands
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  • the Mennonite Church (MC) and the General Conference Mennonite Church. Voluntary Service arose initially early in 1943 in the Mennonite Church (MC) as the
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  • of the Mennonite Brethren Church in Russia; the Mennonite Brethren Church in North America; and the Mennonite Brethren Church in other countries. A settlement
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  • with the trained ministers of the Reformed Church. Many members transferred their membership to the Reformed Church. The congregations of Bierum, Baflo, and
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  • About 1870 modernism (liberalism) entered the church. Most members of the church were farmers in the mid-20th century, but the farms were usually small.
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  • containing such books as Eusebius' Church History (see Eusebius), Sebastian Franck's Chronica, and other works in church  history, then all the printed books
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  • successfully, with the Church Life Commission and the Indiana-Michigan Mennonite Conference saying that they encouraged "Yoder and the church to use his gifts
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  • Elder Peter Regier of the Rosenort Mennonite Church, Saskatchewan). David and Margaretha were married 20 September 1900 in Tiefengrund, Saskatchewan, Canada
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  • by the church. It was started independently by Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Wiens in 1911 among the Hakkas at Shanhang in Fukien province. The home church was interested
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  • County Mennonite Church, while other Mennonite groups active in the area included the Evangelical Mennonite Church, the Reinlander Church, the Gospel Mennonite
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  • The first service in the new church was held on 20 October 1815. The church on Pelsterstraat was given to the Swiss, who had by this time united and who
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  • active Mennonite Church (MC) congregations in the county with a membership of 2,899. Dates given are those of the erection of church buildings, as closely
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  • office, the oath, the reason for their leaving the state church, communion, and the ban. The church declared the Anabaptists defeated; but the Anabaptists
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  • Sr., immigrated to Uruguay in 1950. The church building was turned into a Catholic church. The Heubuden Church had a branch (with meetinghouse) in Marienburg
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  • into the ownership of a company composed of men from the Mennonite Brethren Church who made it more of an Mennonite Brethren organ, though it was not yet conference-owned
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  • the Mountain Lake founding church, and the Conference was popularly called the "Brudertaler" Conference. The Ebenezer Church at Henderson, Nebraska (separating
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  • Truth (1864-1908), the first religious periodical published in the Mennonite Church (MC), first issue January 1864, 4 pp., 10 1/2 x 15 1/2 in., published by
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  • to revive the work met with only spasmodic success. Members of the Amish Church in the Walnut Creek Valley organized or participated in Sunday schools held
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  • awareness of shared models for the Christian life. Personal contacts via church leaders and MCC and Pax volunteers; international exchanges, including the
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  • Waterlander church (after 1682), then of the United congregation until his death in 1731. He was an influential man, with a warm love for the church, and contributed
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  • Mennonite Church of North America until the transformation of the General Conference Mennonite Church and Mennonite Church into Mennonite Church USA and
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  • apprentice in the atelier of Martinus Saeghmolen, and moved in a frivolous anti-church society. This is the period of his bombastic book of poems, Duytse Lier
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  • Kon. Tropeninstitut. Handbook of Information, General Conference Mennonite Church. Newton, KS (1988): 39-40, 92. Horsch, James E., ed. Mennonite Yearbook
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  • settlement. About two thirds of the population belonged to the Mennonite Church and most of the others to the Mennonite Brethren. Several families belonged
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  • and the training of church leaders. Whereas various undergraduate theological programs largely met the needs for the training of church leaders in earlier
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  • Defenseless Mennonite Church (later known as the Evangelical Mennonite Church, and in 2003 as the Fellowship of Evangelical Churches) sent Mathilda Kohm
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  • language. In 1885 it is said that church and parsonage were in good condition, and there was a considerable property, but no church board (DB 1885, 8-9). In 1898
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  • services of a church planting coach and consultant one-fourth time to walk alongside new church plants in a variety of stages. In addition to church plants in
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  • above-mentioned groups came originally from Manitoba. A fourth group, the Church of God in Christ, Mennonite, had a mission station adjacent to the large
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  • Missionary Church Association (MCA) was founded in 1898 as a schism from the Defenseless Mennonite Church, now Evangelical Mennonite Church. That very year a Missionary
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  • Mennonite choir (1894) which was however not a church choir. The congregation was governed by the "Large Church Council" (Groote Kerkeraad), whose members
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  • nobility and were rather independent, especially in church affairs, often combining legal jurisdiction and church patronage. Ecclesiastically the duchy of Jülich-Berg-Cleves
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  • divided into two congregations, Mount Zion (Mennonite Church) and Bethel (General Conference Mennonite Church), with 54 and 131 members respectively in 1956.
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  • Mennonite Brethren (MB) Church (originally known as the North Abbotsford Mennonite Brethren Church until June 1950) began as a daughter church of the South Abbotsford
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  • were started in September of that year and held in the Remonstrant church. C. Sepp, pastor of the Leiden Mennonite Church, was the leader of the group and
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  • recent death, Joris died on 25 August 1556. He was buried in St. Leonard’s Church. By this time Netherlandic visitors to Basel had identified Van Brugge as
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  • Revolution of October 1917." This process, which was also applied to the church life, was catastrophic to the Mennonite settlements. Mennonite organizations
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  • there was a small Mennonite church in Hamm, gravure of Mark, and at the end of the century there was a small Amish Mennonite church at Petershagen near Minden
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  • and other congregations. The archives of the Reformed Church in Mannheim contain four Mennonite church record books, which are of great interest to students
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  • The German authorities themselves began repressive measures against the church parallel to what was going on in Germany at the time under Hitler. In the
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  • neither by Scripture nor by the church; he thus fails to grasp the issue which was truly at stake, namely, where the church was which was empowered to govern
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  • 1999 the conference, together with the Mennonite Church (MC) and General Conference Mennonite Church (GCM) completed a long process of integration and
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  • Chortitza, the Ukraine, Krahn left the Soviet Union in 1926. He studied church history and theology in Bonn, Berlin, and Amsterdam. In 1936, at the University
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  • Prussian Mennonite church life in earlier times was the hospital or old people's home which each congregation erected beside the church. Brotherly aid in
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  • the two groups occurred in that year. The East Reserve Bergthal Church then changed its name to Chortitz Mennonite Church to demonstrate its full disapproval
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  • forest, and 4 church włókas (72 ha.). A Roman Catholic priest was established in the village by 1376, and the St. Elizabeth parish church dates from the
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  • Conference Mennonite Church, 1998: 103-104. Website: Mennonite Church Alberta MLA style Dick, C. Lorne and Samuel J. Steiner. "Mennonite Church Alberta." Global
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  • 1969. Church leaders were elected by congregational vote. However, in the early years leadership in the church rested in the non-elected church council
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  • wickedness were "all papalist and anti-papalist works and church services, meetings and church attendance, drinking houses, civic affairs, and oaths sworn
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  • faith : history of the Kenya Mennonite Church : a seventy-year journey, 1942-2012. Nairobi, Kenya: Kenya Mennonite Church, 2015: 11-13. Central Intelligence
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  • were included in the parish church books of the state church. When the German Mennonite congregations began to introduce church books of their own is not
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  • J. Veth, and other capable teachers initiated him into the mysteries of church history, the problems of philosophy, and the manifold questions of theology
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  • the Missionary Church Association, an evangelical church with Mennonite roots that eventually merged with the United Missionary Church. Neither merger
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  • letter to the city of Strasbourg in reply to a question about the Nürnberg church constitution, that in all the towns and villages of the area Christian evangelical
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  • take an active role in church and conference undertakings among Mennonites in Manitoba and also at larger teachers' conventions, church conferences, and other
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  • the GCM and Mennonite Church (MC) mission boards of North America. The attendance in 1957 was about 36 students. The Mennonite Church (MC) of North America
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  • the congregation began to hold its services in the present church in Weverstraat. The church was damaged in the war in September 1944. The Doopsgezinde
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  • Penner). The old church, built in 1823, was torn down in 1891 because it was threatened by the floods of the Vistula. The new church, dedicated 30 October
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  • annual business session at that church. This arrangement continued until 31 January 1932, when five of these churches united to form a conference, which
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  • the Catholic Church, from 1527 to 1627. The sharpest of all the numerous mandates issued by Ferdinand against the Anabaptists was that of 20 August 1527
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  • growth of the church demanded a church building and by the end of 1965 a church had been built. It was dedicated in February of 1966. The church grew fourfold
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  • General Conference Mennonite Church (Arvada Mennonite Church) and the Mennonite Brethren (Garden Park Mennonite Brethren Church) had established new congregations
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  • participation in the congregation ranged from the 20s to the 50s. However, in the late 1960s and early 1970s the church/chapel worship services fell into decline
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  • Russia were controlled by the church. As there were no trained teachers, farmer-teachers instructed the children. That year the schools were placed under
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  • Mennonites in Lübeck, although they were never "privileged," nor did they have a church or school. No records written by them have been preserved. Refugees from
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  • made him the outstanding leader of the Mennonite Church and for over 40 years he made an impact on the church not approached by any other person. A born organizer
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  • to unite all forces in the war against Spain. He left the Roman Catholic Church to become a Calvinist, and practiced tolerance even toward the Mennonites
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  • Chapel outreach. In 1950, the church changed its name to West Abbotsford Mennonite Church (WAMC). In January 1951 the church was accepted as a member of
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  • of the church and to a certain extent its attitude toward the state are characteristically Anabaptist. Both groups believed in a visible church, of true
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  • congregation see that article. Bender, Harold S. "The Founding of the Mennonite Church in America at Germantown 1683-1708." Mennonite Quarterly Review 7 (1933)
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  • When this pre-Protestant movement settled down to become a quiet sectarian church, several names appeared for it, such as Bohemian Brethren and Picards (a
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  • mission has averaged twenty to twenty-five people, with a church membership of 745 in 1953. The church organ was La Voz Menonita (1932-1961). In 1948 about
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  • the old church formerly used by this congregation were still the words, Pax huic domini, 1629. About 1645 this congregation received a new church on the
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  • Smithfield on 22 July of the same year. These Anabaptists "were Menno's people." The elders of the Austin Friars Church in London, the congregation for foreigners
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  • Alsace. On 6 May 1783 the church synod requested a government regulation that the children of Mennonite parents be entered in the church books, so that their
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  • the entire religious position of the Mennonites (a voluntary church, separation of church and state, adult baptism, etc.), of which nonresistance was only
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  • urgency of the matter his case was presented to the church a week prior to the arranged time and the church voted to excommunicate him immediately. Thiessen
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  • the common general subjects, this curriculum included for every year Bible study and church history (including Mennonite history and faith) and both German
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  • pay according to a rate depending on income. In 1776 the church was free of debt. The new church was used for the first time on 26 January 1770. On 25 December
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  • of separation from the established church involved a renunciation of the chief symbol of initiation into that church, namely, infant baptism, decided to
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  • Mennonite Church. Aaron Loucks was also interested in the other organizations of the church and was active in the work of the Mennonite Church General Conference
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  • title=Gronau_Mennonite_Church_(Gronau,_Nordrhein-Westfalen,_Germany)&oldid=145337. APA style Bender, Harold S. (1956). Gronau Mennonite Church (Gronau, Nordrhein-Westfalen
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  • Conference Mennonites (GCM), the Mennonite Brethren, the Mennonite Church (MC), the Church of God in Christ Mennonites, and the Evangelical Mennonite Brethren
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  • the Christian Church. The question of infant baptism received serious attention in the mid-20th century again in continental state church circles, particularly
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  • as church program and policy making still lay in missionary hands, inter-mission comity arrangements were respected. This limited Mennonite church planting
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  • 1905. The present church, dedicated on 4 May 1952, seats 2,200. The membership in 1957 was 1,436. The General Conference Mennonite church was organized on
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  • Bender, Harold Stauffer (1897-1962) (category Mennonite Church (MC) Leaders)
    well as in other scholarly journals and in church papers. Bender's leadership in the life of the Mennonite Church (MC), worldwide Mennonitism, and in ecumenical
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  • been baptized in the Roman Catholic church at an early age. Marriages and burials are usually performed by this church. However, there is complete freedom
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  • The Menno Bible Institute (General Conference Mennonite Church) was located near Didsbury between Edmonton and Calgary, Alberta. With Wilhelm Pauls as
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  • Chronicle of the Hutterites reports for the year 1529 a Gemeindeordnung, "Regulation or Discipline of the Church: How a Christian Should Live" (Geschicht-Buch
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  • rence_Mennonite_Church)&oldid=174720. APA style Kaufman, Edmund G. (1956). Foreign Mission Board (General Conference Mennonite Church). Global Anabaptist
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  • work of the church and its expression in missions and evangelization; (4) the church and the world; (5) the Mennonite Church and the rest of Christendom;
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  • Mennonite churches in BC as possible for financial support. They were joined by the Matsqui MB Church and in 1946 the Strawberry Hill MB Church also joined
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  • educational opportunities to the young people of the Mennonite Church (MC). During the first year, 21 August 1894 to 4 June 1895, it was a small proprietary
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  • Erb, Allen Hess (1888-1975) (category Mennonite Church (MC) Ministers)
    joined the church at that time. After teaching in the Trousdale public school for a year, he attended Goshen College in Indiana for a year, before again
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  • instigation of Justus Menius, who had been put in charge of the reform of the church in 1542, but the Anabaptist movement nevertheless revived to the sorrow
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  • the church, lay workers were indispensable as catechists and disciplers of prospective converts. Many workers went on to become pastors and church leaders
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  • In 1553 the church inspection regulation stipulated that the superintendents and the church councils should consult together four times a year concerning
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  • herself to the world and the flesh. In his book on the church he names seven ordinances of the church of God: pure doctrine, Scriptural use of the sacraments
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  • From about 1670 it was financially supported by the Rotterdam church and the Lamist church of Amsterdam. Three members of the noted van Vollenhoven family
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  • expedient to pass four severe measures of repression (3 January, 20 January, 4 April and 20 July 1534) threatening non-Catholics with death. Executions and
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  • Butler County, Kansas, 12 miles (20 km) east of Newton, so named because the first members of the Zion Mennonite Church (General Conference Mennonite) here
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  • Eden Mennonite Church (Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada) (category Mennonite Church British Columbia Congregations) (section Eden Mennonite Church Lead Pastors)
    Road to a new church constructed at 46551 Chilliwack Central Road, at which time the name of the church was changed to Eden Mennonite Church. Missions has
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  • were used for church and school purposes. From the income from the Anabaptist land, Lützelflüh paid its church musician and repaired the church tower. Sumiswald
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  • also Davlekanovo Mennonite Church. For the Davlekanovo Mennonite Brethren Church, see Gortchakovo Mennonite Brethren Church. Der Praktische Landwirt. May
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  • General Conference Mennonite Church and the Mennonite Church (MC) agreed to work with the Church of the Brethren and the Churches of God General Conference
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  • 1982 the government had closed all 14 Meserete Kristos Church congregations and the 5,000 church members began meeting secretly in cell groups. When the
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  • Mennonites (Mennonite Church) all held union services in various schools and other temporary meeting places. By 1944 the Mennonite Church group of permanent
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  • Dordrecht Confession. The records of the Reformed Church of 1636 report 22 talers contributed by the Reformed Church, and 25 talers by "Hermann uff den Graff"
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  • and toil is in vain, baptism and communion futile, if church discipline is not practiced in the church as ordained by Christ; this has been clearly seen in
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  • on the other hand they had a stimulating effect on church life. The efforts for revitalizing the church found an ardent promoter in Elder Christian Schmutz
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  • Mennonite Church, Berne, Indiana. Berne, IN: First Mennonite Church, 1982. Sprunger, E. The First Hundred Years. Berne, IN: First Mennonite Church, 1938.
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  • free church of genuine believers as opposed to the ecclesiastical institution of both Catholicism and Lutheranism (state church, people's church). A careful
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  • Hoeksteen-hofje was henceforth called Bethlehem. Formerly the church board was supreme in governing the church. From 1701 until about 1914 only two congregational
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  • (1885): 21-24, 83-87. DeWind, H. A. " 'Anabaptism' and Italy." Church History 21 (1952): 20-38. DeWind, H. A. "Italian Hut­terite Martyrs." Mennonite Quarterly
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  • congregation is led by a church council, which consists of the ministers and twelve members who are chosen for five-year terms. Until 1921 the church board was self-perpetuating;
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  • Yarrow Elementary School; in 1938 they constructed a church building (Yarrow United Mennonite Church). Following World War II, their numbers grew significantly
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  • reformation position and the moral unfruitfulness of his young established church, as well as his position in the Peasants' War, who had shared the mind of
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  • pastors and educators, especially in the former General Conference Mennonite Church. Historian Paul Toews wrote in Mennonites in American Society, 1930-1970
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  • and Charities (Mennonite Church), which had begun evangelistic work at Pulguillas in December 1945. In 1947 a Mennonite (MC) church was also organized at
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  • Vereenigde Doopsgezinde Gemeente te Amsterdam)|archives of the Mennonite Church in Amsterdam]] contains several hundred documents, the description of which
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  • bstadt church. In 1842-1874 the church was known as the Margenau-Alexanderwohl Mennonite Church. Until 1890 the Alexanderkrone Mennonite Church had been
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  • group of some 18-20 members considered itself organized as a church. Janzen left the Kleine Gemeinde in 1822 and returned to the old church, but three other
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  • welfare of the churches, and agreed on matters and methods of church discipline. Theological training was not required for ministers by the churches of the Verband
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  • fellowship, religious and social, which is occasioned by excommunication from the church fellowship, and which amounts to almost complete social ostracism. (The
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  • Understanding of church growth gradually changed from outreach through vacation Bible schools and mission Sunday schools to church planting and church extension
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  • state churches; the Swiss Anabaptists were obliged to participate in state church communion services, and had to be married in the state church at a time
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  • slightly touched by the movement toward a reformation of the Roman Catholic Church. Neither could be considered German, either by descent or education. The
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  • Conference Mennonite Church, the Evangelical Mennonite Brethren, the Evangelical Mennonite Church, the Mennonite Brethren, and the Missionary Church, have been traditionally
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  • Vliedorp), Ulrum, den Hoorn, Rasquert, and Obergum merged. A centrally located church was built at Mensingeweer on Hoofdstraat, dedicated on 4 April 1819, and
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  • number of the members of the church at Markirch in Alsace because they did not admit that attending services in the state church was wrong. Various attempts
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  • the Moravian Brethren Church, to Vyshenka (Wischenka), Ukraine, where the new Bruderhof had been started circa 1770. The next year he came back in order
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  • Nationwide Fellowship Churches. There was also a Mennonite Brethren mission in the north. The Peace Church Network was planted by Mennonite Church Canada and established
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  • from it that he returned to the Catholic Church, which alone offers a guarantee for the legality of a church office by the apostolic succession. But de
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  • established church, since I consider it dishonest through and through and contrary to the spirit of the Bible; c) embrace as my ideal church communities
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  • build a church. Permission was granted in a government rescript of 5 November 1790, with the stipulation that the building should not look like a church and
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  • of his service the church grew; members of the rural churches moved into the city, and members of other denominations joined his church. A new parsonage
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  • congregation in 1907. A second church (Emmanuel), established by division in 1912, three miles south, merged again with the Aberdeen church in 1930. Two other settlements
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  • General Conference Mennonite Church and Mennonite Church which led to the formation of Mennonite Church Canada and Mennonite Church USA, AMBS remained the seminary
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  • the church had been completed. Usually once a year the elder or minister in charge announced that a class of instruction of candidates for church membership
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  • Elmwood Mennonite Brethren Church (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada) (category Mennonite Brethren Church of Manitoba Congregations) (section Elmwood MB Church Leading Ministers)
    Brethren Church Denominational Affiliations: Mennonite Brethren Church of Manitoba (1929-present) Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1929-present)
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  • the early 20th century Swiss-American Mennonite traditions, running from Old Order Amish on the traditionalist end through the Mennonite Church (MC) to the
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  • missions. On 2 October 1958, a meeting was called, at the Fraserview MB Church in Vancouver, "of persons interested in forming a camp society." Since Conference
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  • showed considerable promise. In its first year, 22 young people enrolled in courses studying the Bible, Church, and Mennonite History. The three teachers
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  • Hallum (Friesland, Netherlands) (category Churches)
    1954. A new meetinghouse was built in 1912. In the same year two sisters were chosen on the church board as deaconesses. The congregation possesses a small
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  • Words of Cheer. Never baptized in the Amish church, in 1935 Hostetler was baptized and joined the Mennonite Church. John attended Hesston College in 1941 but
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  • infant Jesus (Matthew 2:13). Persecution of those who dissented from official church law or doctrine, or both, produced some refugees during the Middle Ages:
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  • two Mennonite churches in Edam, a Frisian and a Waterlander. The Frisian group had their church on the Halig; the 1950s Mennonite church was on the same
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  • Mennonite church in Taiwan, the so-called Bamboo Church, began in 7 November 1954 in Glen Graber’s garage, which had been built from bamboo. The church, Linsen
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  • Nordheimer Mennonite Church had its main station at Dundurn, about 30 miles away from Saskatoon, and was the first organized church of the Russian immigrants
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  • the large Christian churches neglected the problem of Christian ethics and usually paid little attention to "good works." The church of the Brethren in
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  • congregation, with a church in Bussum. At the beginning of the 20th century many Mennonites, chiefly from Amsterdam, located here. The church board from nearby
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  • Mennonite Church, the General Conference Mennonite Church and the Conference of Mennonites in Canada into Mennonite Church USA and Mennonite Church Canada
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  • trade); in that year a church was built, paid for by a contribution of 5 per cent of the proceeds of the whaling industry for one year. This church was burned
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  • fostered adherence to the tenets of the church and had been for years the main source of supply of teachers and church workers so sorely needed in the communities
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  • His teaching was a vigorous attack on the Christianity of his day, the Church of England and the Presbyterians in particular, calling for a thorough transformation
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  • Meppel (Drenthe, Netherlands) (category Churches)
    Drenthe, where there has been a Mennonite church since 1880. On 11 January 1880 the congregation dedicated a church, for which Tj. Kielstra of Zwartsluis preached
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  • The Danzig Mennonite Church was the largest city Mennonite church in Prussia (now Gdańsk, Poland) , and had more than 1,100 baptized members in 1921. The
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  • Leamington United Mennonite Church (Leamington, Ontario, Canada) (category Mennonite Church Eastern Canada Congregations)
    United Mennonite Church (formerly known as Essex County Vereinigte Mennonitengemeinde or Essex County United Mennonite Church) (Mennonite Church Canada), in
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  • and integrity are found, invariably they are church-related. Both in terms of political development and church growth on the continent of Africa, more will
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  • engage in profit-making businesses. In the early history of the Mennonite Church, the vocations represented were chiefly those of farming, skilled crafts
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  • Burkholder, John Lawrence (1917-2010) (category Mennonite Church (MC) Ministers)
    two-year pastorate at the First Mennonite Church of New Bremen in New York, he volunteered for relief work in China. Burkholder spent most of a year in
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  • developed their own church educational program (they in a sense had to, of course, to survive). The Dutch vigorously object to church schools even today
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  • in 1918 a large church building, seating 800, was erected and a girls' school begun. In 1940 the mission property consisted of about 20 acres of land in
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  • responsibility for both Eden Bible and High School that year. The building debt of $45,000 was paid off by the churches within two years. In 1948, Rev. and Mrs. Isaak
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  • and lead the new church. Calvin returned as a victor and gave the Genevans a new constitution. By means of these regulations the church attained supreme
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  • good faith returned to the church. He has confessed that outside the church there is no salvation, and that the true church is with us; therefore, it was
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  • Mennonites to erect a suitable church near the castle grounds. With generous assistance from their brethren in Holland a small church could be built, with an
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  • two countries. The church has grown from a few members to more than 100 and erected a building in 1982. Now it is planting churches in nearby communities
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  • Upper Milford Mennonite Church (Zionsville, Pennsylvania, USA) (category General Conference Mennonite Church Congregations)
    Three were held that year, one in each of the participating churches—Old Zionsville Reformed Church, Zion’s Evangelical Lutheran Church and Upper Milford
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  • title=Corn_Mennonite_Brethren_Church_(Corn,_Oklahoma,_USA)&oldid=115434. APA style Kliewer, J. P. (1953). Corn Mennonite Brethren Church (Corn, Oklahoma, USA)
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  • they attended church services. The ancient church father Tertullian (ca. 160-ca. 230) reports that it was customary in most of the churches founded by the
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  • 1737 he took the initiative in holding weekly meetings in a room of the church to explain and discuss the New Testament. In 1738 he was called to serve
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  • the beginning of the 20th century Odessa had a German population of 12,000 and a number of German organizations, schools, and churches. In the immediate vicinity
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  • to have founded this church c1560, but it is more likely that the neighboring Giethoorn-Noord congregation was the mother church of Zuidveen, which became
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  • Anabaptism (Swiss Brethren), namely, the conviction that their church is a "suffering church" in a relentless world, and that martyrdom is the fate of earnest
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  • Panama is represented by the Iglesia Evangélica Unida (Evangelical United Church), which was founded among the Choco people in Darien Province of southern
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  • Mennonite Churches of Paraguay) was founded on 10 January 1967 in the Mennonite Church in Filadelfia. The founding churches were the Mennonite churches in Asunción
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  • the church. They were called "Stilstaanders" and were banned by both branches. The broad views and real Christian principles of the Zierikzee church may
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  • Waterlander branch, but it always remained small and soon joined the neighboring church at Knollendam in supporting a minister, Simon Kalyerboer, who served 1786-1828;
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  • Voth, Herman (1915-2010) (category Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches Ministers)
    1971 Voth pastored the Herbert MB Church. A move back to BC gave Herman the opportunity to lead South Otter MB Church and to work as a chaplain at the Tabor
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  • inhabitants. -- Heinz Braun Handbook of Information, General Conference Mennonite Church (1988): 40. Kraybill, Paul N., ed. Mennonite World Handbook. Lombard, IL:
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  • American Mennonite Mission and the India Mennonite Church were merged under the name "The Mennonite Church in India." The basis of membership remained the
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  • within themselves and not in creeds and churches. This writing was likely addressed to the Reformed members of the church who had difficulty in maintaining their
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  • First Mennonite Church Denominational Affiliations: Mennonite Church Eastern Canada Mennonite Church Canada Map:First Mennonite Church (Vineland, Ontario)
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  • Publishing, 1922.  Huffman, J. A. History of the Mennonite Brethren in Christ Church. New Carlisle, Ohio, 1920.  Lambert, Rose. Hadjin and the Armenian Massacres
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  • Reformatorum IX, 762). Above all, he said, one must try to lead them back to the church by persuasion and indoctrination. Expulsion from the country was the severest
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  • part of the church’s ministry. On 20 July 2020, the congregation affirmed a proposal to close the church as of 20 September 2020. Midtown Church officially
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  • performed Luther's wedding ceremony. He died 20 April 1558. His historical importance lies in the organization of churches and schools in various states of North
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  • opposed marriage outside the church, and held the view that the other Mennonite groups did not have a good understanding of the church and its basic doctrines
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  • Weber, Doris Barbara (1930-2021) (category Mennonite Church Eastern Canada Ministers)
    In her final year, Doris made many six-hour trips to the Elkhart campus, returning home on weekends to pick up duties at the farm and church. She received
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  • fellowship with church families. The first meetinghouse (frame) was built in 1862. The church was known as the Amish Mennonite Center of Green Church, but the
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  • 1877, and spent one year at Iowa Wesleyan Union College, Mount Pleasant, Iowa. Balzer was a lifelong member of the Bethel Mennonite Church (General Conference
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  • and they were now in close contact with those expelled from Moravia. A church inspection instituted in 1555 by Archbishop Michael Koenberg revealed some
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