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  • At present a song leader (see Chorister) is elected annually. The first deacons were elected in 1917. These together with the ministers constituted the
    4 KB (629 words) - 21:28, 29 October 2019
  • ministry in 1912. Here Samuel G. Reesor, a deacon, expired in the pulpit while at prayer on 10 August 1913. Other deacons who served at this place were Jacob
    3 KB (428 words) - 21:33, 29 October 2019
  • the Lord's Supper, Christian doctrines, the election and installation of deacons, ministers, and elders, the marriage ceremony, excommunication, reception
    11 KB (1,513 words) - 23:08, 15 January 2017
  • the winter months. Regularly ordained or licensed bishops, ministers, and deacons were considered members of conference and transacted the business of conference
    14 KB (1,289 words) - 15:48, 30 March 2024
  • Barbier of Emden and Michel Janszoon of Oisterhout, Brabant, served as deacons in the Danzig congregation. Apparently the only Anabaptist congregation
    47 KB (6,535 words) - 07:01, 16 January 2017
  • Hans Schanz of Gönnheim and Hans Jakob Schneider (of Friedelsheim?); the deacons were Christian Herschi and Hans Berber, the former for Friedelsheim, the
    12 KB (1,881 words) - 07:28, 16 January 2017
  • of some rural congregation produced some displeasure on the part of the deacons. But he won their hearts by his frank acknowledgment that he had erred.
    13 KB (1,837 words) - 18:48, 28 July 2018
  • Mennonite Conference, Teyler in opposition to the views of his Haarlem co-deacons, promoted this conference ardently but vainly, for the Algemeene Doopsgezinde
    3 KB (418 words) - 05:33, 23 November 2014
  • Campden, Ontario. They were the parents of six children, two of whom are deacons—Jacob R. Fretz at the Lansdale Mennonite Church (General Conference Mennonite)
    3 KB (433 words) - 03:30, 20 February 2014
  • Willemsz' Grondich Ondersoeck, in which he attacked the practice of ordaining deacons with the laying on of hands. Doopsgezinde Bijdragen (1917): 30-32. Kühler
    2 KB (410 words) - 16:09, 20 January 2014
  • congregations and 12 mission outposts, with 4 bishops, 20 ministers and 4 deacons. The district annually sponsored a winter Bible school and a fall mission
    5 KB (668 words) - 17:56, 25 July 2023
  • to the Groningen Old Flemish branch. Many of them served the church as deacons and preachers or elders. Jacob Derks (1560-1620, a son of Derk Pieters)
    5 KB (729 words) - 17:04, 12 April 2014
  • constitution was drafted, and a decision reached to elect a minister and deacons and to celebrate the Lord's Supper on Easter Sunday, 28 March 1875; Valentine
    4 KB (517 words) - 18:03, 12 November 2013
  • the Willinks were most­ly members and often deacons of the Lamist congregation; the first of these deacons was the merchant Gerrit Willink (1618-79), serving
    5 KB (707 words) - 17:08, 31 October 2016
  • Halbstadt Mennonite Church, Molotschna, Russia. A number of Unruhs served as deacons and preachers in the Prussian churches. Preachers at Montau have been Andreas
    7 KB (872 words) - 17:44, 25 January 2016
  • rather well-to-do businessmen, and which was led by capable ministers and deacons, grew more progressive and more liberal than the North church, though no
    9 KB (1,386 words) - 20:33, 26 February 2019
  • probably of Dutch-Frisian descent. Many members of this family served as deacons and preachers in various West Prussian Mennonite congregations, especially
    3 KB (392 words) - 18:42, 12 April 2014
  • plot for the church, which was dedicated on 9 September 1888. The first deacons were Jacob Vogt, Sr., D. T. Eyman, and John Dettweiler. Among the early
    2 KB (355 words) - 17:28, 18 February 2020
  • the ordination of deacons, nominations were taken from the brotherhood and usually the lot was used for the final selection. The deacons were often promoted
    4 KB (683 words) - 02:21, 2 May 2014
  • with the latter, the suspicion remained. A meeting of the ministers and deacons of the Lamist congregation became necessary. Before this meeting took place
    19 KB (2,942 words) - 14:21, 26 November 2018

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