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• Miller, Orie O. (1892-1977)
  father-in-law, heading a business  adversely affected by the postwar economic slump, was not ready to release him again. "You can't mix business and the church,"
  6 KB (858 words) - 16:21, 28 November 2013
• California (USA)
  from farm to city was the result of young people seeking employment and business opportunities, and older people retiring from farm life. Along with this
  18 KB (2,503 words) - 14:53, 9 December 2020
• Molotschna Mennonite Settlement (Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine)
  machinery and a milling industry developed. In addition many branches of business were introduced. Favorable soil and climatic conditions, the industry of
  44 KB (3,974 words) - 15:48, 13 February 2021
• Kansas (USA)
  banking business. Most of the Mennonite communities had banks and businesses operated by Mennonites. The accompanying table of Mennonite businesses for 1924
  47 KB (5,873 words) - 15:12, 9 January 2021
• Waterloo County (Ontario, Canada)
  Kitchener and Waterloo were industrial workers. The percentage of business and professional people was small. The Mennonites (MC) had a fire insurance organization
  14 KB (1,577 words) - 19:24, 25 January 2023
• Mennonite Economic Development Associates (MEDA)
  to help people to help themselves by entering into partnership agreements, with initiative from local people for economically viable business ventures
  4 KB (568 words) - 14:10, 23 August 2013
• Brazil
  established. The co-operative in Witmarsum did a considerable volume of business, not only providing the Mennonites with the necessities, but also serving
  24 KB (3,338 words) - 18:33, 25 January 2023
• Bolsward (Friesland, Netherlands)
  women and one of young people. The church was enlarged in 1850; in 1938 the congregation bought a new parsonage. In 1951 an old people's home was built. In
  5 KB (585 words) - 21:54, 18 January 2017
• Dnipropetrovsk (Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine)
  settlement, about 50 miles south, which was founded in 1789, and served as the business center for the Mennonites. In 1805 the Mennonite Heinrich Thiessen family
  6 KB (959 words) - 15:58, 2 December 2019
• Midwest Mennonite Fellowship
  July 1977. About 500 people attended these services. Interest in a winter Bible school was the main topic of the ministers business session. There was strong
  10 KB (777 words) - 13:00, 21 April 2020
• Coffman, John S. (1848-1899)
  the interest of the young people with other large denominations. He was particularly distressed by the number of young people being lost to the church through
  8 KB (1,205 words) - 06:28, 20 February 2014
• Fraser Valley (British Columbia, Canada)
  an increasingly large number of Mennonites in the valley went into small business, many of them were engaged in dairying, poultry, or small fruit raising
  8 KB (1,136 words) - 19:46, 18 February 2014
• Virginia (USA)
  organized on the same pattern was responsible for the religious life of the people. These agencies were self-perpetuating. On the state level, until 1787 Virginia
  23 KB (2,892 words) - 11:24, 24 February 2021
• Ohio (USA)
  such a change set young people off into so small a group that satisfactory social fellowship was almost impossible. Few young people could bring themselves
  61 KB (7,148 words) - 15:18, 11 March 2024
• Krefeld (Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany)
  Services for young people and children (12 to 15 years) were instituted in addition to the regular services. A group of young people carried on handicrafts
  31 KB (4,665 words) - 16:07, 6 February 2017
• Ontario (Canada)
  other churches. At the present time the three bodies are holding the young people of their families fairly well." (Burkholder: 41). Other scattered Ontario
  36 KB (4,699 words) - 00:26, 21 April 2023
• Paraguay
  hides. The people are largely a mixture of Spanish and Indigenous with the Indigenous (Guaraní) predominating. The number of pure Indigenous people and of
  33 KB (3,851 words) - 02:21, 29 August 2023
• Tersteegen, Gerhard (1697-1769)
  in business. Here he was attracted by mysticism and devoted his life to the promotion of his religious convictions. In 1728 he gave up his business occupation
  2 KB (327 words) - 14:21, 23 August 2013
• Waisenamt
  investment business naturally developed. Persons seeking credit likewise naturally turned to the Waisenamt for loans. Inevitably a type of banking business developed
  11 KB (1,777 words) - 16:30, 14 June 2016
• Pacific District Conference (General Conference Mennonite Church)
  sectional basis. The young people's gatherings were of this nature. Each state conducted its own youth retreats. The California young people conducted an annual
  9 KB (1,326 words) - 19:03, 25 January 2023

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