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• East Fairview Mennonite Church (Milford, Nebraska, USA)
  Thurman, Colorado, Tofield, Alberta and Miller, South Dakota. The first Young Peoples’ Bible Meeting was held on 16 February 1896. In 1920 the question of sewing
  9 KB (945 words) - 14:47, 6 August 2023
• Farming Among Mennonites in North America
  This tradition, plus their desire to perpetuate themselves as a peculiar people, resulted in church regulations which often prohibited residence in towns
  13 KB (2,003 words) - 03:29, 20 February 2014
• Private Christian Schools (United States)
  congregations to combat the enormous pressure for conformity to the world the young people were experiencing. The emphasis on the Mennonite high schools over the elementary
  11 KB (1,645 words) - 15:28, 1 February 2019
• Becker, Magdalena Hergert (1878-1938)
  years she served half-time as a United States Government field matron to the people. The job of field matron involved record-keeping of land ownership, rent
  2 KB (402 words) - 18:46, 20 August 2013
• Thurman Mennonite Church (Thurman, Colorado, USA)
  structure was ripped apart and its occupants hurled into the air." Ten of the 18 people died while the other eight were injured; nine of the ten deceased were children
  14 KB (2,154 words) - 16:10, 1 October 2014
• Family
  presented annually to the congregations in 1639-1716, stating that young people should not marry without the consent of the parents, that boys and girls
  68 KB (10,569 words) - 18:23, 28 July 2018
• First Mennonite Church (Burns Lake, British Columbia, Canada)
  the home of Isaac Dyck, a General Conference Mennonite from Swift Current. People were happy to come and had a wonderful time of fellowship. He encouraged
  9 KB (1,151 words) - 22:32, 8 December 2023
• Erfordter, Antoni (d. 1541)
  distress. It was written at the time when he bade farewell to his wife and his people in Klagenfurt. Two other songs should also be mentioned. “Susanne war in
  5 KB (796 words) - 00:05, 16 January 2017
• Reformed Mennonite Church
  Fisher, both of Lancaster City. "The Reformed Mennonites are a small body of people who adhere to the doctrines and principles of love taught in the New Testament
  22 KB (2,882 words) - 16:06, 6 April 2020
• Medicine Among the Mennonites in Russia
  population in the Ukraine, the government helped provide medical aid to the people. As the Mennonites advanced culturally and economically, they also became
  6 KB (831 words) - 19:55, 20 August 2013
• Rural Mission
  stimulated an attachment to the frontier. In America, being an agricultural people, Mennonites felt more at home and more competent working with the rural
  11 KB (1,534 words) - 19:26, 8 August 2023
• Brethren in Christ Church
  as nonresistance and nonparticipation in politics. They wore simple, or plain, clothing, and they practiced brotherhood in such matters as church discipline
  41 KB (3,777 words) - 23:29, 24 January 2023
• Colleges and Universities, Mennonite
  became common. Influenced by their non-Mennonite neighbors, Mennonite young people gradually began to attend academies and high schools and some went on to
  23 KB (3,356 words) - 15:02, 10 April 2020
• Peace Community Fellowship (Burlington, Iowa, USA) (category Central Plains Mennonite Conference Congregations)
  2005 edition of the Mennonite Church USA Directory." "New church has 40 people." Gospel Herald 84, no. 31 (30 July 1991): 13. "Peace Community Fellowship
  2 KB (257 words) - 10:37, 30 July 2023
• Scripture, Anabaptist Understandings of
  Scripture was used to expose abuses in Christendom caused by the clergy, lay people were emboldened to take Scripture into their own hands, to read it, to apply
  37 KB (5,298 words) - 15:45, 18 May 2022
• Fraktur (Illuminated Drawing)
  manuscript songbooks of the Ephrata Cloister of the mid-18th century, small plain manuscript songbooks made in Mennonite schools in the early 19th century
  21 KB (2,796 words) - 19:17, 8 August 2023
• Interpretation and Information Centers
  about a people who choose not to be modern, inquiries that frequently have received ambiguous or erroneous answers when addressed to the people in nearby
  9 KB (1,367 words) - 18:16, 10 August 2024
• Apocalypticism
  somewhat new, and is by no means the generally accepted view of the Mennonite people. The Scriptures do teach to a certainty that Christ is coming again; and
  38 KB (5,548 words) - 18:11, 20 July 2021
• Literature, Mennonites in -- Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and France (To 1950s)
  as the solution of his life-problem, especially since he must view these people as heretics. The question arises here, from what source the author derived
  66 KB (9,839 words) - 17:46, 20 October 2020
• Women
  of American Mennonite women is no longer their rural communities or their plain dress, but rather their strong faith in Jesus Christ. MGP Bainton, Roland
  27 KB (3,957 words) - 23:11, 15 January 2017

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