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• West Union Mennonite Church (Parnell, Iowa, USA) (category Central Plains Mennonite Conference Congregations)
  Union Amish Mennonite Church with adherents from a wide area. Sometimes people called it the Warey Church. The Union Church built a meetinghouse in 1889
  8 KB (847 words) - 14:07, 20 July 2023
• 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
• Bethesda Mennonite Church (Henderson, Nebraska, USA) (category Central Plains Mennonite Conference Congregations)
  Church USA) of Henderson, York County, Nebraska, is a member of the Central Plains Conference (formerly Northern District Conference), with a membership of
  8 KB (690 words) - 14:16, 31 March 2023
• Washington Mennonite Church (Washington, Iowa, USA) (category Central Plains Mennonite Conference Congregations)
  Church USA. "Eighty people attended...." Gospel Herald 51, no. 16 (22 April 1958): 384. Yoder, Holly Blosser. The same spirit: History of Iowa-Nebraska Mennonites
  3 KB (338 words) - 14:38, 12 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
• 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
• 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) - 00:48, 7 October 2013
• Stauffer Mennonite Church
  the old group dwindled to 40 members. Through social contacts of the young people with the young members of the Groffdale Old Order Mennonites many of the
  5 KB (793 words) - 19:23, 8 August 2023
• Kreider, Robert Stanford (1919-2015)
  new directions for service and ministry. Kreider had a gift for uniting people of different lifestyles and commitments in common endeavor. Coming from
  8 KB (1,174 words) - 16:56, 5 August 2023
• Relief Work
  sentence: "The Mennonites are a people which at no opportunity have failed to extend noteworthy charity toward the people of the Reformed faith. Only recently
  71 KB (10,321 words) - 19:23, 8 August 2023
• 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
• Oath
  God is praised, the truth and the right are confirmed, lies are stopped, people are brought to peace, obedience is done, and strife is overcome, since God
  45 KB (7,424 words) - 15:29, 7 December 2019
• Washington County (Maryland) and Franklin County (Pennsylvania) Mennonite Conference
  conservative of the Mennonite conferences, with most of the men wearing the "plain" coat, and women the "cape" dress in the late 1950s. The woman's veiling
  9 KB (998 words) - 19:26, 8 August 2023
• 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
• Frontier
  history the AnabaptistsAnabaptism and Mennonites have also been a frontier people. They have felt some of the same pressures to which Turner refers -- the
  20 KB (2,945 words) - 23:05, 15 January 2017
• Music, Church (1956)
  singing in the vernacular by the church because "the heretics were leading people astray" by "composing songs and teaching them to the children in the streets
  25 KB (3,631 words) - 00:35, 16 January 2017
• 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
• Education, Mennonite
  brethren have done, more or less, in other countries. Being largely an urban people engaged in business and the professions, they have become an integral part
  33 KB (4,650 words) - 14:27, 17 March 2023

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