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  • 1921 at $8.25 (U.S.) an acre. By December 1922 more than 2,000 Mennonites peopled the plains where ranch cattle had roamed before. By 1926 well over 16,000
    7 KB (1,117 words) - 02:59, 15 July 2016
  • worked for a while in trucking before taking over the management of a meat business. In 1949 he joined Grimwood Construction Company, and worked for this firm
    5 KB (693 words) - 17:26, 3 August 2015
  • Shop. Meanwhile, on the home front, her cake decorating business grew into a chocolate-making business, Nigh's Sweet Shop. Ross Nigh loved to tell stories
    5 KB (878 words) - 14:44, 23 August 2013
  • evenings and teach English to the boys, which would  assist them in conducting business in the surrounding area. This adventurous and independent spirit continued
    4 KB (663 words) - 14:45, 23 August 2013
  • not lost or maligned and that the people be not cheated." "Cutters shall insist on good workmanship, so that people will get something decent for their
    13 KB (2,192 words) - 21:07, 13 April 2014
  • Mennonite Church in Greensburg, Kentucky. To mesh with their roots and business backgrounds, the church planters from Kentucky sought an agricultural community
    2 KB (319 words) - 14:24, 20 September 2021
  • war and sacrifice to idols, do not earnestly rebuke unclean dealing in business and wrongdoing, but rebuke privately so that it does not become known among
    4 KB (636 words) - 07:30, 16 January 2017
  • Luther moved him deeply and he became Luther's zealous follower. In 1523 business took him to Livland; here he was soon drawn into the religious movement
    59 KB (8,955 words) - 08:20, 16 January 2017
  • full of references to good and bad uses of wealth in the lives of God's people. In the Mennonite Churches it seems there has been greater emphasis on the
    6 KB (1,065 words) - 19:04, 20 August 2013
  • fights, sporting events, music from movies, dances and theater. Radio mixed business and religion on the Lord's Day for "worldly gain," cultivating irreverence
    23 KB (3,345 words) - 22:59, 15 January 2017
  • became farmers; in the 19th and 20th centuries a number of them went into business. Outstanding Mennonites fam­ilies here are Panman and Nieboer, and formerly
    7 KB (1,043 words) - 15:56, 23 December 2015
  • telephones, believing these were economically necessary in their farms and business places. In the early 1970s Bible Study began every second Sunday night
    6 KB (705 words) - 13:08, 21 April 2020
  • years have been an avenue for people to express their faith and relate to each other. There have been a number of people in the history of this church
    7 KB (812 words) - 10:58, 5 April 2020
  • General Conference Mennonite Book Concern. In this connection he served as Business Manager of the Publication Board of the Conference 1884-1890. He also served
    5 KB (831 words) - 22:58, 15 January 2017
  • activities for neighborhood children. At its peak, a congregation of 160 people (including children) supported a staff of four full-time elders with pastoral
    6 KB (801 words) - 23:24, 20 May 2024
  • Botschaft", as well as a monthly English radio program titled "Circle of God's People." "Frohe Botschaft" was broadcast in Manitoba, Mexico and Paraguay. During
    29 KB (4,038 words) - 21:37, 25 January 2023
  • program in the evening. On Monday and Tuesday lectures, discussions, and business matters followed. Deaconess work, the establishment of a Mennonite hospital
    5 KB (741 words) - 17:36, 26 January 2023
  • they too are economic creatures and have been involved in economic and business activities. That Mennonites have not developed a theology of work is consistent
    12 KB (1,811 words) - 21:41, 25 January 2023
  • established in the church buildings at Vyazemskoye. Only a few of the young people became members of the komsomol (Communist Youth Society). In 1929 collectivization
    7 KB (1,130 words) - 23:59, 15 January 2017
  • retirement from farming, Isaac worked 10 years wrecking buildings for salvage; a business that was more remunerative than any of his earlier vocations. He also pursued
    9 KB (1,370 words) - 11:21, 25 October 2019

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