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  • Hermanns, both deacons, were successful businessmen. After their death their business continued under the name "Firma Gerard Goverts Erben." Hermann's two sons
    4 KB (600 words) - 20:37, 13 April 2014
  • Conference Mennonite) became a permanent organization 8 June 1930 at a business meeting held in connection with a Sängerfest (song festival) at the Alexanderwohl
    3 KB (566 words) - 03:33, 16 January 2015
  • members lived on farms, although there was a sprinkling of business and professional people who lived in nearby Marion. In 1953 the congregation had an
    7 KB (844 words) - 15:40, 18 September 2023
  • children. -- Jack Thiessen In an Amish community in which almost all the people are Stoltzfus, Güngrich, Yoder, Beiler, and Kanagy, and nearly all of them
    7 KB (1,144 words) - 13:00, 15 June 2020
  • universities around the world; others sought opportunities in school teaching, business and the public sector. Bill lectured widely in German, Russian and English
    4 KB (591 words) - 12:17, 25 March 2018
  • July of 2005, the university restructured into four schools: the School of Business; the School of Education; the School of Humanities, Religion and Social
    11 KB (1,599 words) - 00:53, 21 July 2023
  • enterprises. He bought a grinder and stationary engine to grind grain for people. He bought a steam engine and ran the Unrau threshing machine for a month
    4 KB (771 words) - 14:31, 23 August 2013
  • operated a printing shop at Emden, and from ca. 1580 one at Amsterdam; his business was taken over by his son A. Biestkens. Reiner Wylicks at Utrecht published
    28 KB (3,431 words) - 15:28, 1 February 2019
  • sacramental distinction, only a functional one, between the ministers and the people and between the bishops and the ministers. Nor was there any thought of
    19 KB (2,782 words) - 19:24, 8 August 2023
  • tent meeting in 1898 with Noah Detwiler was followed by the baptism of 50 people in Brewster’s Lake. The congregation bought land from Joseph Brown opposite
    5 KB (584 words) - 13:46, 7 March 2022
  • agriculture careers, the next step was to set up a business college (Kommerzschule). Mennonites had become a people of the land who believed in strong, fairly
    29 KB (4,258 words) - 19:11, 8 August 2023
  • report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business. . . . And they chose Stephen . . . whom they set before the apostles:
    22 KB (3,689 words) - 18:33, 31 December 2018
  • to visitors, and its location in a public building allowed for regular business hours. MHSBC was able to attract a larger number of volunteers, both from
    8 KB (1,164 words) - 17:20, 26 May 2023
  • very successful on the soil of the colony) and to organize a profitable business in farm machinery. The native population in a very short time had adopted
    16 KB (2,054 words) - 07:26, 16 January 2017
  • "What I have received from the Lord I want to share in writing with the people of God and not bury it." At Ulm he entered the printery of Hans Warnier
    28 KB (4,354 words) - 17:09, 20 July 2021
  • an upright people, honest, industrious, conscientious, law-abiding citizens. Their religious exclusiveness does not extend to their business enterprise
    22 KB (2,882 words) - 16:06, 6 April 2020
  • included the U. S. southeast and Costa Rica. Voluntary service units for young people—either a home for elderly or mentally handicapped—sprung up, especially
    63 KB (5,785 words) - 14:36, 17 March 2023
  • 1984 the community had grown to eight congregations with more than 1,300 people.  -- Samuel L. Yoder MLA style Hostetler, John A. and Samuel L. Yoder. "Dover
    2 KB (435 words) - 19:30, 22 July 2017
  • by 1750 or earlier. Down to the 1950s these meetings remained strictly business sessions, led by the bishops, presided over by the senior bishop in years
    28 KB (2,978 words) - 19:10, 8 August 2023
  • he began to expand his business, buying an increased number of chickens and turkeys locally and out of state. By 1948 the business had grown enough that
    4 KB (695 words) - 13:34, 7 March 2014

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