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  • the pulpit, and privately, he denounced its evils. As early as 1532 some people in the vicinity of Witmarsum had been baptized. Menno even had some discussions
    60 KB (8,987 words) - 12:46, 21 May 2018
  • membership grew quickly, drawing attendees from a fairly wide geography–-people from across the region who were attracted to a more congenial Mennonite
    11 KB (1,358 words) - 14:14, 3 May 2024
  • in Plain City, Ohio, USA was established in 1960. It was originally known as the Bethesda Amish Mennonite Fellowship. Old Order Amish in the Plain City
    1 KB (243 words) - 11:30, 25 October 2019
  • near Grandin, Missouri, USA, began in 1969, after a number of families from Plain City, Ohio and other locations chose to begin a conservative Mennonite congregation
    2 KB (251 words) - 21:39, 29 October 2019
  • understood, folklore is not the quaint and curious ways of isolated, backward people. Everyone has folklore. In fact, it is made up of the most essential --
    8 KB (1,143 words) - 20:59, 5 October 2013
  • enriched by people connected with two groups in Arabella area: a Western Gospel Mission work in Arabella that dissolved and the Swan Plain Mennonite Church
    4 KB (408 words) - 02:09, 4 October 2018
  • resulted from the establishment of the Darlington Mission. In 1891 some people who had settled between the present towns of Okarche and El Reno, Canadian
    23 KB (2,172 words) - 17:27, 26 January 2023
  • established in 1977 as an outreach led by Ivan Yutzy of Bethesda Fellowship in Plain City, Ohio and families from Leon, Iowa. Part of the goal was to avoid "liberal
    2 KB (238 words) - 12:05, 10 April 2018
  • 2014 only about one-third of the 170,000 postal subscribers were members of plain Anabaptist groups; the rest — including more than 40,000 prison inmates —
    3 KB (468 words) - 15:15, 16 September 2021
  • Sunnyside Nursing Home. The congregation asked that Lester Gingerich of Plain City, Ohio pastor the congregation in 1970; at this time affiliation was
    2 KB (286 words) - 14:35, 27 October 2019
  • excommunication. Worship services, two or three hours in length, were conducted in plain meetinghouses furnished with backless wooden benches. The Vorsänger (choristers)
    9 KB (1,459 words) - 03:01, 15 July 2016
  • chronicles of the Hutterian Brethren report, "In this year, 1585, so many people came from Switzerland that they could not all be received; but a good part
    20 KB (2,897 words) - 14:57, 8 April 2021
  • 80,000, with a total population of about twice that number. The Old Order people see the automobile as a disintegrating force affecting the family, church
    9 KB (1,319 words) - 03:26, 20 February 2014
  • http://mennoworld.org/2015/04/13/opinion/opinion-chasm-between-plain-and-liberal/. Stella, Rachel. “Plain Anabaptist conference seeks common ground.” Mennonite
    5 KB (709 words) - 11:28, 25 October 2019
  • loans from the local bank. The Dueck's first dwelling was a structure of plain shiplap boards covered with black tar paper. Although providing for the physical
    6 KB (904 words) - 13:59, 23 August 2013
  • the teaching of the Scriptures and as the long-established custom of the people and the church. But when Protestant women ceased wearing it during religious
    18 KB (2,822 words) - 18:35, 31 December 2018
  • just off the coast of the Asiatic mainland, were crowded over 80 million people in 1955. In 1955, farming was the main occupation, and as the country is
    14 KB (1,865 words) - 14:54, 3 April 2021
  • since World War II been a socialist republic, but the religious life of its people has been conditioned by a turbulent history that antedates the establishment
    5 KB (817 words) - 08:22, 18 May 2014
  • years before the general union of 1698) but the lowland plains, from the uncertainties from which people sought refuge in the privileged free city. Names like
    6 KB (959 words) - 21:01, 11 April 2015
  • plates or baskets in which wine and bread were served—were originally very plain. They became more ornamental during the "Golden Age" (17th century) in the
    41 KB (6,309 words) - 14:08, 31 December 2018

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