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- of television was one of the concerns for the more conservative members. Prior to 1968 the Lancaster Conference Discipline clearly prohibited members from7 KB (708 words) - 11:46, 11 March 2024
- exposed to sociology as a student assistant for Guy F. Hershberger for a year prior to his CPS service. By the end of junior year, Howard had so impressed the6 KB (894 words) - 12:49, 21 August 2018
- Wittenberg, he accepted the Protestant doctrine, resigned his office as prior of the monastery, and retired to his parental home in Konstanz, remaining8 KB (1,169 words) - 23:18, 15 January 2017
- (indigenization). Graber was the most prolific Mennonite writer on missions prior to 1967. Graber's Conrad Grebel Lectures for 1959 (published as The Church3 KB (468 words) - 18:51, 23 May 2014
- second was just prior to and following the adoption of the Christian Fundamentals in 1921. The third occurred in the two decades prior to the adoption18 KB (2,822 words) - 18:35, 31 December 2018
- executive committee. Pastors are appointed by the executive committee annually prior to conference meetings. Individual congregations take care of their own outreach6 KB (737 words) - 15:10, 1 April 2021
- take place, but that in case of gross and flagrant publicly known sin, this prior admonition was not necessary. By the 1950s excommunications were not so frequent15 KB (2,192 words) - 17:27, 31 December 2018
- K. Bixler (1877-1939), who represented the fall (Mennonite) conference prior to the merger. Other leaders who helped form the modern Mennonite Church21 KB (2,336 words) - 11:29, 13 June 2024
- and later as Woodrow Mennonite Brethren Church. Other leaders that served prior to 1960 included John Ollenberger, Ludwig Seibel, E. J. Lautermilch and Samuel3 KB (293 words) - 13:50, 21 April 2020
- located near Norristown, Pennsylvania, USA. The first meetinghouse was built prior to 1771 although the exact date is unknown. Tradition says that Revolutionary6 KB (692 words) - 12:20, 15 July 2020
- Union of the General Conference Mennonite Church was officially adopted. Prior to this time, however, there had been evident interest in conference youth3 KB (475 words) - 20:14, 25 February 2020
- the North Star Mennonite Church at nearby Drake, Saskatchewan. Ministers prior to 1960 included Eli S. Hallman, Moses H. Schmitt, Isaiah S. Rosenberger5 KB (713 words) - 16:22, 2 July 2022
- of worship is English; the transition from German occurred in the 1950s. Prior to 1947 the group was affiliated with the Evangelical Mennonite Brethren5 KB (404 words) - 05:45, 23 November 2022
- Brethren Conference in 1918. Several sisters had served as parish deaconesses prior to this but were transferred to the hospital when it was completed. A number19 KB (2,744 words) - 15:14, 9 January 2021
- three-month adult Sunday School study. Harder had two sabbatical leaves from AMBS prior to the three-year leave in St. Louis. In 1965 he worked as a hospital chaplain7 KB (960 words) - 14:21, 16 February 2023
- of the Mennonite "family." Other ministers who served this congregation prior to 1961 were Christian Zimmerman, John Honderich, Joseph Wilhelm, Frederick2 KB (309 words) - 21:33, 29 October 2019
- as 1739, and probably conducted their religious services in private homes prior to the erection of the first meetinghouse (1751). The second Coventry meetinghouse2 KB (303 words) - 20:43, 17 March 2014
- burned. Decline began when a number of Mennonites joined the Baptist Church prior to and after the American Revolution. A number of Page County Mennonites4 KB (662 words) - 19:14, 5 March 2021
- membership in Mennonite Church USA. It also is a return to the Conference's name prior to 2001. In 2017 the following 57 congregations were members of the Ohio16 KB (1,539 words) - 14:18, 11 March 2024
- seriously. It is possible that Kansas raised some hard winter wheat varieties prior to the coming of the Mennonites. However, the fact remains (even Malin, who6 KB (1,019 words) - 16:30, 16 May 2020