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• Pieterzijl (Groningen, Netherlands)
  Among the members the de Waard family were numerous; many of them were deacons and Jacob Symons and his son Jan Jacobs de Waard, both farmers, were preachers
  3 KB (415 words) - 06:12, 26 October 2014
• West Point Mennonite Church (Lee County, Iowa, USA)
  John C. Krehbiel, who died in 1886, was the last preacher, but one of the deacons, Henry Weber, conducted services by reading sermons for perhaps 10 years
  2 KB (384 words) - 12:22, 8 November 2022
• Oak Grove Mennonite Church (Smithville, Wayne County, Ohio, USA)
  Christian Brandt, Christian Naftzinger, Peter Blough, Solomon Zook, and deacons Jacob King and Jacob Troyer. By the 1840's the Oak Grove congregation had
  16 KB (1,864 words) - 15:01, 11 March 2024
• Cologne (Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany)
  "albus" (Rembert, 509, note 3). The care of the poor was in charge of the deacons. In receiving members by baptism they acted with great caution. Scarcely
  10 KB (1,638 words) - 21:06, 13 April 2014
• Corn Mennonite Brethren Church (Corn, Oklahoma, USA)
  the last three salaried. With them served 21 associate ministers and 15 deacons. Twenty-eight missionaries went to the foreign field by 1954. In 1954 the
  4 KB (457 words) - 07:39, 11 March 2014
• Faith Mennonite Church (Newton, Kansas, USA)
  board of deacons of the First Mennonite Church, which took the lead in forming the new congregation, met in joint session with the board of deacons of the
  2 KB (350 words) - 21:39, 29 October 2019
• Friedelsheim (Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany)
  Hans Schanz of Gönnheim and Hans Jakob Schneider (of Friedelsheim?); the deacons were Christian Herschi and Hans Berber, the former for Friedelsheim, the
  12 KB (1,881 words) - 07:28, 16 January 2017
• Cramer, Samuel (1842-1913)
  of some rural congregation produced some displeasure on the part of the deacons. But he won their hearts by his frank acknowledgment that he had erred.
  13 KB (1,837 words) - 18:48, 28 July 2018
• Neustadtgödens (Niedersachsen, Germany)
  Neustadtgödens was the Cremer (Kremer, Cramer, Kramer) family, many of whom were deacons and preachers in the local congregation. Neustadtgödens was the home of
  4 KB (573 words) - 07:33, 16 January 2017
• Countryside Mennonite Fellowship (Hawkesville, Ontario, Canada)
  included Bishop Ronald Shantz, Ministers Glen Jantzi and Kevin Martin, and Deacons Wendell Glick and Ibra G. Martin. Countryside Mennonite Fellowship Church
  4 KB (464 words) - 15:03, 7 August 2017
• Illinois Mennonite Conference (Mennonite Church USA)
  the winter months. Regularly ordained or licensed bishops, ministers, and deacons were considered members of conference and transacted the business of conference
  14 KB (1,289 words) - 15:48, 30 March 2024
• County Line Mennonite Church (Dalton, Ohio, USA)
  and David VanPelt, Ministers Elvin Neuenschwander and Ernest Steiner, and Deacons Clarence Eberly and David Steiner. Mennonite Church Directory 2014. Harrisonburg
  2 KB (323 words) - 06:43, 5 May 2015
• Emmanuel Mennonite Church (Meade, Kansas, USA)
  Harms, served an average congregation of 230, the membership being 210. The deacons assisting the pastor were George J. Rempel and Peter L. Classen. In 2008
  1 KB (267 words) - 22:40, 8 November 2016
• Galenus Abrahamsz de Haan (1622-1706)
  with the latter, the suspicion remained. A meeting of the ministers and deacons of the Lamist congregation became necessary. Before this meeting took place
  19 KB (2,942 words) - 14:21, 26 November 2018
• Nespitzer, Georg (16th century)
  the poverty that overtook the refugee Brethren in Augsburg by appointing deacons. These were Georg Schachner of Munich, Augustin Bader, and two who later
  4 KB (668 words) - 00:53, 16 January 2017
• Colmar (Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France)
  Magenheim, Hans Ringer of Heidolsheim, Rudolf Egli of Künheim, and the deacons Ulrich Husser and Jakob Gachnauer of Ohnenheim, and Heinrich Frick of Künheim
  7 KB (1,130 words) - 07:30, 20 November 2016
• Stauffer, Elam (1899-1981)
  generation of leaders to assume responsibility. Having ordained 18 pastors and deacons, he took steps to call the first Tanzanian bishop. After his retirement
  3 KB (540 words) - 18:55, 23 May 2014
• Cassel Mennonite Church (Tavistock, Ontario, Canada)
  of Bishop Daniel Iutzi, ministers Jacob R. Bender and Menno Kipfer, and deacons Dan Wagler and David Swartzentruber. The preaching switched from German
  4 KB (395 words) - 13:55, 2 May 2024
• Lennep, van, family
  his grandson Aernout van Lennep (1658-1728), a son of Jacob, were both deacons of the Amsterdam Mennonite Lamen-Toren congregation. Both were silk merchants
  4 KB (563 words) - 21:14, 13 April 2014
• Jordan (Ontario, Canada)
  ordained in 1871, and Daniel Honsberger (1835-1914), ordained in 1875. Early deacons were Christian Honsberger (1781-1831) and Philip Wismer (1810-1897). See
  1 KB (206 words) - 18:25, 5 March 2021

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