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  • ...he Franconia Mennonite Conference at Norristown, Pa., in 1944. Since then, he has served in a variety of pastoral and churchwide responsibilities. ...tor of the Congregational Literature Division (1970-73). From 1973 to 1978 he was the executive director of the ''Foundation Series'', the second graded
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  • ...storing an urban church, he attended Princeton Theological Seminary, where he earned a Th.M. in biblical studies in 1975. ...in five congregations, a position he held for twenty-five years. In 1987, he graduated from Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary with a D.Min. A major p
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  • ...nything has a pricetag)...Numerology for the 21st Century is what I am all about and everything you examine is to your enjoyment, enlightenment and WIjust f
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  • ...academic dean and president at various Mennonite colleges and seminaries. He served at Fresno Pacific College (1961-1968), Conrad Grebel University Coll ...minary, University of Southern California, and Pacific School of Religion, he entered doctoral studies in New Testament at Garrett Theological Seminary/N
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  • ...970 graduated from the University of Manitoba with a B.A. Hon. in History. He studied at Harvard Divinity School on a Rockefeller Fellowship and earned a ...f study at Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary, Elkhart, Indiana, where he met his wife-to-be, Rebecca Yoder.
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  • ..., one an Asiatic Indian from Mauritius, another a Xhosa from South Africa. He also had two great-grandchildren. ...eminary where over a period of thirty years he taught the book of Ezekiel. He served as a pastor, writer of adult Sunday school Bible studies, editor of
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  • ...e, Elias became involved in the First Mennonite Church of Saskatoon, where he was baptized and encouraged to consider leadership ministry in the church. ...as pastor of the Mountainview Mennonite Church in Vancouver, B.C. In 1974 he began studies at the Toronto School of Theology and completed his Th. D. de
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  • ...d over and again and again... Male does not need to contact when he claims he will.Woman usually appreciates the infant is theirs.
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  • ...y in the local church. An ordained minister of the Church of the Brethren, he has prepared Bible study curriculum and led seminars and workshops both for ...nary in Oak Brook, Illinois. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, he directs several cooperatively sponsored programs of field-based ministry ed
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  • ...cher of the Scriptures and his active concern for the vigor of the church. He relished opportunities to interpret and communicate biblical insights for l ...aught at Mennonite Brethren Bible College and College of Arts at Winnipeg. He pastored a new congregation in Lethbridge, Alberta, during 1963-65, and an
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  • ...Committee programs in Israel and Palestine (West Bank) from 1968 to 1971. He taught at Swift Current Bible Institute, Swift Current, Saskatchewan (1976- ...ite congregations in North Carolina and South Dakota from 1993 until 2007. He was a member of the Freeman Network for Justice and Peace. Ivan and Rachel
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  • ...at colleges and seminaries in such places as Israel, Kenya and Zambia, and he has on three occasions been a scholar-in-residence at the Tantur Ecumenical ...ton Theological Seminary, and the Jewish Theological Seminary of America. He is a member of the Society of Biblical Studies, Academy of Homiletics, and
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  • ...e the next day for Camp Greenleaf in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. On the 5th, he left Bad Axe with seventeen other young men, all reporting to Camp Greenle ...ay, the soldiers in the bunkhouse with him cursed and swore so loudly that he couldn’t hear himself pray out loud. The next day the commanding officer
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  • ...d the draft board would exempt him from service in an army camp. Instead, he was sent to Camp Travis, an army cantonment in Texas. ...he uniform, and sent to serve a prison sentence in Fort Leavenworth. Here he became ill and died of pneumonia, and his body was sent home to Oklahoma dr
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  • ...his home congregation, Midway Mennonite Church, Columbiana, Ohio. In 1963 he became the lead pastor and continued in that capacity until retirement in 1 ...ch and Biblical Interpretation, and the Goshen College Board of Overseers. He has taught short-term courses and led seminars in various church settings a
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  • ...gical Seminary and as general secretary of the Church of the Brethren, and he is president emeritus at Juniata College. His published works include ''Usi
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  • ...ed about the Old Testament prophets’ passion for social justice as he does about the priestly commitment to holiness, purity, and proper worship. Two of Dan
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  • ...ollowing years of World War I and Civil War. 1921, during a severe famine, he was elected as an elder of his church. Under his leadership, the church res ...Orenburg on March 27, 1930. He was sentenced to five years of labor camps. He served his term in northern Russia on the shore of Northern Dvina river nea
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  • ...dia. Nighswander has taught part time at Conrad Grebel University College. He has also worked in camping ministry and as a district youth minister.
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  • ...nd effort for a massive famine-relief effort to the Hazara people in 1999. He successfully negotiated between a Taliban commander and American forces in
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