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'''Moderate Old Order Mennonite Groups''' in North America tend to be the oldest of the Old Order Mennonite groups, established in the late 19th century, as conservative divisions from the (Old) Mennonite conferences. These groups separated over issues of new preaching and worship styles, as well as the introduction of Sunday schools. | '''Moderate Old Order Mennonite Groups''' in North America tend to be the oldest of the Old Order Mennonite groups, established in the late 19th century, as conservative divisions from the (Old) Mennonite conferences. These groups separated over issues of new preaching and worship styles, as well as the introduction of Sunday schools. | ||
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| + | Moderate Old Order Mennonites use horse and buggy transportation, but use tractors on their farms. They can often be quite diverse within one group, with some more traditional and some more progressive members. The more traditional may not use electicity or have phones in their homes, while the more progressive members may have computerized machinery on their farms. | ||
Revision as of 19:40, 20 December 2016
Moderate Old Order Mennonite Groups in North America tend to be the oldest of the Old Order Mennonite groups, established in the late 19th century, as conservative divisions from the (Old) Mennonite conferences. These groups separated over issues of new preaching and worship styles, as well as the introduction of Sunday schools.
Moderate Old Order Mennonites use horse and buggy transportation, but use tractors on their farms. They can often be quite diverse within one group, with some more traditional and some more progressive members. The more traditional may not use electicity or have phones in their homes, while the more progressive members may have computerized machinery on their farms.
