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• Kleine Gemeinde zu Spanish Lookout, Belize
  |Row 5 title = Congregations ...of the Old Colony Mennonites) and Spanish Lookout. This group has related congregations in Canada, Mexico, and the United States.<ref>Donald B. Kraybill, Concise E
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• Julius Kubassek
  ...ek arrived in New York City and travelled by train to Ohio. There he found congregations of the same background as the Nazarenes he knew in Europe. But they deeply ...ackgrounds, and a good number joined from Canadian Mennonite and Hutterite congregations. On the Community Farm all came to look alike, the men in beards and suspen
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• Fernheim Colony
  ..., and the overall religious welfare of the colony. The KfK represented the congregations to outside entities, and also mediated affairs between congregational group
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• A Christian Declaration on Amnesty (Mennonite Central Committee, 1973)
  ...tion|Peace Section of the Mennonite Central Committee]]: <ol> <li>Asks our congregations to welcome back those who because of conscience violated the Selective Serv
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• Communauté des Eglises de Frères Mennonites au Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo
  |Row 5 title = Number of Congregations ...nite World Conference in 2006 estimated EFMC’s membership at 95,208 in 582 congregations. <ref name="WD2006" />
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• Growing in Stewardship and Witness in a Militaristic World (Mennonite Church, 1987)
  ...an all that we ask or think" (Ephesians 3:20), we urge individual members, congregations, conferences, and denominational bodies to consider the following opportuni
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• The Holy Spirit In the Life of the Church (Mennonite Church, 1977)
  ...outside the Mennonite Church some fifteen or twenty years ago. Many of our congregations have been more or less affected by it. Some members are active participants ...ffirm them. We should also learn to accept a variety of experiences in our congregations.
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• Report of the Dress Committee (Mennonite Church, 1913)
  6. '''To Our Congregations and Conferences'''.—That they exercise diligence in saving the entire mem
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• Orthodox Mennonite Church, Huron County
  As of 2020, the Church consisted of 409 baptized members in 5 congregations.
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• Evangelical Mennonite Conference Confession of Faith (1994)
  ...eachings of the Scriptures are currently interpreted and understood by the congregations of the Evangelical Mennonite Conference.
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• Wisdom (in Ephesians)
  ...e Holy Spirit, inspiring the apostle, his co-workers and students, and his congregations (see notes for 1:17-18; 2:20). Such wisdom participates just as fully in th
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• Afterword: Continuity and Change in Anabaptist-Mennonite Biblical Interpretation
  ...homing” biblical interpretation in the community of faith, specifically in congregations, among the members of the church. While Yoder described this experience as
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• Beachy Amish Mennonite Fellowships (Ireland)
  ...te World Conference]]. In 2012 the Beachy Amish had 12,960 members in 201 congregations in the United States and Canada (2012). The Beachy Amish of Ireland have re
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• Pseudepigraphy (in Ephesians)
  ...asis are always a ''conscious'' correcting or updating of Paul. Over time, congregations, preachers, and teachers have time to forget and remember, to recall and of
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• Affirming Our Faith in Word and Deed (Mennonite Church, 1979)
  .... The revised statement was presented to the 1979 Assembly. Responses from congregations and counsel from the Assembly were taken into account, and are reflected in ...eral Assembly and following that a study guide was proposed for use in the congregations.
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• Declaration of Commitment in Respect to Christian Separation and Nonconformity to the World (Mennonite Church, 1955)
  We encourage our district conferences and congregations to take steps to maintain the simplicity of the apostolic ...g in respect to the carnality, materialism, and worldliness with which our congregations are now struggling. Matthew 23:8; 1 Corinthians 14; Colossians 2:16-23; Heb
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• Korean Anabaptist Center
  |Row 1 title = Congregations
  13 KB (1,867 words) - 18:44, 14 November 2016
• Jesus Village Church, South Korea
  |Row 6 title = Number of Congregations
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• Iglesias Hermanos Menonitas de Colombia
  |Row 1 info = ''Members / Congregations''
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• Mennonite World Conference
  ...'Global Mennonite World Handbook'' provides information on conferences and congregations that form the global Anabaptist church. The statistics, stories, and articl
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• 1 Corinthians
  ...an extended time in Ephesus (Acts 18:18–19:1). He continued to support the congregations he had established, including those in Corinth, through letters, envoys, an
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• The Christian Witness to the State (Mennonite Church, 1961)
  Finally, we would appeal to all Christians, particularly to those of our own congregations, that each examine his own life in view of the command, "Ye shall be [my] w
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• A Short Confession of Faith by Hans de Ries (1618)
  ...for conscience sake."10 He also circulated a letter among the Waterlander congregations surrounding Amsterdam, informing them of the request made by Smyth and his .... The answer was negative again with the added tedious suggestion that the congregations in Prussia and Germany be consulted for their opinion.14 Thus the matter wa
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• A Christian Declaration on Peace, War, and Military Service (General Conference Mennonite Church, 1953)
  ...f sacrifice, persecution, and martyrdom. Conscious that all members of our congregations are not of a single mind on these issues, we humbly present our convictions
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• Phnom Penh Mennonite Church
  |Row 6 title = Number of Congregations
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• Opponents Implicit in 2 Corinthians
  ...recognized missionary preachers among the Gentiles, especially in Gentile congregations already established by someone else, Paul in particular (Acts 19:13­-19).
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• 1 & 2 Timothy
  ..., these three individual letters were written to leaders of young, growing congregations in the context of Roman society. The first major theme, ''God Our Savior'',
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• Paraguay
  ...an on-line news bulletin. Also included on the site are links to various congregations and conferences in Latin America as well as to Anabaptist seminaries in Lat
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• Job
  ...he Jewish Commentary for Bible Readers. New York: Union of American Hebrew Congregations, 1958.
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• The Way of Peace (General Conference Mennonite Church, 1971)
  ...neral Conference Mennonite Church triennial convention were not binding on congregations or district conferences.
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• 1 & 2 Thessalonians
  Paul wrote letters to congregations or individuals when he could not be personally present with them. In writi
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• Justice and the Christian Witness (General Conference Mennonite Church, Mennonite Church, 1983)
  ...f misfortune or lack of gifts have limited ability to help themselves. Can congregations from contrasting geographic and economic areas share resources for common m ...urch (GCM)|General Conference Mennonite Church]] in March 1982. Over forty congregations submitted written responses to the draft. On the basis of the comments, the
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• Kleine Gemeinde zu Blue Creek, Belize
  |Row 6 title = Congregations
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• Confession of Faith in a Mennonite Perspective (1995)
  ...more recently immigrated from Europe. Later, the General Conference added congregations of Dutch and Prussian descent in both the U.S. and Canada. The lengthy Ris ...s as a community of believers in the local congregation, as a community of congregations, and as the worldwide community of faith.
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• Schleitheim Confession (source)
  ...that this text testifies to a time before the Schleitheim decisions, when congregations functioned without a named leader. It is, however, also possible that "the
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• Anabaptism Sunday School Curriculum for Youth
  Different congregations identify different ages as sufficiently mature to qualify for adult baptism community of congregations, and as the worldwide community of faith.
  49 KB (8,636 words) - 18:21, 29 November 2016
• Mennonite Articles of Faith by Cornelis Ris (1766)
  ...nches; in 1747 the Frisians and the Waterlanders, then the only remaining congregations, merged. Ris served at Hoorn until his death. His colleague Jacob Spis deli ...re installed in office or admitted into the congregation; but when the two congregations are united, an attempt will be made to unify the two confessions wherein th
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• Statement of Our Position on Military Service (Mennonite Church, 1917)
  3. '''To Our Conferences and Congregations'''.—We recommend that they make every provision for the wellbeing of our
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• A Christian Declaration on the Authority of the Scriptures (General Conference Mennonite Church, 1962)
  ...ether with the explanatory supplement, in a booklet for general use in the congregations.
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• The Hermeneutics of Obedience
  ...structures, doctrines or methods which impede obedience. It means that the congregations must enter into “committed conversations,” or “congregational hermene
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• Genesis
  ...h, Rebekah and Rachel, than practice such patience in our own families and congregations.
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• Anabaptist Hermeneutics: The Letter and the Spirit
  ...the fact that all the correspondence between Marpeck and Swiss Anabaptist congregations reflects differences (and since the correspondence is not restricted to St.
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• The Hermeneutics of the Anabaptists
  ...had to rely upon the kind of leadership which could arise out of the rural congregations. It was thus inevitable that there should be a tendency to oversimplificati
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• Esther
  ...ssive, relationships between majority and minority groups that make up our congregations and communities continue to generate bitterness and rage. Too often those a
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• Ecumenical Dialogue
  ...nthropology and free will, and others. Throughout the dialogue, members of congregations were given opportunities to meet with and discuss these issues as the group
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• The Relation of the Old and New Covenants in Pilgram Marpeck’s Theology
  ...his followers of being too free. Marpeck in turn complained that the Swiss congregations were so zealous that they had every leader under the ban, and some of them
  45 KB (7,523 words) - 02:46, 31 August 2022
• Romans
  ...in 14:1–15:13), directly inserting himself into the affairs of the divided congregations in Rome'''. He apparently articulates his presentation of the gospel specif
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