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  • ...iments he was assassinated on December 1, 1916, by neighboring tribesmen. He was one of the early "Little Brothers of Jesus."
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  • ...rethren Bible College, which became Concord College in 1991. Most recently he served as Dean of Humanities and Sciences at CMU. ...dies. He has served on several juries at international film festivals. And he has led numerous study tours to Israel/Palestine.
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  • ...esno, California, where he has also served as president and academic dean. He earned his B.A. from Tabor College, M.Div. from Mennonite Brethren Biblical He is the author, with Connie Faber, of ''Family Matters: Discovering the Menn
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  • ...with the memory of the murder of his son Bahram in 1980. After that murder he published in Iran a prayer of forgiveness for the killers. I was attracted
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  • ...uring his graduate studies he spent a year in Israel at Hebrew University. He received his PhD in 1970. ...t, Indiana. Now Emeritus Professor of Old Testament from that institution, he lives in Ely, Minnesota, with his wife, Elizabeth. They have two grown sons
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  • ...is quick to note, however, that he is a "pacifist by choice, not nature." He came to this conviction through reading the Sermon on the Mount. ...d at the University of Durham (England) and was awarded a M.Litt. in 1989. He received his D.Min. degree from Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, Pittsburgh
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  • ...eagues to beat him up and they ended up driving up a knife through him and he died. The staff was ordered to bury him in a shallow grave near the mission
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  • .... Once there he refused to put on his uniform. It was put on him by force. He refused to swear the oath of induction and loyalty to the emperor, even in ...yck’s behalf. They petitioned the emperor at least to let Dyck emigrate if he could not be exempted. All their efforts were to no avail. A later report m
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  • ...ts ka Bauer, er muss Schulmaster werre!"-"Bennie will never make a farmer, he must become a school-teacher." ...nnonite Meeting House, by Bishop Christian Burkholder, and on the same day he was admitted as a member of that body.
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  • ...d agencies. He grew up on a farm near Freeman, South Dakota. Upon baptism, he became a member of the Salem Mennonite Church. Waltner graduated from Bethel College, North Newton, Kansas, in 1935. He finished his pastoral training at the Biblical Seminary in New York in 1938
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  • ...ethany Theological Seminary (Richmond, IN) where he has taught since 1996. He graduated from Bethany (M.Div. 1985) and pastored the Easton (MD) Church of ...in Nigeria. He has published a book as well as several articles and essays about the gospel of Matthew.
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  • ...ethany Theological Seminary (Richmond, IN) where he has taught since 1996. He graduated from Bethany (M.Div. 1985) and pastored the Easton (MD) Church of ...in Nigeria. He has published a book as well as several articles and essays about the gospel of Matthew.
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  • ...e who had called these pastors to come to his district. The moment he said he was a pastor and the rest were also pastors, they took him aside. ...the church so that they may forgive him and let him go. he told them that he worked for the church and not a political party.
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  • ...cy), a weaver of mats, and a carver of walking canes. His father died when he was young, but his mother remarried and her new husband adopted Rudolphe. ...e Mennonites. He sang for the Lord in the men’s choir, “Voices of Angels.” He married Régine Kakeziko and they had six children.
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  • ...in the late 1950s and met Mennonites for the first time in the late 1960s. He attended the Kitchener (Ont.) Mennonite Brethren Church and came to appreci ...hor or editor of three other books and numerous articles and book reviews. He taught courses on Paul, the parables of Jesus, modern biblical interpretati
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  • .... He joined the faculty at AMBS in 1978 and continued teaching until 2004. He served as academic dean there for seven years (1979-1981; 1995-2001). ...ersity, Goshen Biblical Seminary, and Princeton Theological Seminary where he received a PhD in 1973.
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  • ...ix U.S. states. He and his wife, Wendy Kroeker, moved to Winnipeg in 1988. He has been at Canadian Mennonite University since 1990 and currently serves a He has a diploma in biblical studies from Columbia Bible College (B.C.), a B.A
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  • ...; and Mennonite Biblical Seminary in Chicago, graduating in 1958. In 1971, he completed a DMin program with a focus on Old Testament Studies and Preachin ...ornia, Illinois, and Indiana. With specific interests in biblical studies, he taught courses in the Psalms at Bethel College, Associated Mennonite Biblic
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  • ...In 1943, during World War II, he escaped with his mother to Germany, where he was a refugee until his immigration to Canada in 1948. Encouraged by his mother, he was able to study. He earned the degrees of B.A. (University of Western Ontario), B.D. (Mennonite
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  • ...Twice, Yeatts has received the college's Excellence in Teaching Award, and he was awarded the Messiah College Scholarship Award. Born in Springfield, Ohio, Yeatts grew up in the Brethren in Christ Church. He graduated from Messiah College with degrees in mathematics and religion, la
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  • ...rnational Dictionary of Old Testament Theology and Exegesis'' (Zondervan). He has published ''Job'' in the Cornerstone Biblical Commentary series (Tyndal ...ethel Bergthaler Mennonite Church in Winkler, Manitoba, from 1971 to 1982. He lives in Paris, Ontario, with his wife Esther. They have four adult childre
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  • ...lical Seminary, Fresno, California (now Fresno Pacific Biblical Seminary). He taught in seminaries and colleges in Japan, India, Korea, Russia, Kenya, Br ...ak, ''The Old Testament in the Life of God's People'' (Eisenbrauns, 2009). He served on the translation team of the New American Standard Bible and assis
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  • ...New Testament at Bethany Theological Seminary and became a full professor. He has served as a mentor to several generations of Bible students and church ...cles have been published in church periodicals and scholarly journals, and he has held memberships in the Chicago Society of Biblical Research and the So
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  • ...the [[Iglesia Cristiana Menonita de Colombia|Colombian Mennonite Church]]. He was also the director of World Vision Colombia. Jose was a very capable adm ...old), and he valiantly fought for this life. He was flown to the USA where he died in hospital a few days later.
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  • ...eneral assembly and a member of the general board of the Mennonite Church. He worked as missionary pastor and field administrator with Virginia Mennonite ...ale Mennonite Church, where he has served as chair of the board of elders. He was married to Erma Hess for forty-one years and has two children. After Er
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  • ...rk at Catholic University of America and Westminster Theological Seminary. He studied hermeneutics, exploring how strands of rhetorical and literary arti ...''Bulletin for Biblical Research'', plus journals of New Testament study. He writes on issues of faith and culture, Christian ethics, ecumenism, and the
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  • ...there since 1977, after teaching at Earlham School of Religion in 1970–77. He is an ordained minister in the Church of the Brethren and has pastored chur He brings to his teaching and writing a deep commitment to the Bible as centra
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  • ...other and sex specially throughout the relationship. It only demonstrates he is much more intrigued on coital actions rather than a partnership.
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  • ...xico when his parents were doing mission work among the Tarahumara people, he grew up in Altona, Manitoba, where his father taught at Elim Bible School a ...6). In addition to various congregational and denominational involvements, he continues to teach part time at CMU.
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  • ...iblical languages, Christian education, and faith in contemporary culture. He also has written and taught courses for Tabor’s degree completion ministr ...and scholarly periodicals and contributed essays to published collections. He served as general editor of ''Direction'' journal for ten years, as editor
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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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