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Timothy W. Reardon
...lso taught New Testament and biblical languages at both Fuller Theological Seminary and Azusa Pacific University.

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Erland Waltner
...near Freeman, South Dakota. Upon baptism, he became a member of the Salem Mennonite Church. ...Newton, Kansas, in 1935. He finished his pastoral training at the Biblical Seminary in New York in 1938, and then at his home church was ordained for leadershi

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Lynn Jost
...arned his B.A. from Tabor College, M.Div. from Mennonite Brethren Biblical Seminary, and his Ph.D. in Homiletics and Hebrew Bible from Vanderbilt University, N He is the author, with Connie Faber, of ''Family Matters: Discovering the Mennonite Brethren'' (2002), and has contributed essays to several published collecti

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George R. Brunk III
...urch. He worked as missionary pastor and field administrator with Virginia Mennonite Board of Missions in Palermo, Sicily, for six years. ...rn Mennonite University, Eastern Mennonite Seminary, and Union Theological Seminary of Virginia. His articles have appeared in numerous publications.

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Gordon Zerbe
...is wife, Wendy Kroeker, moved to Winnipeg in 1988. He has been at Canadian Mennonite University since 1990 and currently serves as vice president academic. ...ington University, and a Ph.D. in New Testament from Princeton Theological Seminary (N.J.).

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Wilma Ann Bailey
...iv from Goshen Biblical Seminary, now called Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary (AMBS); she received an MA and PhD in religion, with a focus on Hebrew Bibl She currently lives in Indianapolis, where she attends Shalom Mennonite Church.

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Paul M. Zehr
...ch, he attended Princeton Theological Seminary, where he earned a Th.M. in biblical studies in 1975. ...d to his appointment as director of external programs for Easter Mennonite Seminary. It also created within him a greater awareness of the person, role, and fu

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John E. Toews
...73. 1996-2002), Tabor College (1973-1977), and Mennonite Brethren Biblical Seminary (1977-1995). At the end of December 2002, Toews retired as president of Con ...igion, he entered doctoral studies in New Testament at Garrett Theological Seminary/Northwestern University in 1968 and graduated with a Ph.D. in 1977.

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Willard M. Swartley
Willard Swartley was professor emeritus at Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary in Elkhart, Indiana. He joined the faculty at AMBS in 1978 and continued te ...Mennonite University, Goshen Biblical Seminary, and Princeton Theological Seminary where he received a PhD in 1973.

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Elmer A. Martens
...icago), the Southern Baptist Seminary (Louisville), and Fuller Theological Seminary (Pasadena). ...Biblical Seminary in Fresno, California, and a member of the North Fresno Mennonite Brethren congregation.

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James H. Waltner
...uth Dakota; Bethel College in North Newton, Kansas; and Mennonite Biblical Seminary in Chicago, graduating in 1958. In 1971, he completed a DMin program with a ...ght courses in the Psalms at Bethel College, Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary, Sunday school classes, and Bible lectures.

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Douglas B. Miller
...and taught courses for Tabor’s degree completion ministry program, taught seminary classes, and co-led trips to Israel/Palestine. ...ditional books include ''Symbol and Rhetoric in Ecclesiastes'' (Society of Biblical Literature/E. J. Brill), ''An Akkadian Handbook'' (with R. Mark Shipp, Eise

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Jacob W. Elias
...gh school teaching career. While there, Elias became involved in the First Mennonite Church of Saskatoon, where he was baptized and encouraged to consider leade ...d in 1968. For the next six years, he served as pastor of the Mountainview Mennonite Church in Vancouver, B.C. In 1974 he began studies at the Toronto School of

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Paul M. Lederach
...a, the author of ''Daniel'', was ordained to the ministry in the Franconia Mennonite Conference at Norristown, Pa., in 1944. Since then, he has served in a vari ...hool Series'' (1953-61), a cooperative venture with the General Conference Mennonite Church. He served as director of the Curriculum Development and Service Dep

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Dan Nighswander
...years in South Africa and served a short-term assignment at Union Biblical Seminary in India. Nighswander has taught part time at Conrad Grebel University Coll ...s from McMaster University (Hamilton, Ont.), Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary (Elkhart, Ind.), Wilfrid Laurier University (Waterloo, Ont.), and a ThD in

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Gerald Gerbrandt
...also served one year as Interim President of Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary (1995–1996). In addition to various congregational and denominational inv ...Religion contributing toward it. He did his undergraduate work at Canadian Mennonite Bible College (BChrEd) and Bethel College (BA). He has also served as Fello

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V. George Shillington
...tes for the first time in the late 1960s. He attended the Kitchener (Ont.) Mennonite Brethren Church and came to appreciate the Anabaptist understanding of the ...and book reviews. He taught courses on Paul, the parables of Jesus, modern biblical interpretation, Jews and Christians in Greek society, among others, and has

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Allen R. Guenther
...igor of the church. He relished opportunities to interpret and communicate biblical insights for life situations. This reflected his pastoral experience and ex ...took disability retirement in 1998. From 1967-70 and 1975-81, he taught at Mennonite Brethren Bible College and College of Arts at Winnipeg. He pastored a new c

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On Inspiration of the Bible (Mennonite Church, 1959)
On Inspiration of the Bible (Mennonite Church, 1959) ...th and life of evangelical Christianity and particularly in our Anabaptist-Mennonite tradition, and

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Millard C. Lind
Millard Lind, author of ''Ezekiel'', was a member of College Mennonite Church, Goshen, Indiana, and husband of writer Miriam Sieber Lind. Together Lind was professor emeritus of Old Testament at Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary where over a period of thirty years he taught the book of Ezekiel. He serve

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Statement of Doctrine (General Conference Mennonite Church, 1941)
...fy with seminary trained pastors. The board for the new Mennonite Biblical Seminary in Chicago approved this statement in July 1945. * ''The Minister's Manual''. Newton, KS : General Conference of the Mennonite Church of North America, 1950: [xi-xii].

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Ernest D. Martin
...976–77 gave him opportunity for an additional year at Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminaries (Elkhart, Ind.), including a unit of clinical pastoral education ...materials, the task group preparing the position statement The Church and Biblical Interpretation, and the Goshen College Board of Overseers. He has taught sh

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Mennonite Church USA Archives
...] (North Newton, Kansas) campus held the records of the General Conference Mennonite Church. ...te Church USA]]. The Mennonite Church USA Archives is administered by the Mennonite Church USA Historical Committee.

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Preface
...t-Mennonite perspectives seeks to make a helpful resource available to the seminary classroom. As the table of contents indicates, the essays represent four ar The first eight says identify major emphases in Anabaptist biblical interpretation. One of the puzzles which these essays raise in my mind is t

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"Ministries come of age in Ecuador"
...ny different contexts contributed to the joyful celebration of 20 years of Mennonite involvement in Ecuador, Patricia Urueña said of the festivities that took ...Iglesia Cristiana Menonita de Colombia (Mennonite Church of Colombia) and Mennonite Mission Network in collaborative mission.

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Ivan D. Friesen
...n North American and in several international contexts. He was director of Mennonite Central Committee programs in Israel and Palestine (West Bank) from 1968 to He and his wife, Rachel Hilty Friesen, served as copastors at Mennonite congregations in North Carolina and South Dakota from 1993 until 2007. He w

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Thomas R. Yoder Neufeld
...nistry. After Yoder Neufeld returned to North America in 1964, he attended Mennonite Brethren colleges in California and Manitoba, then in 1970 graduated from t ...a. Then he spent an intense year of study at Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary, Elkhart, Indiana, where he met his wife-to-be, Rebecca Yoder.

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John W. Miller
...ompleting his doctoral studies, he taught Bible at Goshen College Biblical Seminary and several colleges and seminaries in the Chicago area before moving to Ca ...ago State Hospital. Since coming to Canada the Millers have been active in Mennonite affiliated house churches. In 1992 John was ordained as pastor for a house

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Timothy J. Geddert
...ary, Fresno, California. He and his wife, Gertrud, are active members of a Mennonite Brethren church, where both have been involved in leadership and in preachi ...ewan, he completed a B.A. in Philosophy (Saskatoon, 1976) and an M.Div. in Biblical Studies (Fresno, 1978). He then spent five years planting and pastoring a c

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August H. Konkel
...gy and Exegesis'' (Zondervan). He has published ''Job'' in the Cornerstone Biblical Commentary series (Tyndale House) and ''1 & 2 Kings'' in the NIV Applicatio ...nonite Church Canada in 1972. He served as pastor of the Bethel Bergthaler Mennonite Church in Winkler, Manitoba, from 1971 to 1982. He lives in Paris, Ontario,

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J. E. McDermond
...M.Litt. in 1989. He received his D.Min. degree from Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (1998). ...ham Brethren in Christ Church. In 1981-1982 he served as a board member of Mennonite Central Committee, Great Lakes. He has also provided pulpit supply for a nu

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Perry B. Yoder
Perry B. Yoder was born in Portland, Oregon, and graduated from Western Mennonite High School. After matriculation at Hesston College (Kansas), he graduated ...last twenty years of his teaching career at Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary in Elkhart, Indiana. Now Emeritus Professor of Old Testament from that inst

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Waldemar Janzen
...Ukraine during the Stalin era. At the age of three, he lost his father, a Mennonite teacher and minister, to a Soviet concentration camp. In 1943, during World ...degrees of B.A. (University of Western Ontario), B.D. (Mennonite Biblical Seminary, then in Chicago), M.A. (German; University of Manitoba), Th.M. (Old Testam

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Resolution on Human Sexuality (General Conference Mennonite Church, 1986)
...ss that our sexual attitudes and practices too often fall far short of the biblical standards. No one can boast of perfection in this area. ...ith each other to study the Bible together and expand our insight into the biblical teachings relating to sexuality. We understand the [[Bible |Bible]] to tea

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A Call to Affirmation, Confession, and Covenant Regarding Human Sexuality (Mennonite Church, 1987)
Call to Affirmation, Confession and Covenant Regarding Human Sexuality, A (Mennonite Church, 1987) ...ss that our sexual attitudes and practices too often fall far short of the biblical standards. No one can boast of perfection in this area.

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African Initiated (Independent) Churches
===[[Good News Theological College and Seminary]] Research Methodologies Digitization Project stories=== ....mennonitemission.net/Resources/Publications/MissioDei/Downloads/V8.pdf] ''Mennonite Mission Network.'' Retrieved 20 December 2009.</ref> are by no means homoge

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Bibliography of Literature
...ese consultations were sponsored by/for Mennonite college Bible faculties, seminary Bible faculties, or alumni or several groups together. Since the historical ...Goshen College Biblical Seminary Regional Alumni Meeting at Laurelville Mennonite Church Center, March 29, 1966. Nos. 24, 26.

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Mission worker buried among people he loved in Argentina
FORMOSA, Argentina (Mennonite Mission Network) – Richard Friesen spent hundreds of hours in hospitals i ...on in the face of great suffering, said Gretchen Kingsley, coworker on the Mennonite team in the Chaco.

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The Call and Care of Pastors (General Conference Mennonite Church, 1977)
...l leadership, and not enough students at our Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary are going into pastoral work, <b>Because</b> the minister is a key to the d ...he call of pastoral leadership is not only a function of the colleges, the seminary, and Conference staff;

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Bibliotheque numerique anabaptiste
...inger-Janzen, Rod, Nancy J. Myers, et Jim Bertsche, éd. 100 Ans de Mission Mennonite en République Démocratique du Congo: Témoignages des Apports Locaux 1912 ...abaptiste Mondial: Convictions et pratiques de 24 Églises de la Conférence Mennonite Mondiale. 2017]]

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Statement on the Believers' Church (General Conference Mennonite Church, 1956)
...Committee of the [[Board of Education and Publication (General Conference Mennonite Church)|Board of Education and Publication]] to be presented to the General ...it is, nevertheless, of real value also, to recall our historic Anabaptist-Mennonite convictions concerning the church and to restate them in terms which are re

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Biblioteca Digital Anabautista
...n Network (la Red Menonita de Misiones-MMN), Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary (AMBS), el Seminario Anabautista Latinoamericano (Semilla), y el Seminario

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Bharatiya General Conference Mennonite Kalisiya, India
|Box title = Bharatiya General Conference Mennonite Church |Row 5 title = [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] Affiliated?

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Belonging before believing
BARRANQUILLA, Colombia (Mennonite Mission Network) — “Shout from the mountain tops!” Isaiah urges the I ...Colombia’s coastal region of Barranquilla in 2002, there was not a single Mennonite church.

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Preaching the Bible in the Congregation
...not understood his own subject.<ref>C. K. Barrett, ''Biblical Problems and Biblical Preaching,'' [Fortress, 1964] pp. 32, 48.</ref></blockquote> ...ues must become the concern of responsibly informed preachers who serve in Mennonite pulpits or their equivalent, and (2) that preaching experience, broadly und

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Fellowship of Mennonite Churches in Taiwan
...nite group on the Island of [[Taiwan]]. It is officially associated with [[Mennonite World Conference]]. The first church was founded in 1955 and today the grou ...aiwan that would eventually lead to the establishment of the Fellowship of Mennonite Churches in Taiwan.

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Mennonite-Lutheran Dialogue
...leases, and other materials related to these dialogues, see [[Reception of Mennonite-Lutheran Dialogues]]. Representatives of the Mennonite Church USA (MCUSA) and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) me

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Mennonite Church USA
...06 MCUSA had 950 congregations and 110,696 members.<ref>"North America." ''Mennonite World Conference''. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/Directory/2006carcsam.pdf</ref>. ...bishop of this Germantown congregation. This early group of Mennonites and Mennonite-Quakers wrote the first formal protest against slavery in the United States

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Reception of Mennonite-Lutheran Dialogues
...tment to a future “when the distinguishing mark of Lutheran and Anabaptist-Mennonite relationships is boundless love and unfailing service” in Stuttgart, Germ ...nite-Lutheran dialogues -- both formal and informal -- and their impact in Mennonite and Lutheran communities in the United States, Europe, and Latin America.

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Conference of the Mennonite Brethren Churches, India
|Box title = Conference of the Mennonite Brethren Churches, India |Row 5 title = [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] Affiliated?

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