Welcome to our brief exploration of Mennonite beliefs.Mennonites are a Christian denomination with more than 1.5 million members in 75 countries. They live in society like other Christians, most of them drive cars, wear contemporary clothes, and are actively involved in their communities.The Mennonite Church was named after Menno Simons, a former Dutch Catholic priest…
In the annals of biblical history, Enoch stands as a beacon of faith and righteousness, a man whose life was a testament to the power of a close relationship with God. Born into a world marred by sin and corruption, Enoch was a descendant of Adam, the first man, and a great-great-great-great grandson, making him…
Biblical figures like Enoch, Daniel, and David are celebrated for their close and intimate relationship with God, each in their own unique way. Enoch, as mentioned, was known for his faithfulness and obedience to God, which led to his unique fate of being taken directly to heaven without experiencing death His life serves as an…
If a man shaves off his beard, can that be seen as effeminate? The question of whether shaving off a beard can be seen as effeminate in the context of 1 Corinthians 6:9, is not directly addressed in the provided sources. However, we can infer some insights based on the broader understanding of the term…
The mention of angels in this passage from 1 Corinthians 11:2–10 adds an intriguing layer of mystery and spiritual significance. Let’s explore their role: Paul suggests that angels are witnesses when praying and prophesying. When women pray or prophesy with covered heads, they should do so with authority over their own heads because of the…
iving. Economic living is a lifestyle choice that focuses on financial prudence and sustainability. It involves making mindful decisions about consumption, budgeting and saving, and reducing waste. Here are some key aspects: The benefits of economic living include financial savings, reduced environmental impact, and improved mental wellbeing. It’s a journey of making small, sustainable changes…
Back then, homesteading was commonplace. For a very long time, it wasn’t even referred to as homesteading. It was just the agrarian, sustainable way of life that Americans led. There used to be a lot of tiny family farms and small companies in America. Nowadays, industrial agribusiness and companies abound. Almost 4,000 homesteaders in America…
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Once upon a time, in a small village nestled in the mountains, there lived an old man named Koji. He was known throughout the village for his wisdom and kindness. People would come from far and wide to seek his advice. One day, a young man came to Koji with a question. “Wise one,” he…
Romans 2:11 states that God does not show favoritism or partiality towards any person. Racism is a form of partiality that discriminates against individuals based on their race, ethnicity, or skin color. It is a sin that goes against God’s commandment to love one’s neighbor as oneself. Racism is a manifestation of pride and arrogance…
This video has Amish singing and photos. Loblied the amish praise song – page 770 in the Ausbund 1. O God Father, we love you, Thy love and thy goodness praise; That thou, O Lord, so graciously Have been to us always. Thou hast brought us together, O Lord, To be admonished through thy word….
Menno Simons was a Dutch priest and an early leader of the peaceful wing of Dutch Anabaptism, whose followers formed the Mennonite church. He was born in Witmarsum, Friesland, Netherlands in 1496. Little is known about Menno’s early life. However, we do know that He was married to a woman named Gertrude, they had at…
This film focuses on the draft horse around which agricultural practices of the Midwest de This film focuses on the draft horse around which agricultural practices of the Midwest developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Comments on the evolution of equipment, seasonal activities, and the combination of frustrations and pride in workmanship…
In 1948, a group of Mennonites from Manitoba and Saskatchewan left Canada for Paraguay on a Volendam ship. The ship was carrying about 1100 people. The Sommerfeld and Bergthal Mennonite Colony was established in 1948, about 95 km east of Villa-rica in East Paraguay. The group boarded the ship (Volendam) in Quebec City on June…
Menno Simons was a Dutch priest and an early leader of the peaceful wing of Dutch Anabaptism, whose followers formed the Mennonite church. He was born in Witmarsum, Friesland, Netherlands in 1496. Little is known about Menno’s early life. However, we do know that He was married to a woman named Gertrude, they had at…
The word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any two edged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart. Hebrews 4:12