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As I understand it the MB organisation is quite “flat” and congregations hold the power. I suspect institutions derived from the Kleine Gemeinde all have this model, because Holdemans are the same way. For whatever reason the old Swiss model did not prevail. If I remember right, back then in KMF (1...

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Okay, so maybe to complicate things, what is the difference between a fellowship and a conference? KMF was considered themselves a fellowship, but I never could see much difference between them and other sizable Mennonite churches.

A lady I work with told me she was present when her father passed. She felt something that she cannot put into words.

Oh wow. I work with and do business with folks from PMC. Haven't heard a peep. But then, I don't ask either.

Microbiologically speaking, most of us came from somewhere across the pond.

I'm convinced that T1's superpower is doing CPR on old threads and bringing them back to life

Spirit itself.

"left through his feet."

barnhart wrote: ↑Mon Apr 22, 2024 7:06 am
This contrasts with groups who hold vigil at the grave every year on the anniversary of the death or throw parties for remembrance to keep memory alive, or see loved ones faces in the clouds ECT...

I work with a lot of Spanish people and they take funerals to another level.

I'm curious why you 'didn't think someone in a conservative setting would be so bold in sharing this'. Why would she need to be bold to share her experience in a conservative setting ? I'm missing something here. In the nearly 30 years I've associated with plain people, I never heard stuff like thi...