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by redoyja
Sun Mar 24, 2024 3:45 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Lying to Mennonites
Replies: 46
Views: 2572

Re: Lying to Mennonites

I would also check to verify he didn’t have contact with children and if he did, start managing the potential problem and repercussions… report it too. Yes. Report him to the County Sheriff and if they do not do anything, contact the State Police. He is up to no good. Children need to be protected....
by redoyja
Sat Mar 23, 2024 7:16 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Lying to Mennonites
Replies: 46
Views: 2572

Lying to Mennonites

So last week there was a man stopped at our church on his way from North Dakota home to Mississippi. He was looking for work for a couple days on his way home, because he had repairs that used up all his cash. And he said he wanted to work, not just a handout. He was just driving around checking wit...
by redoyja
Fri May 12, 2023 11:34 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Population Multiplication
Replies: 40
Views: 1190

Re: Population Multiplication

Nearly every inch of arable land in Guatemala is in private hands, most of it owned by large wealthy landowners. The land from sea level up to about 2,000 ft elevation is mostly sugar cane, bananas, pineapple, etc. grown for export. The land from about 2,000 ft up to about 7500 ft is mostly coffee,...
by redoyja
Sat Mar 26, 2022 12:32 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Mexican Mennonites
Replies: 11
Views: 1516

Re: Mexican Mennonites

I just visited Colonia Vianna for a third time. My previous 2 trips where short and I only visited the Church of God which isn't Mennonite. Their members are former Mennonites but the roots of this church are from the Protestant Revivalist movement which emphasizes emotion. While I like this church...
by redoyja
Sun Jul 12, 2020 9:44 am
Forum: Anabaptist Theology and Practice
Topic: Beachy Amish Statement on Race circa 1968
Replies: 153
Views: 6630

Re: Beachy Amish Statement on Race circa 1968

This is interesting. Does anyone know if the Beachy Amish today would be okay with interracial marriage, specifically black and white couples marrying? In other conservative Mennonite churches, what is the stance on this? I am Beachy Amish and I married a Northern Mexico Indian. This is an interrac...
by redoyja
Sun Jun 09, 2019 7:34 pm
Forum: Written Word
Topic: The Silver Mine
Replies: 5
Views: 982

Re: The Silver Mine

http://englishiva1011.pbworks.com/f/SILVMINE.PDF If you read this story in its entirety, you may comment on your thoughts about the story, as well as applications we might make for our lives and the Kingdom of God today. Great story. I think I read it years ago, but I'm not sure where. Silver mines...