... because it not only is a spiritual entity such as a congregational matter of a church. But since it would be doing some ... point, there won’t be as much pressure on Jim to gather a congregation around him. It seemed to be when we mentioned that the read more...

... those on board ship learned from the members of the local congregation of Mennonites that the ship would not be permitted to cross ... Laurens, a concerned minister and teacher. Several of the congregation saw the plight of the voyagers and immediately took steps read more...

... as the Rev. George Field, who, from 1838 to 1850, planted congregations in Illinois, Missouri, and Michigan. Indeed, so popular a ... centers for this tradition in the state, with the La Porte congregation, founded in 1842, now the longest continually operating read more...

... the wagons. At length the evangelist arose. At once the congregation was electrified. “And what come ye out into the wilderness ... for to see?” he asked, fixing his eyes upon the congregation. His voice rose powerfully, “Ayr! Ye are come as a holiday read more...