nonconformity

How do conservative Anabaptists, accustomed to standing against their host culture, plant healthy churches within other cultures?

Jesus is with his church to the end of the age--but to what purpose does he give us this comfort? The gospel is, after all, the confounding genius of our task.

In order to understand who we are, we must understand where we come from. Merle Burkholder suggests that Anabaptists have an important role in the church of Jesus Christ. Anabaptists, says Merle have ... Read More

Are we lethargic? Are we impotent? Is tradition friend or foe? The panel responds to a handful of questions related to the rising generation.

In this presentation, Nathan Yoder discusses some of the challenges facing conservative Anabaptists currently and offers suggestions for addressing these challenges.

In this presentation, Val Yoder describes the response of unchurched people around the world when they see the “beauty of holiness” expressed in the nonconformed lives of believers.

In this presentation, Heatwole surveys the historical record concerning separation and nonconformity in Anabaptist history. Numerous quotes make this is a helpful resource in understanding the traditi... Read More

Arlyn Kauffman, Curtis Duff, and Ernest Hochstetler offer their responses to the presentations by Wendell Heatwole, Nathan Yoder, and Val Yoder. Following the responses, each of the three presenters h... Read More