2nd Annual Church Builders Event
The 2nd Annual Church Builders Event is a two-day gathering focused on faith, community, and Anabaptist teachings. It features speakers on church history, leadership, stewardship, non-resistance, and family principles, plus worship, hymn singing, meals, and fellowship designed to strengthen congregational bonds and spiritual growth.
Call 269-503-8758 for reservations: How many people are attending and which meals? (Essential for meal planning.)
8:00 AM | Registration
Coffee & socializing. Book vendors open & round table events. Lunch stand
2:00 PM | Opening
By Norman Yoder - IN
3:00 PM | Schleitheim & Dortrecht
Historical Settings and core principles. By Leroy Yoder -
Millersburg, OH
4:00 PM | The Russian Mennonite Story
Continued from last year on the consequences of prosperity and self-governance. By Chester Weaver - TX
5:30 PM | Supper
By donation. Provided by a local school.
6:30 PM | Non-Resistance
By Mahlon Bontrager-Bristol, IN
7:30 PM | Congregational Singing
By Steven Yoder-Middlebury, IN, Hymn Sing with the crowd.
6:30 AM | Doors Open
8:00 AM | Opening
By Ivan Chupp -MI
8:30 AM | Parent Choices Affecting Future Generations
The reason choices are essential, along with a personal history, by Matthew Graber - Grabill, IN
9:00 AM | Stewardship
As we have there fore opportunity. By Paul Devon Hochstetler - Middlebury, IN
10:00 AM | Leadership
Biblical teachings & the Anabaptist view on leadership. By Norman Eicher-Grabill, IN
11:00 AM | The Nazi Mennonite Story
Continued from last year on the devastating results when the
kingdom people support world leaders. By Chester Weaver -TX
12:00 PM | Lunch
By donation. Provided by a local school.
1:00 PM | Humility
Ephesians 4:1 Walk worthy of your vocation. By Ernie Miller-West Union, OH
2:00 PM | Closing
Dismissal and congregational singing.
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