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The Ordnung is a set of rules for Amish, Old Order Mennonite and Conservative Mennonite living. Ordnung ( pronounced [ˈɔʁdnʊŋ] ⓘ) is the German word for order, discipline, rule, arrangement, organization, or system. Because the Amish have no central church government, each assembly is autonomous and is its own governing authority.
Chaverim (literally "Friends"), roadside assistance squads. Chesed Shel Emes (literally "Kindness of Truth"), body recovery and burial assistance. Misaskim (literally "People who Get Involved"), services for the care of the dead and the needs of mourners. Shomrim (literally "Watchers"), neighborhood patrol.
Parachurch organizations are Christian faith-based organizations that work outside and across denominations to engage in social welfare and evangelism. Parachurch organizations seek to come alongside the church and specialize in things that individual churches may not be able to specialize in by themselves. They often cross denominational and ...
Defining characteristics. The normative principle teaches that whatever is not prohibited in Scripture is permitted in worship, as long as it is agreeable to the peace and unity of the Church. [1] In short, there must be agreement with the general practice of the Church and no prohibition in Scripture for whatever is done in worship.
t. e. The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission ( ERLC) is the public policy arm of the Southern Baptist Convention, the second-largest Christian denomination in the United States. Brent Leatherwood has served as the ERLC president since September 13, 2022 . [1] The commission is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, with additional offices in ...
Catholic Church. In the canon law of the Catholic Church, an ecclesial community is a Christian religious group that does not meet the Catholic definition of a "Church". Although the word "ecclesial" itself means "church" or "gathering" in a political sense in Koine Greek, the Catholic Church applies the term "Church" in the proper sense only ...
Chivalry, or the chivalric language, is an informal and varying code of conduct developed in Europe between 1170 and 1220. It is associated with the medieval Christian institution of knighthood, with knights being members of various chivalric orders; [1] [2] knights' and gentlemen's behaviours were governed by chivalrous social codes.
This category has the following 56 subcategories, out of 56 total. Clubs and societies by city (10 C) Clubs and societies by country (108 C, 1 P) Defunct clubs and societies (1 C, 16 P)