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Different Groups Among the Anabaptists

Posted on October 9, 2025October 9, 2025 By Stephen Bedard No Comments on Different Groups Among the Anabaptists
Different Groups Among the Anabaptists
Anabaptists

The Anabaptist movement began during the Protestant Reformation of the 16th century as a radical branch that sought to restore what it believed to be the true New Testament church. The name Anabaptist means “rebaptizer,” referring to their rejection of infant baptism and insistence on baptizing only believers who made a personal confession of faith. Their beliefs … Read More “Different Groups Among the Anabaptists” »

The Other John the Baptist

Posted on May 28, 2024May 28, 2024 By Stephen Bedard No Comments on The Other John the Baptist
The Other John the Baptist
Anabaptists, English History

If someone asked you to name a Baptist, you might offer John the Baptist from the New Testament. Now John was not a Baptist in the modern sense, although there are Baptists who would disagree with that. However, one of the first modern Baptists was named John: John Smyth. What do we know about this … Read More “The Other John the Baptist” »

Who Was Menno Simons?

Posted on October 14, 2017March 11, 2021 By Stephen Bedard 2 Comments on Who Was Menno Simons?
Who Was Menno Simons?
Anabaptists

Many people are vaguely aware of Mennonites but do not understand where they came from or what they believe. They may think of the Amish and a rejection of technology, but that is only one part of a larger groups called the Anabaptists. An important figure and the man who has lent his name to … Read More “Who Was Menno Simons?” »

Episode 76 – The Roman Empire in the Fourth Century

Episode 76 – The Roman Empire in the Fourth Century

The fourth century was a century of great change for the church. It was equally so for the Roman Empire. In fact, from this century onward it would be difficult to separate the history of Rome from the history of the church. In this episode, we look at the major events of the fourth century ... Read More "Episode 76 – The Roman Empire in the Fourth Century" »

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