A small number of Boers may also be members of Baptist, Pentecostal or Lutheran Churches.

One of a long line of peasants and priests, Nils was an amateur botanist, a Lutheran minister, and the curate of the small village of Stenbrohult in Småland.

Knuth was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where his father owned a small printing business and taught bookkeeping at Milwaukee Lutheran High School, where he enrolled, earning achievement awards.

In 1932, the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod ( LCMS ) adopted A Brief Statement of the Doctrinal Position of the Missouri Synod, which a small number of Lutheran church bodies now hold.

One small ethnic group, concentrated in three villages ( Pikhtinsk, Sredne-Pikhtinsk, and Dagnik ) in Zalarinsky District is the so-called " Bug Hollanders ": descendants of Polish-speaking Lutheran farmers who had moved to Siberia from the then Russian Volhynia in 1911-1912 in search of affordable land.

Immanuel Lutheran College and Seminary, which was located on a small campus on East Market Street until it closed in 1961.

Pierre Richier became " Ministre de l ' église de la Rochelle " (" Minister of the Church of La Rochelle ") when he returned from Brazil in 1558, and was able to considerably increase the Huguenot presence in La Rochelle, from a small base of about 50 souls who had been secretely educated in the Lutheran faith by Charles de Clermont the previous year.

In the rural area surrounding the city, there are three small Lutheran churches.

This area of Osage county was settled by German Lutherans in the 1860s, and a small country church called St. John's Lutheran Church at Babbtown was founded in 1871.

In 1834 a small church, the Des Peres Presbyterian Church, now known as St. Paul's Lutheran of Des Peres, was built on Maddoy Road, now known as Ballas Road.

A small Lutheran church located near the school was active until 1916 when it disbanded.

Barnett also gives the text of a document from 1769 in the records of the Gilead Lutheran Church " When it had pleased the Almighty and Merciful God in His goodness to plant the Evangelical Lutheran Church in this American part of the world also, and especially in the State of New York, during the reign of Queen Anna, and also in this neighborhood and district called Hosek Road, in Rensselaerwyck, Albany County, then more than twenty years ago, a small body of adherents of the above said Lutheran church, disposed to that end did build and erect a prayer and church House to the Honor of God, and for their convenience, upon that lot of ground which our most worthy Patroon generously gave to promote and perpetuate the service of God and for the better maintenance of our preacher, for which purpose he presented us with a Deed of Gift which We acknowledge with heartfelt thanks towards our Good Lord in Heaven, and that in addition He grants us all hereabouts by His grace that we through the permission of the Government are allowed to carry on our pure Lutheran Church service free and without hindrance.

" It is about fourteen Years ago, that the said Members of the ( Gilead Lutheran ) Congregation, whilst the Number of them did increase, so that the Block Meeting House, where they used to serve the Lord, was to small for them, and the said Meeting house was not fit for any Worship, for fear it might brake down and kill them, so that the took a Notion of building a Church, and they begone it in the year 1775.

Despite its relatively small population, Greifswald retains a supra-regional relevance linked to its intellectual role as a university town and to the taking of the central functions of the former Prussian Province of Pomerania after World War II, such as the seat of the bishop of the Pomeranian Lutheran Church, the state archives ( Landesarchiv ) and the Pomeranian Museum ( Pommersches Landesmuseum ).

Nazareth's residents ' religion reflected a largely German background in evangelical churches of fairly large sizes for such a small town, divided among the Moravian, Lutheran, Reformed ( now part of the United Church of Christ ), and Roman Catholic worship centers of the town.

St. Olaf Kirke, commonly referred to as The Rock Church, is a small Lutheran church located in an unincorporated rural community known as Norse, Texas.

There is a small Lutheran school called St. John's.

A source from the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod likewise states that, if the name was derived from the Latin mandatum, we would call the day Mandy Thursday, or Mandate Thursday, or even Mandatum Thursday ; and that the term " Maundy " comes in fact from the Latin mendicare, Old French mendier, and English maund, which as a verb means to beg and as a noun refers to a small basket held out by maunders as they maunded.

In 1970, Atwater graduated from Newberry College, a small private Lutheran institution in Newberry, South Carolina, where he was a member of Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity.

In the late 18th century, a small but vibrant Herrnhutist movement played a significant part in the development of Latvian literary culture, before it was absorbed in to the mainstream Lutheran denomination.

A typical practice is to have small cups of juice and plates of broken bread distributed to the seated congregation by a group of deacons, elders, or ushers.

The family moved to Weymouth, Massachusetts in 1870 for William to minister a small congregation.

The congregation of refugees, small enough at first to be accommodated in an apartment of the Count d ' Espense's residence, grew gradually from increased emigration to Brandenburg, caused by the revocation of the edict of Nantes in 1685.

While this simple method worked well in a small community of Christians unified by persecution, as the congregation grew in size, the acclamation of a new bishop was fraught with division, and rival claimants and a certain class hostility between patrician and plebeian candidates unsettled some episcopal elections.

Some shadow of doubt hovers over the validity of the orders received from these bishops, and the claimants have not received wide acceptance in the sedevacantist community, though most have at least some small congregation.

Today known as First United Methodist Church, this congregation built a small log church building in 1820 ; it was London's first church and orphanage.

Yet Religious Sisters can also do this form of ministry, e. g., the Maryknoll Missionary Sisters have small houses of contemplative Sisters, some in mission locations, who pray for the work of the priests, brothers and other Sisters of their Congregation ; the Sister Disciples of the Divine Master are also cloistered Sisters who pray in support of their sister congregation, the Daughters of St. Paul in their media ministry.

The British Treasury annually pays a small sum for the maintenance of nine graves of nine Royal Marines killed in action during the skirmish to the local church congregation.

The United Reformed Church moved to its current building in 1936 after the previous chapel building proved too small for the growing congregation.

However, when Mormon apostle Wilford Woodruff spoke to a small congregation in the Iona area on June 17, 1884, he said:

A new church was built which was a small but active congregation.

The congregation soon outgrew its building and constructed a new brick church ; when it became too small, a larger brick church was constructed and completed in 1892.

Latterly he ministered to a small congregation in Harvey Lane, Leicester, and at the close of 1806 he accepted a call to be their stated pastor.

In 1968, on sabbatical from the Near Eastern and Judaic studies department of the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, he joined a group of other Jews in founding a havurah ( small cooperative congregation ) in Somerville, Massachusetts, called Havurat Shalom.

Christ Church, in the site of the graveyard at the centre of the village, was in use in 1697 and was the largest, but this thatched-roof structure was too small to hold the entire population, and most of the congregation had to gather in the churchyard during services.

He led a small congregation at Bonn cathedral, where he preached three times a week, although his main responsibility was to plan reform.

The Eid day starts with a small snack followed by Eid prayers in congregation attended by men, women and children in which the sermon reminds Egyptians of the virtues and good deeds they should do unto others, even strangers, during Eid and throughout the year.

The organization has its headquarters in Kvinesdal, called Sarons Dal (), with a giant mess hall, offices, music studio, TV-studio, a small congregation called Kirken i Dalen (), a theological seminary, camping sites and swimming pools.

As America entered the World War in 1917, Niebuhr was the unknown pastor of a small German-speaking congregation in Detroit ( it stopped using German in 1919 ).

Neither had he any gift for settling his new parishioners ' disputes: by deliberately seeking out " iniquitous behavior " in his congregation and making church members in good standing suffer public penance for small infractions, he made a significant contribution toward the tension within the village, and the bickering in the village continued to grow unabated.

By the summer of 1608, however, the Scrooby congregation, including 18-year-old William Bradford, managed to escape England in small groups and relocated to Amsterdam.

The phrase " Salamaya " is still used in Puerto Rico to refer in jest to devout Pentecostal followers ( Hermano Emmanuel constantly had two naive female parishioners follow him everywhere ) or a small Pentecostal congregation ( particularly those with rudimentary facilities, such as tents ).

If a small group of Witnesses is isolated by geography or language, it may have some or all of its meetings at a different time and place to the rest of the congregation, under the supervision of that congregation's body of elders.

There is also a small congregation of Nazareans in Israel.