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Mennonite Church Denomination

On this Mennonite Church resource page, you'll find a detailed profile of the Christian faith practiced by the Mennonites. Learn Mennonite beliefs, study the history of the faith, and find other important resources to help you explore the Mennonite Church denomination.

Mennonite Denomination Profile

The Mennonite faith was born of the Anabaptist movement in Europe, in the 1500s. Breaking from Catholic and Protestant traditions, they baptized adult believers, but persecution of this group drove them to the United States, where they flourished. Get a quick overview of the Mennonite Church USA.

Mennonite Beliefs and Practices

Mennonite beliefs closely reflect those of other Christian denominations, with some exceptions. This often misunderstood faith movement has moderated from the Old Order Mennonites of generations ago. Get the true story on Mennonite beliefs and practices.

Mennonite History

Mennonite history began in Switzerland, with the Anabaptist movement. These early dissenters believed in adult baptism and pacifism. Learn how persecution and schisms have affected nearly 500 years of Mennonite history.

Amish and Mennonite Cookbooks

Amish and Mennonite food is not fancy. It is substantial and it is in tune with the seasons. Virtually all products are homemade. Amish and Mennonite foods are tasty, especially during the April to October growing season when farm fresh fruits and vegetables are plentiful. We hope you enjoy these great cookbooks featuring Amish and Mennonite foods.

Mennonite Church USA

Visit the official Mennonite Church USA website.

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