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Mennonite congregations come in a wide variety of styles. The most noticeable are the [[Old Order Mennonite]]s who practice a simple lifestyle with limited use of technology, similar to that popularly associated with the Old Order Amish.
Mennonite congregations come in a wide variety of styles. The most noticeable are the [[Old Order Mennonite]]s who practice a simple lifestyle with limited use of technology, similar to that popularly associated with the Old Order Amish.
==Russian Mennonites==
Mennonites from Prussia were invited by Catherine the Great to settle lands recently conquered from Turkey. In return they were granted special privileges, including exeption from military service. However in the Russian Revolution and immediately after Mennonites were persecuted by the Bolsheviks.
==Disaster relief==
==Disaster relief==