Historical videos

We digitized some historical videos and uploaded them to Vimeo or YouTube. (Complete list of bicentennial event videos here.)

  • Bicentennial Event (Oct 21, 2022) - Fri evening of Homecoming with David Augsburger stories, Elwood Yoder history book lecture, closing with "Praise God from Whom" (#606).  video

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  • Bicentennial Event (Sept 11, 2022) - Tour of Historical Sites near Trissels church led by Elwood Yoder. Sites included Rhodes family cemetery, Brunk homestead markervideo

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  • Bicentennial Event (July 10, 2022) -Trissels Cemetery History Talk - Eunice Showalter narrates slides that describe its three parts, the location of 2 previous church buildings. Ends with drone footage of cemetery.  video

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  • Bicentennial Event (Aug 7, 2022) - "Generation to Generation" pageant (with subtitles) presented on October 24, 1997 as part of Trissels Mennonite Church's 175th anniversary celebration. Written by Grace Showalter.   video

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  • Bicentennial Event (May 1, 2022) -Harmonia Sacra Sing; Andrea Early and many others led us in singing favorite songs from the historic hymn book.  video

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  • Bicentennial Event (May 1, 2022) - Singing School reenactment led by Andrea Early and others in historical costume. And a John Kieffer historical profile by Evan Knappenberger.  video

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  • Bicentennial Kick off worship service (May 1, 2022) - enjoy the whole Sunday service, including singing, call to worship, Scripture reading, and sermon by Elwood Yoder, “Called to Remember.”  video

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  • Bicentennial Kick off sermon (May 1, 2022)  - Elwood Yoder who completed a history of Trissels tells inspirational stories from Trissels’ past; his sermon title is “Called to Remember.”  video

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  • 170th Anniversary Event (Oct 25, 1992)  Sunday worship with sermon by B. Charles Hostetter; worship leader, Eric Kouns; song leader, Cary Schulte.   video

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  • Walk through Trissels Cemetery in July 2000 - Eunice Showalter led a group on July 16, 2000. They all shared facts and stories about the church, the cemetery, and those buried there.  video

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  • Interview with Elizabeth Showalter by her great-nephew Duane Showalter in 1998. Elizabeth talks about her family and the contributions her brother, Mark C. Showalter, made to the poultry industry.   video

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