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In 1986 the [[Spencer Mennonite Church (Spencer, Wisconsin, USA)|Spencer Mennonite Church]] was forced to relocate when its building was purchased by the [[Wisconsin (USA)|State of Wisconsin]] for a highway improvement project. The congregation bought property on County Road P near Stratford, Wisconsin. The first service in the new building was held in August 1986. | In 1986 the [[Spencer Mennonite Church (Spencer, Wisconsin, USA)|Spencer Mennonite Church]] was forced to relocate when its building was purchased by the [[Wisconsin (USA)|State of Wisconsin]] for a highway improvement project. The congregation bought property on County Road P near Stratford, Wisconsin. The first service in the new building was held in August 1986. | ||
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<strong>Denominational Affiliation</strong>: Midwest Mennonite Fellowship | <strong>Denominational Affiliation</strong>: Midwest Mennonite Fellowship | ||
| − | + | == Bethany Mennonite Church Pastoral Leaders == | |
| − | + | {| class="wikitable" | |
| + | ! Name !! Years<br />of Service | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | Harold Overholt || 1986-1991 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | Ray Hoover || 1991- | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | Nelson Weaver || 1995- | ||
| + | |} | ||
| + | == Bethany Mennonite Church Membership == | ||
| + | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: right;" | ||
| + | ! Year !! Members | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | 1990 || 17 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | 2009 || 35 | ||
| + | |} | ||
= Maps = | = Maps = | ||
[[Map:Bethany Mennonite Church, Stratford, Wisconsin)|Map:Bethany Mennonite Church, Stratford, Wisconsin)]] | [[Map:Bethany Mennonite Church, Stratford, Wisconsin)|Map:Bethany Mennonite Church, Stratford, Wisconsin)]] | ||
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Revision as of 13:32, 15 March 2014
In 1986 the Spencer Mennonite Church was forced to relocate when its building was purchased by the State of Wisconsin for a highway improvement project. The congregation bought property on County Road P near Stratford, Wisconsin. The first service in the new building was held in August 1986.
In the mid-1990s the congregation began a weekly Bible study in the Federal Correctional Institution in Oxford, Wisconsin. The church also has a small parochial elementary school that is held in the church building.
The congregation has been part of the Midwest Mennonite Fellowship since the 1980s.
See also Spencer Mennonite Church (Spencer, Wisconsin, USA)
Bibliography
"Bethany, Stratford, Wisconsin." Midwest Mennonite Focus 20, no. 1 (January-February 1999): 6.
Mennonite Church Directory (2009)
Mennonite Yearbook (1987-1993)
Additional Information
Address: EP168, County Road P, Stratford, Wisconsin
Phone: 715-687-4446
Denominational Affiliation: Midwest Mennonite Fellowship
Bethany Mennonite Church Pastoral Leaders
| Name | Years of Service |
|---|---|
| Harold Overholt | 1986-1991 |
| Ray Hoover | 1991- |
| Nelson Weaver | 1995- |
Bethany Mennonite Church Membership
| Year | Members |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 17 |
| 2009 | 35 |
Maps
Map:Bethany Mennonite Church, Stratford, Wisconsin)
| Author(s) | Sam Steiner |
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| Date Published | August 2011 |
Cite This Article
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Steiner, Sam. "Bethany Mennonite Church (Stratford, Wisconsin, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. August 2011. Web. 1 May 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Bethany_Mennonite_Church_(Stratford,_Wisconsin,_USA)&oldid=115722.
APA style
Steiner, Sam. (August 2011). Bethany Mennonite Church (Stratford, Wisconsin, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 1 May 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Bethany_Mennonite_Church_(Stratford,_Wisconsin,_USA)&oldid=115722.
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