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The Community Bible Fellowship congregation at Swan River, Manitoba, began services and formally organized in 1976. The first building was occupied in 1978, with a subsequent building program in 1986. George Braun is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through outreach by the Evangelical Mennonite Conference and the colonization of northern [[Manitoba (Canada)|Manitoba]]. | The Community Bible Fellowship congregation at Swan River, Manitoba, began services and formally organized in 1976. The first building was occupied in 1978, with a subsequent building program in 1986. George Braun is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through outreach by the Evangelical Mennonite Conference and the colonization of northern [[Manitoba (Canada)|Manitoba]]. | ||
| − | Pastor Ron Thiessen served in | + | Pastor Ron Thiessen served in 2017 as a congregational leader. The congregation has been affiliated with the [[Evangelical Mennonite Conference (Kleine Gemeinde)|Evangelical Mennonite Conference]]. The language of worship is English. |
= Bibliography = | = Bibliography = | ||
| − | + | ''The Messenger'' (24 June 1988): 10. | |
| − | "Church Profile: Community Bible Fellowship." | + | "Church Profile: Community Bible Fellowship." ''The Messenger'' (29 June 1984): 2-3. |
"History of Community Bible Fellowship," Excerpt from Church dedication service, June 5, 1988. 2 pp. MHSC collection, [https://uwaterloo.ca/mennonite-archives-ontario/ Mennonite Archives of Ontario]. | "History of Community Bible Fellowship," Excerpt from Church dedication service, June 5, 1988. 2 pp. MHSC collection, [https://uwaterloo.ca/mennonite-archives-ontario/ Mennonite Archives of Ontario]. | ||
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[http://www.emconference.ca/ Evangelical Mennonite Conference ] | [http://www.emconference.ca/ Evangelical Mennonite Conference ] | ||
| − | {{GAMEO_footer|hp=|date= | + | == Membership at Community Bible Fellowship == |
| + | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: right;" | ||
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| + | ! Year !! Membership | ||
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| + | | 1980 || 20 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | 1985 || 56 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | 1990 || 78 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | 1995 || 69 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | 2000 || 80 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | 2005 || 83 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | 2010 || 92 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | 2015 || 75 | ||
| + | |} | ||
| + | {{GAMEO_footer|hp=|date=December 2017|a1_last=Epp|a1_first=Marlene|a2_last= |a2_first= }} | ||
| + | [[Category:Churches]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Evangelical Mennonite Conference Congregations]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Manitoba Congregations]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Canadian Congregations]] | ||
Revision as of 15:20, 9 December 2017
The Community Bible Fellowship congregation at Swan River, Manitoba, began services and formally organized in 1976. The first building was occupied in 1978, with a subsequent building program in 1986. George Braun is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through outreach by the Evangelical Mennonite Conference and the colonization of northern Manitoba.
Pastor Ron Thiessen served in 2017 as a congregational leader. The congregation has been affiliated with the Evangelical Mennonite Conference. The language of worship is English.
Bibliography
The Messenger (24 June 1988): 10.
"Church Profile: Community Bible Fellowship." The Messenger (29 June 1984): 2-3.
"History of Community Bible Fellowship," Excerpt from Church dedication service, June 5, 1988. 2 pp. MHSC collection, Mennonite Archives of Ontario.
Additional Information
Address: Box 1630, Swan River, MB R0L 1Z0 (Meetingplace Highway 83 South)
Phone: 204-734-4829
Denominational Affiliation:
Evangelical Mennonite Conference
Membership at Community Bible Fellowship
| Year | Membership |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 20 |
| 1985 | 56 |
| 1990 | 78 |
| 1995 | 69 |
| 2000 | 80 |
| 2005 | 83 |
| 2010 | 92 |
| 2015 | 75 |
| Author(s) | Marlene Epp |
|---|---|
| Date Published | December 2017 |
Cite This Article
MLA style
Epp, Marlene. "Community Bible Fellowship (Swan River, Manitoba, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. December 2017. Web. 24 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Community_Bible_Fellowship_(Swan_River,_Manitoba,_Canada)&oldid=156045.
APA style
Epp, Marlene. (December 2017). Community Bible Fellowship (Swan River, Manitoba, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 24 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Community_Bible_Fellowship_(Swan_River,_Manitoba,_Canada)&oldid=156045.
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