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The Community Christian Fellowship in Fort McMurray, [[Alberta (Canada)|Alberta]] began as a project of Mennonite Brethren Missions of Alberta (part the [[Alberta Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches|Alberta Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches]]) in 1974. In 1978 the congregation was officially chartered as the Community Christian Fellowship with 12 charter members. The congregation met in family homes and rented facilities, such as the Seventh Day Adventist Church. The congregation struggled after the Geddert family relinquished leadership in 1982–1983. In 1989 the congregation disbanded.
 
The Community Christian Fellowship in Fort McMurray, [[Alberta (Canada)|Alberta]] began as a project of Mennonite Brethren Missions of Alberta (part the [[Alberta Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches|Alberta Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches]]) in 1974. In 1978 the congregation was officially chartered as the Community Christian Fellowship with 12 charter members. The congregation met in family homes and rented facilities, such as the Seventh Day Adventist Church. The congregation struggled after the Geddert family relinquished leadership in 1982–1983. In 1989 the congregation disbanded.
 
= Bibliography =
 
= Bibliography =
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<em class="gameo_bibliography">Mennonite Reporter</em> (19 February 1979): 14.
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''Mennonite Reporter'' (19 February 1979): 14.
  
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<em class="gameo_bibliography">Mennonite Brethren Herald </em>(27 May 1988): 9.
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''Mennonite Brethren Herald'' (27 May 1988): 9.
  
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Penner, Peter. <em class="gameo_bibliography">No Longer at Arm's Length: Mennonite Brethren Church Planting in Canada.</em> Winnipeg, MB: Kindred Press, 1987: 147-8.
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Penner, Peter. ''No Longer at Arm's Length: Mennonite Brethren Church Planting in Canada.'' Winnipeg, MB: Kindred Press, 1987: 147-8. Available in full electronic text at: https://archive.org/stream/NoLongerAtArmsLengthMBChurchPlantingInCanadaOCRopt?ref=ol#mode/2up.
  
 
<h3>Archival Collection</h3> [http://www.mbconf.ca/home/products_and_services/resources/published_genealogies/ Centre for Mennonite Brethren Studies] (Winnipeg, Man.)
 
<h3>Archival Collection</h3> [http://www.mbconf.ca/home/products_and_services/resources/published_genealogies/ Centre for Mennonite Brethren Studies] (Winnipeg, Man.)
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= Additional Information =
 
= Additional Information =
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<h3>Pastors at Community Christian Fellowship</h3> <table class="vertical listing">  <tr> <th><strong>Name</strong></th> <th><strong>Years of
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Service</strong></th> </tr>  <tr> <td>Maryanne &amp; Roland Balzer </td> <td>1974-1976
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1984-1988 </td> </tr> <tr> <td>Bertha &amp; Tim Geddert</td> <td>1978-1982 </td> </tr> <tr> <td>Peggy &amp; Dennis Voth </td> <td>1983, 1989 </td> </tr>  </table> <h3> Membership at Community Christian Fellowship</h3> <table class="vertical listing">  <tr> <th><strong>Year</strong></th> <th><strong>Members</strong></th> </tr>  <tr> <td>1978</td> <td style="text-align: right;">12 </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: right;">1985 </td> <td style="text-align: right;">36 </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: right;">1988 </td> <td style="text-align: right;">29 </td> </tr>  </table>
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| Maryanne &amp; Roland Balzer  || 1974-1976 1984-1988 
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| Bertha &amp; Tim Geddert || 1978-1982 
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| Peggy &amp; Dennis Voth  || 1983, 1989 
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| 1978 ||  style="text-align: right;" | 12 
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|  style="text-align: right;" | 1985  ||  style="text-align: right;" | 36 
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|  style="text-align: right;" | 1988  ||  style="text-align: right;" | 29 
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The Community Christian Fellowship in Fort McMurray, Alberta began as a project of Mennonite Brethren Missions of Alberta (part the Alberta Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches) in 1974. In 1978 the congregation was officially chartered as the Community Christian Fellowship with 12 charter members. The congregation met in family homes and rented facilities, such as the Seventh Day Adventist Church. The congregation struggled after the Geddert family relinquished leadership in 1982–1983. In 1989 the congregation disbanded.

Bibliography

Mennonite Reporter (19 February 1979): 14.

Mennonite Brethren Herald (27 May 1988): 9.

Penner, Peter. No Longer at Arm's Length: Mennonite Brethren Church Planting in Canada. Winnipeg, MB: Kindred Press, 1987: 147-8. Available in full electronic text at: https://archive.org/stream/NoLongerAtArmsLengthMBChurchPlantingInCanadaOCRopt?ref=ol#mode/2up.

Archival Collection

Centre for Mennonite Brethren Studies (Winnipeg, Man.)

Additional Information

Pastors at Community Christian Fellowship

Name Years of Service
Maryanne & Roland Balzer  1974-1976 1984-1988 
Bertha & Tim Geddert 1978-1982 
Peggy & Dennis Voth  1983, 1989 

 Membership at Community Christian Fellowship

Year Members
1978 12 
1985  36 
1988  29 


Author(s) Marlene Epp
Sam Steiner
Date Published December 2011

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Epp, Marlene and Sam Steiner. "Community Christian Fellowship (Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. December 2011. Web. 19 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Community_Christian_Fellowship_(Fort_McMurray,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=167231.

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Epp, Marlene and Sam Steiner. (December 2011). Community Christian Fellowship (Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 19 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Community_Christian_Fellowship_(Fort_McMurray,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=167231.



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