Fairhaven Mennonite Church (West Salem, Ohio, USA)
Fairhaven Mennonite Church was founded in 1965 in West Salem, Ohio, USA as a daughter congregation of the Fairlawn Mennonite Church. Maynard Stutzman was ordained on 7 November 1965 to serve the new congregation.
The church was a member of the Conservative Mennonite Conference before leaving that conference and becoming a charter member of the Biblical Mennonite Alliance in February 1999.
In 2019 the leading minister was Allen K. Imhoff, the congregational membership was 14, and the average weekly attendance was 20.
Bibliography
Biblical Mennonite Alliance. Directory (August 2015); (2019): 22.
Biblical Mennonite Alliance. "Directory of BMA Congregations." Web. 3 May 2012. http://www.biblicalmennonite.com/congregations.html.
Hershberger, Brenda. Anabaptist (Mennonite) Directory 2012-13. Harrisonburg, VA: The Sword and Trumpet, 2012: 38.
Miller, Ivan J. History of the Conservative Mennonite Conference, 1910-1985. Grantsville, Md: I. J. Miller, 1985: 227.
Additional Information
Address: 7726 North Elyria Road, West Salem, OH 44287
Phone: 330-264-9825
Denominational Affiliation: Biblical Mennonite Alliance
Ordained Pastors at Fairhaven Mennonite Church
| Name | Years of Service |
|---|---|
| Maynard Stutzman (1931-1993) | 1965-1993 |
| David L. Stutzman | 1970-1976 |
| Allen K. Imhoff | 1984-present |
Membership at Fairhaven Mennonite Church
| Year | Membership | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 16 | ||||||||
| 1970 | 24 | ||||||||
| 1975 | 33 | ||||||||
| 1980 | 33 | ||||||||
| 1985 | 35 | ||||||||
| 1990 | 24 | ||||||||
| 1995 | 13 | ||||||||
| 2005 | 18 | ||||||||
| 2011 | 15 | ||||||||
| 2019 | 14
MapMap:Fairhaven Mennonite Church (West Salem, Ohio, USA)
Cite This ArticleMLA style Thiessen, Richard D. and Sam Steiner. "Fairhaven Mennonite Church (West Salem, Ohio, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. May 2019. Web. 16 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Fairhaven_Mennonite_Church_(West_Salem,_Ohio,_USA)&oldid=164010. APA style Thiessen, Richard D. and Sam Steiner. (May 2019). Fairhaven Mennonite Church (West Salem, Ohio, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 16 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Fairhaven_Mennonite_Church_(West_Salem,_Ohio,_USA)&oldid=164010.
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