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Maple Ridge Community Church in Maple Ridge, British Columbia began services in 1984, and formally organized in 1985, the year it joined the [[British Columbia Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches|British Columbia Conference of Mennonite Brethren (MB) Churches]]. Ed Goerzen and a steering committee are considered the founding leaders of the group. The congregation originated through outreach by the British Columbia MB Conference's Board of Church Extension. The congregation was established out of the desire of several families for a church in their own community.
 
Maple Ridge Community Church in Maple Ridge, British Columbia began services in 1984, and formally organized in 1985, the year it joined the [[British Columbia Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches|British Columbia Conference of Mennonite Brethren (MB) Churches]]. Ed Goerzen and a steering committee are considered the founding leaders of the group. The congregation originated through outreach by the British Columbia MB Conference's Board of Church Extension. The congregation was established out of the desire of several families for a church in their own community.
  
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In 2010 the congregation's membership was 125 and the average weekly attendance was 209.
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In 2016 the congregation helped plant a new church in Maple Ridge -- [[Jubilee (Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada)|Jubilee]].
 
= Bibliography =
 
= Bibliography =
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<em class="gameo_bibliography">Mennonite Brethren Herald</em> (27 May 1988): 15.
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''Mennonite Brethren Herald'' (27 May 1988): 15.
 
= Additional Information =
 
= Additional Information =
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<strong>Address</strong>: 301-20450 Dewdney Trunk Road, Maple Ridge, BC V2X 3E3
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'''Address''': 301-20450 Dewdney Trunk Road, Maple Ridge, BC V2X 3E3
  
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<strong>Telephone</strong>: 604-465-4211
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'''Phone''': 604-465-4211
  
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<strong>Website</strong>: [http://www.mrcchurch.com Maple Ridge Community Church]
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'''Website''': [http://www.mrcchurch.com Maple Ridge Community Church]
  
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<strong>Denominational Affiliation</strong>:
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'''Denominational Affiliation''':
  
 
[http://www.bcmb.org British Columbia Conference of the Mennonite Brethren Churches] (1985-present)
 
[http://www.bcmb.org British Columbia Conference of the Mennonite Brethren Churches] (1985-present)
  
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[http://www.mbconf.ca Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches] (1985-present)
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[http://www.mennonitebrethren.ca/ Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches] (1985-present)
  
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General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1985-2003)
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[[General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches]] (1985-2003)
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=== Maple Ridge Community Church Leading Ministers ===
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{|  class="wikitable"
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! Minister !! Years
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|-
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| Ed Goerzen ||  align="right" | 1985-1995
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|-
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| Dean Richmond ||  align="right" | 1995-2004
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|-
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| Duane Goerzen ||  align="right" | 2004-present
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|}
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=== Maple Ridge Community Church Membership ===
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{|  class="wikitable"
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! Year
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! Members
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! Attendance
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|-
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| 1985
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| style="text-align:right;" | 36
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|
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|-
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| 1995
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| style="text-align:right;" | 111
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|
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|-
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| 2000
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| style="text-align:right;" | 114
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|
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|-
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| 2005
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| style="text-align:right;" | 142
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|
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|-
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| 2010
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| style="text-align:right;" | 125
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| style="text-align:right;" | 209
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|-
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| 2015
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| style="text-align:right;" | 128
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| style="text-align:right;" | 229
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|-
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| 2020
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| style="text-align:right;" | 127
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| style="text-align:right;" | 150
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|}
  
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<h3>Maple Ridge Community Church Leading Ministers</h3>
 
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<table class="vertical listing">
 
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<tr> <th>Minister</th> <th>Years</th> </tr>
 
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<tr> <td>Ed Goerzen</td> <td align="right">1985-1995</td> </tr>
 
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<tr> <td>Dean Richmond</td> <td align="right">1995-2004</td> </tr>
 
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<tr> <td>Duane Goerzen</td> <td align="right">2004-present</td> </tr>
 
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</table>
 
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<h3>Maple Ridge Community Church Membership</h3>
 
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<table class="vertical listing">
 
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<tr> <th>Year</th> <th>Members</th> </tr>
 
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<tr> <td>1985</td> <td align="right">36</td> </tr>
 
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<tr> <td>1995</td> <td align="right">111</td> </tr>
 
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<tr> <td>2000</td> <td align="right">114</td> </tr>
 
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<tr> <td>2005</td> <td align="right">142</td> </tr>
 
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<tr> <td>2010</td> <td align="right">125</td> </tr>
 
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</table>
 
 
= Maps =
 
= Maps =
 
[[Map:Maple Ridge Community Church, Maple Ridge, British Columbia|Map:Maple Ridge Community Church, Maple Ridge, British Columbia]]
 
[[Map:Maple Ridge Community Church, Maple Ridge, British Columbia|Map:Maple Ridge Community Church, Maple Ridge, British Columbia]]
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Latest revision as of 20:50, 30 May 2023

Maple Ridge Community Church
Source: D. Giesbrecht

Maple Ridge Community Church in Maple Ridge, British Columbia began services in 1984, and formally organized in 1985, the year it joined the British Columbia Conference of Mennonite Brethren (MB) Churches. Ed Goerzen and a steering committee are considered the founding leaders of the group. The congregation originated through outreach by the British Columbia MB Conference's Board of Church Extension. The congregation was established out of the desire of several families for a church in their own community.

In 2016 the congregation helped plant a new church in Maple Ridge -- Jubilee.

Bibliography

Mennonite Brethren Herald (27 May 1988): 15.

Additional Information

Address: 301-20450 Dewdney Trunk Road, Maple Ridge, BC V2X 3E3

Phone: 604-465-4211

Website: Maple Ridge Community Church

Denominational Affiliation:

British Columbia Conference of the Mennonite Brethren Churches (1985-present)

Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1985-present)

General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1985-2003)

Maple Ridge Community Church Leading Ministers

Minister Years
Ed Goerzen 1985-1995
Dean Richmond 1995-2004
Duane Goerzen 2004-present

Maple Ridge Community Church Membership

Year Members Attendance
1985 36
1995 111
2000 114
2005 142
2010 125 209
2015 128 229
2020 127 150

Maps

Map:Maple Ridge Community Church, Maple Ridge, British Columbia


Author(s) Marlene Epp
Andrew Klager
Date Published May 2023

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Epp, Marlene and Andrew Klager. "Maple Ridge Community Church (Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. May 2023. Web. 20 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Maple_Ridge_Community_Church_(Maple_Ridge,_British_Columbia,_Canada)&oldid=175711.

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Epp, Marlene and Andrew Klager. (May 2023). Maple Ridge Community Church (Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 20 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Maple_Ridge_Community_Church_(Maple_Ridge,_British_Columbia,_Canada)&oldid=175711.



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