McIvor Avenue Mennonite Brethren Church (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada)
McIvor Avenue Mennonite Brethren Church began services and formally organized in 1976 with 248 charter members. The first building was occupied in 1976. Allan Labun, formerly associate pastor at North Kildonan Mennonite Brethren Church, was the first leading minister of the congregation. The congregation originated through church planting by North Kildonan Mennonite Brethren due to the latter's size.
Bibliography
Fast, Karl. Fiftieth Anniversary of the Mennonite Settlement in North Kildonan. Winnipeg: The Anniversary Committee, 1978, 128 pp.
Mennonite Brethren Herald (27 May 1988): 44; (17 November 2000); (9 June 2006).
Mennonite Reporter (13 December 1976): 11.
Archival Records
Centre for Mennonite Brethren Studies, Winnipeg, MB: Volumes 505–506, Reel 83.
Additional Information
Address: 200 McIvor Ave., Winnipeg, MB R2G 0Z8
Phone: 204-339-1691
Website: McIvor Avenue MB Church
Denominational Affiliations:
Mennonite Brethren Church of Manitoba (1976-present)
Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1976-present)
General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1976-2002)
McIvor Avenue MB Church Leading Ministers
| Minister | Years |
|---|---|
| Allan Labun | 1976-1994 |
| Herb Kopp | 1996-1998 |
| John B. Epp (interim) | 1999-2000 |
| Doug Enns | 2000-2006 |
| Gerald Hildebrand | 2006-present |
McIvor Avenue MB Church Membership
| Year | Members |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 248 |
| 1985 | 364 |
| 1995 | 526 |
| 2000 | 570 |
| 2010 | 546 |
Maps
Map:McIvor Avenue MB Church, Winnipeg, Manitoba
| Author(s) | Marlene Epp |
|---|---|
| Date Published | March 2012 |
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Epp, Marlene. "McIvor Avenue Mennonite Brethren Church (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. March 2012. Web. 16 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=McIvor_Avenue_Mennonite_Brethren_Church_(Winnipeg,_Manitoba,_Canada)&oldid=140227.
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Epp, Marlene. (March 2012). McIvor Avenue Mennonite Brethren Church (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 16 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=McIvor_Avenue_Mennonite_Brethren_Church_(Winnipeg,_Manitoba,_Canada)&oldid=140227.
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