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The Namaka Evangelical Mennonite Brethren congregation in Namaka, AB began services and formally organized in 1927. The first building was occupied in 1932. [[Toews, Aron A. (1884-1969)|A. A. Toews]] is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through immigration from the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics|Soviet Union]]. In 1942 the group affiliated with the Mennonite Brethren and became known as the [[Namaka Mennonite Brethren Church (Namaka, Alberta, Canada)|Namaka Mennonite Brethren]] church. In the early years of settlement, the Evangelical Mennonite Brethren, Mennonite Brethren and General Conference Mennonites worshipped together. | The Namaka Evangelical Mennonite Brethren congregation in Namaka, AB began services and formally organized in 1927. The first building was occupied in 1932. [[Toews, Aron A. (1884-1969)|A. A. Toews]] is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through immigration from the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics|Soviet Union]]. In 1942 the group affiliated with the Mennonite Brethren and became known as the [[Namaka Mennonite Brethren Church (Namaka, Alberta, Canada)|Namaka Mennonite Brethren]] church. In the early years of settlement, the Evangelical Mennonite Brethren, Mennonite Brethren and General Conference Mennonites worshipped together. | ||
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Rempel, G. S. <em>A Historical Sketch of the Churches of the Evangelical Mennonite Brethren</em>. 1939. | Rempel, G. S. <em>A Historical Sketch of the Churches of the Evangelical Mennonite Brethren</em>. 1939. | ||
Toews, John A. <em>A History of the Mennonite Brethren Church: Pilgrims and Pioneers</em>. 1975: 166. | Toews, John A. <em>A History of the Mennonite Brethren Church: Pilgrims and Pioneers</em>. 1975: 166. | ||
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Revision as of 18:51, 20 August 2013
The Namaka Evangelical Mennonite Brethren congregation in Namaka, AB began services and formally organized in 1927. The first building was occupied in 1932. A. A. Toews is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through immigration from the Soviet Union. In 1942 the group affiliated with the Mennonite Brethren and became known as the Namaka Mennonite Brethren church. In the early years of settlement, the Evangelical Mennonite Brethren, Mennonite Brethren and General Conference Mennonites worshipped together.
Bibliography
Rempel, G. S. A Historical Sketch of the Churches of the Evangelical Mennonite Brethren. 1939.
Toews, John A. A History of the Mennonite Brethren Church: Pilgrims and Pioneers. 1975: 166.
| Author(s) | A. A. Toews |
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| Marlene Epp | |
| Date Published | July 1986 |
Cite This Article
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Toews, A. A. and Marlene Epp. "Namaka Evangelical Mennonite Brethren Church (Namaka, Alberta, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. July 1986. Web. 16 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Namaka_Evangelical_Mennonite_Brethren_Church_(Namaka,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=76082.
APA style
Toews, A. A. and Marlene Epp. (July 1986). Namaka Evangelical Mennonite Brethren Church (Namaka, Alberta, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 16 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Namaka_Evangelical_Mennonite_Brethren_Church_(Namaka,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=76082.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 808. All rights reserved.
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