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| − | Sawyer Mennonite Brethren Church, located 7 miles west of Sawyer, | + | __FORCETOC__ |
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| + | [[File:SawyerMBChurch1948.jpg|400px|thumbnail|''Sawyer Mennonite Brethren Church, 1948.<br /> | ||
| + | Creator: Henry J. Wiens (1885-1975)<br /> | ||
| + | Digitized by Hiebert Library. [http://callimachus.org/cdm/singleitem/collection/p15008coll27/id/46/rec/158 Center for Mennonite Brethren Studies]''.]] | ||
| + | Sawyer Mennonite Brethren Church, located 7 miles west of Sawyer, [[North Dakota (USA)|North Dakota]], a member of the [[Mennonite Brethren Church|Mennonite Brethren]] Conference (MB) [[Central District of Mennonite Brethren Churches (United States Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches)|Central District Conference]], was organized by Christian Reimche in 1909 with nine members. Reimche, the first pastor, served the church for many years with the assistance of other ministers. The first church building was erected in 1909. This was replaced by a new building in 1924, which was again enlarged and remodeled to 20 x 58 ft. in 1947. | ||
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| + | Ministers who have served the congregation include D. J. Gerbrandt, J. F. Thiessen, and Gustav Faul. In 1957 the membership was 84; the pastor was John D. Block. | ||
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| + | The church no longer exists. | ||
| + | = Bibliography = | ||
| + | ''Sawyer MB Church: 75 Years of Blessings''. Sawyer, ND: The Church, 1984. | ||
| + | = Additional Information = | ||
| + | Denominational Affiliation: | ||
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| + | [http://www.cdconference.org/ Central District Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches] | ||
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| + | [http://www.usmb.org/ U. S. Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches] | ||
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| + | [[General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches]] | ||
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| + | [[Category:Central District of Mennonite Brethren Churches Congregations]] | ||
| + | [[Category:US Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches Congregations]] | ||
| + | [[Category:General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches Congregations]] | ||
| + | [[Category:North Dakota Congregations]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 03:17, 18 March 2014
Creator: Henry J. Wiens (1885-1975)
Digitized by Hiebert Library. Center for Mennonite Brethren Studies.
Sawyer Mennonite Brethren Church, located 7 miles west of Sawyer, North Dakota, a member of the Mennonite Brethren Conference (MB) Central District Conference, was organized by Christian Reimche in 1909 with nine members. Reimche, the first pastor, served the church for many years with the assistance of other ministers. The first church building was erected in 1909. This was replaced by a new building in 1924, which was again enlarged and remodeled to 20 x 58 ft. in 1947.
Ministers who have served the congregation include D. J. Gerbrandt, J. F. Thiessen, and Gustav Faul. In 1957 the membership was 84; the pastor was John D. Block.
The church no longer exists.
Bibliography
Sawyer MB Church: 75 Years of Blessings. Sawyer, ND: The Church, 1984.
Additional Information
Denominational Affiliation:
Central District Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches
U. S. Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches
General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches
| Author(s) | A. A. Dick |
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| J. F. Thiessen | |
| Date Published | 1959 |
Cite This Article
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Dick, A. A. and J. F. Thiessen. "Sawyer Mennonite Brethren Church (Sawyer, North Dakota, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 18 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Sawyer_Mennonite_Brethren_Church_(Sawyer,_North_Dakota,_USA)&oldid=116072.
APA style
Dick, A. A. and J. F. Thiessen. (1959). Sawyer Mennonite Brethren Church (Sawyer, North Dakota, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 18 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Sawyer_Mennonite_Brethren_Church_(Sawyer,_North_Dakota,_USA)&oldid=116072.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 435. All rights reserved.
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