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Tourist Mennonite Church, originally called Pinecraft Mennonite Church, and later Pinecraft Tourist Mennonite Church, is located in [[Sarasota (Florida, USA)|Sarasota]], Florida. It was originally a member of the [[Lancaster Mennonite Conference (Mennonite Church USA)|Lancaster Mennonite Conference]], and was organized about 1946 from among those attending the [[Pinecraft Mennonite Church (union) (Sarasota, Florida, USA)|Union Mennonite Church]] in the Pinecraft area. It had a membership of 30 in 1957, with Joseph M. Nissley and Otho B. Shenk serving as preachers.
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Tourist Mennonite Church, originally called Pinecraft Mennonite Church, and later Pinecraft Tourist Mennonite Church, is located in [[Sarasota (Florida, USA)|Sarasota]], Florida. It was originally a member of the [[LMC: a Fellowship of Anabaptist Churches|Lancaster Mennonite Conference]], and was organized about 1946 from among those attending the [[Pinecraft Mennonite Church (union) (Sarasota, Florida, USA)|Union Mennonite Church]] in the Pinecraft area. It had a membership of 30 in 1957, with Joseph M. Nissley and Otho B. Shenk serving as preachers.
  
 
In the 1980s it became an unaffiliated Mennonite congregation.
 
In the 1980s it became an unaffiliated Mennonite congregation.
  
In 2014 the church had 31 members. The ministerial team was comprised of Bishop David Graber and Deacon John D. Troyer.
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In 2014 the church had 31 members. The ministerial team included Bishop David Graber and Deacon John D. Troyer.
 
= Bibliography =
 
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''Mennonite Church Directory 2014''. Harrisonburg, VA: Christian Light Publications, Inc., 2014: 136.
 
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Latest revision as of 19:25, 8 August 2023

Tourist Mennonite Church, originally called Pinecraft Mennonite Church, and later Pinecraft Tourist Mennonite Church, is located in Sarasota, Florida. It was originally a member of the Lancaster Mennonite Conference, and was organized about 1946 from among those attending the Union Mennonite Church in the Pinecraft area. It had a membership of 30 in 1957, with Joseph M. Nissley and Otho B. Shenk serving as preachers.

In the 1980s it became an unaffiliated Mennonite congregation.

In 2014 the church had 31 members. The ministerial team included Bishop David Graber and Deacon John D. Troyer.

Bibliography

Mennonite Church Directory 2014. Harrisonburg, VA: Christian Light Publications, Inc., 2014: 136.

Additional Information

Address: 3340 Bahia Vista Street, Sarasota, Florida

Map

Map:Tourist Mennonite Church (Sarasota, Florida, USA)


Author(s) Joseph M. Nissley
Richard D. Thiessen
Date Published April 2014

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Nissley, Joseph M. and Richard D. Thiessen. "Tourist Mennonite Church (Sarasota, Florida, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. April 2014. Web. 25 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Tourist_Mennonite_Church_(Sarasota,_Florida,_USA)&oldid=177293.

APA style

Nissley, Joseph M. and Richard D. Thiessen. (April 2014). Tourist Mennonite Church (Sarasota, Florida, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 25 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Tourist_Mennonite_Church_(Sarasota,_Florida,_USA)&oldid=177293.




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